3 important factors for you to own a standard Japanese-style bedroom

Let’s refer to the interior decoration, accessories selection as well as color, light… to bring “cherry blossom country” into your living space!

1. The more minimalist the better

The Japanese view in home design is that the more minimalist the better. Some people even believe that the house is like a living organism and that the comfort of the house can prevent disease. Therefore, when starting to decorate a Japanese-style bedroom, you need to limit the use of many furniture.

Basic furniture such as beds, cabinets… should choose simple and low geometric shapes, avoiding bulky ostentatious styles. The designers said that, for the Japanese, the space in the bedroom is necessary, because this “emptiness” will help the positive energy to move freely…

Japanese-style bedroom with limited furniture.

Small accessories bearing the mark of Phu Tang

Despite emphasizing minimalism, some pretty accessories in the bedroom are still recommended, such as decorative products that have the epitome of Japanese culture.

You can choose for your bedroom ceramic vases, small wooden sculptures, lanterns, water paintings, dolls wearing traditional kimono, etc.

In addition, the Japanese also welcome the presence of flowers. According to the philosophy of the indigenous people, people must always live in harmony with nature and creation.

A Bonsai art work or vases with a few branches of dried or fresh flowers… when placed in the corner of the bedroom, will make the space softer and more poetic.

Lovely decorations such as ceramic vases, wooden statues…

or wall paintings are welcome in the bedroom of the land of Phu Tang.

2. Natural materials are “favored”

In order for the Japanese-style bedroom to be satisfactory, you should try to use natural materials for most of the items in the room, such as wood to bamboo, etc. In addition, decorative accessories are also needed. based on this principle.

Natural materials not only give the space a rustic and simple look, but also show the point of view of living in harmony with nature. This is also one of the subtleties of Japanese culture and lifestyle.

… and wood are the preferred materials in Japanese-style bedrooms.

3. Highlights from light and color

The Japanese attach great importance to the element of light in the bedroom. However, the light used is soft light, not too bright or causing glare. This “soft” effect is achieved through paper shades placed on top of an ordinary light bulb or using fabric lanterns.

You can easily find such designer lamps on the market. It will help neutralize light and darkness, creating a pleasant atmosphere in a space that is reserved for relaxation at the end of the day.

Fabric-covered lanterns…

… or the compensation paper found in the resting space of the land of Phu tang.

Next to light is color. These two elements when blended together will create a “perfect couple” for the bedroom. The Japanese inherently love the color of earthy brown, the color of wood.

When choosing them as the main color tone, you need to combine them with cream, white, gray, black … to create harmony. Sometimes you can also break a bit with brighter color palettes such as blue, green, red, yellow, orange …

Be careful not to mix too many colors in the Japanese-style bedroom because it will be easy to ruin the minimalist layout in the first place.

Earthy brown tones, wood colors are often very popular.

You can add some color as an accent, but don’t overdo it.

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