Going for the oriental vibe in your house? Amazed on how the traditional way of living flows through Chinese and Japanese homes? If you're that interested in going for the zen feel, remember these tips for you to achieve that asian-inspired home.
Simple, Nature-inspired and Tradition-bounded are just some of the things that you may expect with homes that are inspired with the Asian fusion. HGTV details some of the things you need to take note to achieve this.
Display of Religious Beliefs, Antiques and Accessories
It is instantly notable that when you enter an asian home, figures of the religious beliefs of the owners like a "Buddha" can be seen. Although, this is a very respectable aspect of their culture being Asian. You can make use of this figurine as an accessory to your home. Aside from the Buddha piece, you can also choose different figurines in different stores when you visit an Asian store.
Antiques are also another way to make your home asian-inspired from the cabinets to porcelain vases. Japanese geisha dolls can also be treated as an accessory to one's home.
Nature Must Transpire Inside and Outside the Home
Bamboo decor is popular in an asian home, it could be seen from paintings, silkscreen partition even through wallpapers. Apart from the bamboo, cherry blossoms are also popular and are also displayed in many different ways inside the home.
While these nature inspired art can be seen at home, many Asian homes also has a small garden outside of their house. Mostly, they place tropical plants in their gardens and some flowering plants. Also, some homes have a small pond that houses kois and goldfishes.
Simplistic Approach in Hues and Interior
The approach on design and style in asian homes are simple and classic hues like beige and natural tones are always used. Aside from this, most Asian homes approach some dictums from Feng Shui and the flow of good energy is really important.
