Red comes in many shades and tones from the lightest pink to the darkest burgundy. So you see, you have many choices when bringing this high energy, rich hue into your home. When it comes to the Root Chakra, try thinking about incorporating a burgundy to be symbolic of all that the Root Chakra symbolizes.

The burgundy you see in this graphic is a color that can easily be incorporated into the home with ease. From the traditional home to the contemporary and even the cozy cabin, this hue is perfect and highly recommended to represent the Root or Base Chakras. That all depends on the colors you pair it up with but for the most part, it’s a very welcome hue for the home.

This time of year when people are celebrating holidays and welcoming family and friends into the home, there is no better time to make this color be the feature for your home.

From wall color, accent spaces and of course accessories, this versatile hue can be scattered throughout the house.

Remember the red dining room that was popular years ago? If you like red, put it back into that room. I’ll tell you why I love red for the dining room. Sure it was a throwback look but the food is where the family gathers and the Root Chakra is all about those relationships with family and friends and food brings us all together.

• What relationships feel secure in your life?
• Do you feel safe and secure in your home?
• Is your home a place of comfort?
• Do you get that “I belong here” feeling in your home?

If your colors and just right you’ll have that connection in your home. Here is a sample of how you can bring red into your home.

You see these are some very vibrant reds which are great too! High energy and with a holiday appeal, red says it all. The main reason red is great to have in the home is because when you look at it, it instantly begins to balance your Root Chakra, which if you didn’t know, is red.

The Root Chakra in one of the most important Chakras in our body because if this one is out of balance, the rest will not have a strong base. This is a really big subject I know but little by little, I’ll chat about these colorful energy centers in our body and how we can incorporate them and color to complete our holistic home.