Asian inspired bedrooms are often being linked to calmness. It is a design focused on incorporating several elements which brings togetherness of both the body and the mind. It is infused with nature-inspired pieces such as nature and water. Bamboo framing and wooden flooring is usually a must in this bedroom design idea. It is a minimalist concept, bringing the room into a harmony of elements that is light in one's sight. Earth colors such as brow and white is commonly used.
Listed below are a few tips from Decoist and Dream Home Decorating on how to create an Asian inspired bedroom that would soothe both your mind and body.
Focus on the Backdrop
Most Asian themed bedrooms are adorned by nature inspired decorations. Having an intricate headboard can sometimes go a long way. Soothing back drop pieces inspired by nature is a must. Bamboo window curtains can have a great impact on the room. Placing small pieces such incenses and candles can have a relaxing influence in infusing relaxation on the room as well. It is however to stick to neutral hues. Bright colored pieces can also be applied as long as you'd make sure not to go overboard.
Colors
Play with Colors care often linked to Asian themed interiors, vivid colors can work as well. This may be contradicting to what most articles would suggest but using shades of reds and purples can bring out the best on the design. As per the Decoist website "The lovely pinks of cherry blossoms, ravishing reds and luxurious purples are all an integral part of the Oriental style. If you are opting for a Chinese-inspired decorating style, these colors become an absolute must."
Lighting
One of the interesting parts of designing an Oriental themed bedroom is the lighting. Warm light is usually applied. It is very crucial as it can sometimes go overboard which would ruin the design. Paper lanterns can look great as it softens the light. Candles can go a long way in adding soft light touches and it gives the room a warm cosy texture.
