Recently, the theme of Japan is quite popular. The simplicity and convenience inherent in Japanese interiors encourage philosophizing, comprehending themselves and the world around them. Therefore, many seek to create a small corner of Japan at home. This can be done with the help of furniture and decor in the Japanese style .
Distinctive features of furniture in the Japanese style
If you want to buy furniture made in Japanese style, you should be guided by the following criteria:
- production only from natural materials, with preference given to wood;
- minimalism - this quality distinguishes both furniture and the whole Japanese style as a whole;
- contrast, since Japanese interiors usually use a combination of two shades: dark wood and light upholstery;
- a combination of right angles, a smooth surface and a squat that gives both a feeling of simplicity and grace.
Create a Japanese style in a separate room
Picking up interiors for the kitchen, remember: Japan is a country of minimalism. Low tables and chairs, a minimum of cabinets. Try to purchase kitchen furniture, as is customary in the Japanese style, contrasting in color with the walls and the rest of the kitchen design. It is better if it is made of dark wood. You can decorate the kitchen with symbols and interior items associated with Japan: bamboo stems, straw mats, rice paper.
If you intend to furnish a Japanese-style living room or bedroom, then soft furniture is desirable to take a wide, low, without a back. Beds and sofas are usually made of lacquered dark wood of valuable species. And upholstery most often is light shades and is made of leather or natural fabrics, such as cotton, silk.
The finishing touches of the Japanese-style rooms will be a variety of screens, vases, ikebans, fans or drawings with hieroglyphics.
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