The Psychological Reasons We Appreciate Symmetry

It's no secret that we're naturally drawn to a room designed with symmetry in mind. The balance speaks to us and makes the room feel harmonious. But did you know that there are deep psychological reasons our brains are drawn to symmetrical designs?

We are drawn to symmetrical designs because they:

Feel Natural: Symmetrical designs feel familiar because they reflect the natural order of the world. Our bodies are symmetrical, many plants have symmetrical qualities, and even the rotation of the planets is based on symmetry.

http://www.renedekker.co.uk Symmetry is captured in this traditional living room by Rene Dekker Design

Symmetry is captured in this traditional living room by Rene Dekker Design

Work with Any Style: You can integrate a symmetrical design into any interior design style. Whether your personal style is modern, traditional, or eclectic you can achieve a balance by incorporating symmetrical elements.

Symmetry in decorating

Traditional Kitchen by Denver Architects & Building Designers Chalet

Create a Soothing Mood Many homeowners report feeling more at peace in a symmetrical room. Taking the time to balance a space will help you create an oasis perfect for relaxing and renewing.

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