
yourHOME by design
** New episodes every other Wednesday! **
Your home is more than just a place—it’s the backdrop to your life, shaping your mood, mindset, and overall well-being. In this podcast, Nico uncovers the powerful link between interior design and neuroaesthetics, exploring how your environment influences your brain, body, and sense of fulfillment.
From practical design tips that make your space more functional and beautiful, to the science behind how thoughtful choices can boost your mental, emotional, and physical health, each episode shows how your home can become a tool for personal growth. Nico dives deep into how small design changes can foster better habits, help you become the person you want to be, and support a lifestyle that aligns with your goals for wellness and fulfillment.
Whether you’re redecorating, renovating, or simply curious about the psychology of design, this podcast offers research-driven insights, expert advice, and heartfelt stories to help you create a home that doesn’t just look good, but feels good—and helps you thrive.
Join Nico, founder of yourPARO, as she blends design expertise with the science of neuroaesthetics and wellness, showing how your space can elevate your health, happiness, and lifestyle.
yourHOME by design
Colour Confidence: 5 Steps to a Palette That Flows. Ep #39
Choosing colors for your home can feel like impossible. Maybe you’ve picked a paint color that looked perfect in the store but felt completely wrong on your walls. Or you’ve brought home a piece of furniture, only to realize it clashes with everything else. Color has the power to bring harmony and personality to a space—but when it’s off, it creates a sense of visual chaos.
The good news? Creating a cohesive color scheme doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this episode, we’re breaking down a simple, strategic approach to choosing colors that work together effortlessly. You’ll learn how to avoid common mistakes, why your brain craves color flow, and the key steps to designing a palette that makes your home feel more intentional, polished, and inviting.
We’ll cover:
- The psychology of color and why some combinations feel "off".
- A step-by-step method to build a color scheme you love.
- How to work with what you already have instead of starting from scratch.
- The biggest mistakes people make when choosing colors—and how to avoid them.
- Ways to bring depth and personality into your space through color.
If you’ve ever second-guessed a paint swatch or struggled to make your home feel cohesive, this episode will give you the confidence and clarity to get it right. By the end, you’ll have a framework for choosing colors that not only look good but also feel good.
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Resources:
Bathroom Serenity Guide www.yourparo.com/bathroom-serenity
Living Room Essentials Guide www.yourparo.com/living-room-know-how
Waitlist: The Power of Home (mini course) www.yourparo.com/miniseries