64 photos and tips to adopt the Scandinavian style in your home decor

Decoration style that has been gaining more and more fans around the world, as well as in our country, Scandinavian decoration values ​​a minimalist look and simplicity, with few elements in the decoration, but using design items and colors with personality.

It originated in northern Europe, around the 20th century, covering the countries of the region known as Scandinavia, which include Norway, Finland, Sweden and Denmark. As lower temperatures prevail in the climate of these countries, the natural search for comfortable and beautiful homes resulted in a type of cozy and functional decoration.

Among the items seen in a residence that uses this influence, it is possible to mention handmade items using techniques such as crochet, knitting and objects carved in wood, in addition to the presence of nature through plants and foliage.

As the winter in this region is long and intense, the interior of a Scandinavian house emphasizes the natural use of light, with large windows and even the use of resources such as the skylight. Despite using gray, beige and light wood tones, white remains the predominant color, making the environment brighter.

Check out the beautiful environments that use this style of decoration and check out tips on how to apply it in the different rooms of your home:

1. Mix white with shades of gray

With white predominating in the environment, gray is used in decorative objects, playing with undertones and enriching the look.

2. Comfort and simplicity for the double bedroom

Here the proposal is to eliminate unnecessary furniture in the bedroom, positioning the mattress directly on the rug and discarding the use of nightstands.

3. Also for the baby’s room

Proving to be a democratic style, which can be applied to any environment, in this children’s bedroom, it was enough to emphasize the use of light tones and furniture with straight lines.

4. Minimalism is characteristic of the style

In this room, the wide floor in light wood serves as a support for the discreetly colored paintings. The tables with straight lines and without much detail also follow the same line.

5. Also possible in integrated environments

Moving away from discreet floors, this environment gained a geometric coating, adding charm to the integrated spaces. The pendant above the dining table is a good strategy to add even more personality to the room.

6. Abusing natural materials

Proving one of the most striking features of this style, this room makes use of organic materials such as wood in the furniture and natural fabrics.

7. It is possible to add touches of color

Whether opting for a pastel hue or a vibrant color, adding a splash of color to the room ensures a more interesting look.

8. Demolition wood is also a good option

Although the most used type of wood has a more refined look, demolition wood can be present and transform the environment.

9. Bet on a differentiated coating

The charm of this kitchen is due to the material chosen to cover the wall, in addition to the unusual way of its application and the beautiful color gradient formed by it.

10. A beautiful pendant makes the difference

As the kitchen countertop is the center of attention, nothing better than placing a beautiful pendant on it, illuminating it and giving it more style.

11. Rustic and contemporary style united

Combining more rustic woods with modern furniture this dining room gained a unique look.

12. Broadcast your message

A good option to decorate walls without weighing down the look is to add posters with phrases and words that inspire.

13. Make compositions with different frames

Another alternative is to make beautiful compositions with frames. Give preference to designs with similar colors and identical frames.

14. The children’s room also joins in the dance

As the toys have vibrant tones, the tip is to use light tones in furniture and decorative items.

15. Light tones ensure coziness

The combination of white with beige tones made this room even more comfortable and elegant.

18. Light tones in the kitchen too

In addition to ensuring a brighter environment, they also provide the feeling of greater amplitude.

19. Shades of gray make the environment more sober

Gray adds style and refinement and, in furniture, they look even more beautiful if mixed with white.

20. Textured wall and lots of wood

Adding a different texture to the wall can make the environment more interesting.

21. Blue here and there

As in the previous example, the same shade of blue seen in the comfortable armchairs also appears in the painting hanging on the wall and on the cushions scattered around the room.

22. White on all sides

Wild color, can be used from ceiling to floor, from furniture to decoration items.

23. A mix of various elements

In the same environment: metallic pendants, wood in straight lines and comfort with a crochet rug and sofa with natural fibers.

24. A sofa to relax

As comfort is the target of this type of decoration, investing in a beautiful and comfortable sofa will guarantee moments of relaxation.

25. Few elements, a lot of style

It doesn’t take much to decorate your home with this style, just a few good pieces of furniture.

26. Use the same tones in different places

In this example, you can see that the same yellow and gray tone seen in the abstract painting attached to the wall also appears in the selection of sofa cushions.

27. A minimalist bathroom

What guarantees the grace of this bathroom is the look resulting from the application of subway tiles throughout the environment.

