It's best at home - but only if the furnishings are relaxing and inviting. The Japanese are leading the way – they are the world champions in this areaZen – Environment. The calming effect of theWooden furnitureand the successful combination of functional and comfortable design are the reason why more and more interior designers from Europe are incorporating the basic principles of Asian style into their projects. We'll show you some interesting onesJapanese style interior design ideasand give you tips on how you can implement these in your own four walls.
Japanese style furnishing ideas - basic principles of Asian interior design
TheJapanese living stylel is based on several basic principles - first and foremost is the layout of the room. The Japanese often design an open living area with a small cooking area, dining area and a seating area. Sound familiar?
The furniture comes second – it is super simple, with clear lines. The Japanese have as little furniture as possible at home. Ultimately, nothing should prevent free movement in the room. The furnishings are in neutral colors - the walls are white, the furniture - made of light wood.
Decoration - Decorate with plant pots with bonsai trees, river stones and lanterns.
Japanese-style furnishing ideas for your own four walls
If you like things simple and tidy like the Japanese and would like to design your own home like that, you can do it yourself with a small budget. Paint the living area in white, install a white fitted kitchen with handleless cupboard doors, create a small seating area with a low, rectangular wooden coffee table. Install a double bed with a wooden frame in the bedroom. It's best to avoid decoration - only a few small bonsai trees can be placed at the tables in the living room. Complete!
Cozy seating area with a view of the forest
Dining area directly on the floor – Asian-inspired modern furniture
Dining area in front of the large windows - the Asian rooms are flooded with light
Living room – 3D project that incorporates modern and traditional Japanese-style interior design principles
Modern interior with Asian style room layout
