Top tips for getting a cool Scandi look at home

Hästens Chief Marketing Officer, Karin Wickberg, is here to give her top tips on creating a Scandinavian sanctuary in your own home

By Grace AllenPublished: 11 June 2015

Interior design, Room, Property, Textile, Wall, Floor, Linens, Home, Bed, Window treatment,

Hästens luxurious Alpaca throws, £240 each

Textile, Grey, Rectangle, Natural material, Silver, Linens,

Famed for its simplicity and elegance, Scandinavian style is all about paring back and focusing on minimal, quality pieces. Try incorporating natural materials, such as wool, and muted tones to evoke the essence of Scandinavian style in your home.

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Hästens Auroria bed in royal navy

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When decorating your bedroom, it’s all about keeping the colours light and bright. Opt for wooden floors, pale walls and grey or blue textiles to add depth in colour and texture.

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Hästens workshop

Wood, Floor, Door, Hardwood, Flooring, Cobalt blue, Wood stain, Electric blue, Linens, Rectangle,

As far as materials go, Swedes have always made sure their homes are as eco-friendly as possible. Hästens uses the finest pure flax, wool and cotton, the highest quality pine from Sweden, and genuine, hypoallergenic horsehair for beds. Pure nature helps provide you with the best and deepest sleep.

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Hästens Proferia with Archipelago bedlinen

Swedish style is all about clean lines – declutter your rooms and keep the quality items. Craftsmanship defines Scandinavian design, creating interior pieces that will last a lifetime.

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Hästens Hammock

Wood, Brown, Textile, Petal, Hardwood, String instrument, Linens, Home accessories, Beige, Plucked string instruments,

Ultimately, Scandi style is very liveable, comfortable and should feel homely.The ultimate way to relax in style!

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