28. Let the sunlight in

In addition to the large windows and glass doors, another option to take advantage of natural light is to use skylights in the construction of the room.

29. For pleasant meals

While the base of the table remains in the original wood tone, its top is painted in white paint, accompanied by dark gray chairs.

30. Innovate in the choice of materials

Can you imagine a bathroom without ceramic coating, only with the burnt cement technique?.

31. Break the monotony

If certain tones prevail, add a brightly colored decorative item to break up the monotony.

32. Keep it simple

Looking to make elegantly designed furniture stand out, eliminate the need for handles by adding cutouts to the door itself.

33. Play with different shades of wood

Although the lighter tone is the most used in the Scandinavian style, adding furniture with dark wood increases the look of any environment.

34. Make the walls more interesting

A good option is to cover them with wooden beams, but applying a wallpaper imitating this result also does the trick.

35. Comfort is the word of the law

How about booking a corner to relax and read a good book in a comfortable armchair?

36. In doubt? Bet on grey!

This is the color capable of giving style and elegance to the environment, as well as ensuring a cozy air to the room.

37. An object can change everything

If the chandeliers made of wood were replaced by a model with another material, the result would not be the same.

38. Integrated environment full of information

Among the elements used in this trend, it is possible to visualize the gray, the wood, the light floor and the differentiated pendants.

39. Wood as a prominent element

Exquisite material, still ensures beauty with its gradient of natural tones in the kitchen furniture.

40. Play with influences

As hunting is common in Scandinavian countries, how about adding stuffed animal heads to decorate the wall of the little ones room? Beauty without judgment.

41. Comfort is not lacking

Ideal to enjoy a very warm and comfortable winter, this bedroom uses several knitting items, adding beauty to the environment.

42. If you want color, choose a decoration object

Here the sofa was chosen, bringing life and comfort to the large living room, without losing the Scandinavian style influence.

43. Rugs ensure more comfort

Adding even more comfort to the wooden floor, rugs made of various materials ensure charm and warmth for the decor.

44. Mix of pillows

These can keep the more neutral tones or add liveliness with vibrant tones and distinctive patterns.

45. How about a differentiated coffee table?

Made with pallets, it received wheels to facilitate its movement and a coat of white paint to blend in with the decoration.

46. ​​Copper tones are also part of the trend

Also known as rosé gold, it looks beautiful if used in contrast to gray and wood tones.

47. Marble also has its reserved space

Due to its natural gradient in white and gray, it has guaranteed space in this style of decoration.

48. Green makes all the difference

As the decoration does not use many vibrant tones, nothing like a plant for a more cheerful environment.

49. Color yes, why not?

Moving away from the traditional color palette of the style, this kitchen has a pastel green wall, adding style and beauty to the room.

50. A well lit kitchen

to achieve this effect, invest in light furniture, stainless steel appliances and ample use of natural lighting.

51. Large windows for abundant lighting

Once again, natural lighting is the focus of the project, making it possible to save energy.

52. Look for personality items

The highlight of this room is the chandelier made in natural weave.

53. Pink is a favorite color in this decorative line

Ideal for a more delicate and feminine decoration, it can be applied to decorative items or furniture.

54. A colorful picture brightens up the environment

Especially if it has abstract art, gaining prominence and coloring the living room.

55. Bet on artificial light too

If the environment does not have much natural light, a good lighting project guarantees the desired result.

56. Elements with distinctive design enrich the look

A special highlight for the mirrors in this bathroom made of varnished wooden frame.

57. White always looks good

Despite having elements in black and plants in a bright green tone, the color white is, without a doubt, what makes the environment beautiful.

58. Highlighting Lighting

The LED strip installed below the upper cabinets guarantee a touch of sophistication to the environment.

59. Style also in the home office

Light tones, comfortable chair and exposed wooden beams guarantee the Scandinavian footprint.

60. How about a mix of styles?

For this, just use chairs with different looks and games to accompany the dining table, resulting in a look full of personality.

61. Black is also one of the most used tones

Here it is present in the furniture, lamp and in the large rug on the wooden floor.

62. Different tones for different environments

Despite being integrated, aiming to visually separate the kitchen from the living room, the chosen furniture has two different tones: lighter in the kitchen, darker in the living room.

63. Use color gradient

A beautiful example is this environment, with a gradient going from the darkest shade of gray to…