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Asian Decorating

Asian art and home decor ... mysterious and mystic symbolism combined with exotic imagery, and origins dating back thousands of years, are what puts Asian design among the most popular around the world today. 

 

The Asiatic style, otherwise known as Far Eastern or Oriental decorating, has several distinct roots tracing back to the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, China and Japan.  The most prolific Asian motifs found throughout the world, however, fall into the Chinese and Japanese categories.

 

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Balance is achieved through placement of stones, plants and color.

Through careful placement and alignment of artwork and fixtures made of ceramics, wood, bamboo and stone, Asian themes convey a sense of peace and tranquility, while at the same time offering comfort and functionality.  Lanterns, shades, vases, statues, plants and wall hangings can all be used to create a stunning Asian atmosphere.

Asian Decorating Themes

 

From serene water fountains to exotic art, pottery and statues, there is so much to choose from in the Chinese and Japanese styles that it is common practice for homeowners to combine pieces for a more diverse Asian theme.

 

In the sections that follow, you will learn about what makes these styles unique, and get some good ideas about how best to follow through with your Asian-styled decoration theme. 

 

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