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Questionnaire designed by leading colour psychologist Angela Wright.
1. What is your favourite primary colour?
a. Yellow
b. Blue
c. Green
d. Red
2. Which of the following is most important to you when it comes to choosing a new home?
a. Light
b. Proportion
c. Substance
d. Space
3. Which of the following types of sitting room most appeals?
a. Bright, airy with French windows leading to garden
b. Graceful, high ceiling with polished floors and antiques
c. Textured rugs and cushions with brick fireplace as focal point
d. Chic minimalism with black and white, chrome and glass furnishings
4. If you had to choose a piece of art for your home, which would you prefer?
a. Watercolours
b. Impressionism
c. Oil paintings
d. Etchings or line drawings
5. Which of the following characteristics predominates in you?
a. Caring
b. Shy
c. Curious
d. Confident
All your questions answered by Channel 4's property experts
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