Ways to add Japanese style to your interior design
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- 05 Jan 2022
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· Elements of Nature in Japanese Style Interiors
Japanese culture has a huge respect for nature. The best way to maintain a strong connection with the natural world is then bringing nature indoors.
Adding traditional Japanese plants – such as bonsai and bamboo – to your home will give it a small Japanese cultural touch. Japanese homes also bring nature inside through large, expansive windows that allow a view of nature from every angle.
· Soaking Tubs Are Important in Japanese Interior Design
Just like plants, elements of water are inescapable in the Japanese home. Ofuro, translated as bath in Japanese, is a restful tradition that is well-worth adding to your home. Japanese tubs create a spa-like environment that turn your bathroom into an refined escape.
· Japanese Style Sliding Doors Or Screens
An authentic Japanese screen is called a Shoji, and it is an essential design element in Japanese homes. Due to the high cost of housing, conserving every square inch of space is essential. Unlike doors, these Shoji’s slide back and forth, saving space that a swinging door would take up.
· Elements of Wood and Bamboo in Japanese Interior Design
Adding natural wooden elements into your home is also a good way to harmonize with nature.
Walls, doors, screen grids and frames are all made of natural wood. Bamboo is also a popular wood used for decorative purposes. Read More…
