The colours for your home that will give a dopamine hit

Dopamine decorating promises a happier space

Pale and lovely, Pressed Petal by Dulux makes a tonal match to their Colour of the Year, Bright Skies. A reminder of open sunny skies.

The uplifting influence of dopamine decorating could be said to be largely anecdotal puff.

However, there is some science to support the happy tap of colour including a recent paper from The Journal of Environmental Psychology, and a much-quoted study from 2017 by Unilad in the UK, embracing the positivism of this smiley-faced project.