Scandi Rustic: Creating a cozy & happy home

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For more images and ideas to help create your own Nordic haven, just take a look at our pinterest board Scandinavian Style Bedrooms. There are a lot of similarities with Mid-century Modern style, especially when it comes to furniture shapes and styles. Sometimes I still think it was a bold choice going for a black and white kitchen and wonder if I should have gone for a more natural unstained version.

AR technology has paved a new path for many designers and homeowners, allowing them to superimpose furniture right in their living room. I think we belong to a classic Scandinavian tradition,' Jonas continues, 'where we work with some of the more predominant natural colors derived from wood, stone, bricks, linen fabrics, wool, etc. The cornerstones of Japandi design are simplicity, functionality and fluidity – offering a somewhat more refined variation of a more rustic Scandi-inspired space. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page. Layering is a well-explored trope of Scandi design, but often this is only extended to rugs and textiles.Charcoal, inky blue or taupe for the decor or bedding selection, can be softened with accessories in luxurious materials: a velvet bedspread, a knitted cashmere hot-water bottle cover or a soft linen duvet cover. The Scandinavian bedroom really is a thing of beauty and one of our fave ways to decorate at this time of year. It’s easy to create a cosy, contemporary bedroom by using a modern, low, solid wood bed with stylish bedding in neutral colours. You can find some really lovely painted wooden pieces that would add the perfect focal point to a contemporary bedroom. A paper lantern-style lampshade may seem like a simple choice, but super-sizing it results in a clear visual focal point.

Scandinavian decor is often created with minimal decoration, stark color palettes, and unfinished, light-colored wood furniture. Choosing furniture that has as much practical application as it does style is important in any bedroom, but particularly so in Scandi-inspired rooms. With so many earthy textures and dark tones to work with in the design, it can be challenging for homeowners to create a gorgeous, modern space.Warm, inviting, and comforting, Scandinavian design is sleek and modern, but with a welcoming vibe that works in any home.