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Scandinavian and Modern

Modest Budget
Custom built-in storage with display case perhaps for the records and photos in the
music room.
designs are often modest, adaptable, and utilize natural materials and simple
construction methods
natural light, brightness, texture, sleek lines, rounded legs, form, line, simple,
muted colors
Pieces are lightly stained or left unfinished and simply waxed or polished.

A light, cool, contemporary and relaxed atmosphere is needed for this space. A
modern, Scandinavian style will incorporate natural materials and simple
construction methods for the furniture and materials used throughout, creating a
minimalistic feel. Due to the small scale of the space an open concept will be best
used and proficient in allowing natural light to reach all living areas. Muted natural
tones and using an analogous color scheme for the cabinetry and walls allowing for
Mrs. Starks photography to serve as pops of color. A versatility in line, from
horizontal, vertical, to curvilinear will appear through architectural and design
features. Allowing for forms to take shape and adding textures to fill the space. Each
aspect selected will produce a calm, clean, and personalized quality for this design.

(Figure 1 Snakes and Ladder Garden)


Snakes and Ladders garden. Photograph. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopdia
Britannica, 25 May 2016. quest.eb.com/search/132_1201120/1/132_1201120/cite.
Accessed 24 Feb 2017.
By adding hue and desaturating the green color, and adding a bit more blue to
design a cool, muted color best suited for this space, by enhancing variations of
blue and/or green lightened values to create an analogous color scheme. The next
color is again desaturated, and with more hue added to give a pale blue color, thus
creating a clean and airy mood.

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