o anyone in the interior design business, it's clear that one of the most popular up-and-coming design styles is going back to the basics with Scandanavian interiors. Full of stark contrast and luxurious texture, the simplistic style has taken the interior design world by storm.
The style is most often characterized by cool tones in blue, gray, and white. There's a significant lack of carpet, as well; flooring is almost exclusively wooden and light-colored. Wood, in fact, is an important aspect of Scandanavian interiors. Exposed wood, wooden furniture, any wood you can find that isn't too yellow, such as a pine. If that's what you're working with, have it treated with an oil specifically made to remove unwanted brassy color.
To pull off this style, think clean lines and simplicity. Try to avoid more than one colorful statement piece in a room, and give textures a try. You'll be surprised at how different a room can feel, just by mixing up fabrics. …show more content…
Scandanavian homes are becoming ever more eco-friendly, and it wouldn't be in the true spirit of the style if you didn't at least install some energy-saving lightbulbs in your Scandanavian paradise.
Last, but certainly not least, the Scandanavian interior is best accompanied by a clutter-free home. It's the perfect accompaniment to the new minimalist idealsim in that a clean expanse of space is paramount to the feel of the style. Scandanavian is an organic, liveable style,
Scandanavian is an organic, liveable style that focuses on the experience, rather than the appearance. It's best for those who want to live life a little more easily, with a little less mess to pick up after. If the recent surge in popularity is anything to go by, the relaxed, simple lifestyle is appealing to more and more of our busy, hardworking
The style is most often characterized by cool tones in blue, gray, and white. There's a significant lack of carpet, as well; flooring is almost exclusively wooden and light-colored. Wood, in fact, is an important aspect of Scandanavian interiors. Exposed wood, wooden furniture, any wood you can find that isn't too yellow, such as a pine. If that's what you're working with, have it treated with an oil specifically made to remove unwanted brassy color.
To pull off this style, think clean lines and simplicity. Try to avoid more than one colorful statement piece in a room, and give textures a try. You'll be surprised at how different a room can feel, just by mixing up fabrics. …show more content…
Scandanavian homes are becoming ever more eco-friendly, and it wouldn't be in the true spirit of the style if you didn't at least install some energy-saving lightbulbs in your Scandanavian paradise.
Last, but certainly not least, the Scandanavian interior is best accompanied by a clutter-free home. It's the perfect accompaniment to the new minimalist idealsim in that a clean expanse of space is paramount to the feel of the style. Scandanavian is an organic, liveable style,
Scandanavian is an organic, liveable style that focuses on the experience, rather than the appearance. It's best for those who want to live life a little more easily, with a little less mess to pick up after. If the recent surge in popularity is anything to go by, the relaxed, simple lifestyle is appealing to more and more of our busy, hardworking