| If you would like to do something new to your | | | | important part of Japanese design. |
| home, you might want to consider a Japanese | | | | Japanese décor does not make use of |
| décor. There are many advantages to a | | | | many, vivid colors nor does it require a lot of |
| Japanese décor and the best part of all is | | | | furniture. The Japanese design is meant to relay |
| that it is not hard to do if you understand the | | | | the feelings of serenity and tranquility and that is |
| basic rules and it also does not require a | | | | why a messy, cluttered look is absolutely |
| substantial investment of time or money. | | | | forbidden. Preferred are a couple of basic items, |
| One of the most noticeable features of a | | | | such as chairs and table. Once again, geometry is |
| Japanese décor is the use of black and | | | | important here and the furniture only has straight |
| white as main colors. If other colors are used at | | | | lines to offer instead of a lot of curving. A low |
| all then it is only to emphasize a certain object or | | | | lying, black lacquer table is the preferred choice to |
| point of the room. The color white is the basic | | | | fit into the Japanese décor. Other furniture |
| color and black is used to complement it, and | | | | objects may very likely be wicker with white |
| although black is such a dominating color, it does | | | | cushioning. |
| not seem that way in a room decorated in | | | | The floors are almost natural wood and bamboo |
| Japanese style. Black is bold and is primarily used | | | | flooring is most suitable for achieving an eastern |
| as a way of defining geometric forms, a very | | | | flair to your newly decorated room. |