Scandinavian Bedroom Retreat | Samara Homes Kenya - Interior Design Project Mombasa

Mombasa, Kenya
Scandinavian
February 2024
Scandinavian Bedroom Retreat | Samara Homes Kenya - Interior Design Project Mombasa
Scandinavian Bedroom Retreat | Samara Homes Kenya - Interior Design Project Mombasa

Scandinavian Bedroom Retreat

A serene Scandinavian-inspired bedroom that creates the perfect sanctuary for rest and relaxation. This project showcases the timeless appeal of Nordic design principles applied to a coastal Kenyan home.

Project Vision

The client desired a bedroom that would serve as a peaceful retreat from their busy lifestyle. They were drawn to the clean, uncluttered aesthetic of Scandinavian design and wanted to incorporate natural materials and soft, calming colors.

Design Elements

Color Palette

  • Soft whites and creams for walls and linens
  • Natural wood tones for furniture and accents
  • Subtle gray and beige textiles
  • Pops of sage green for freshness

Key Features

  • Custom built-in wardrobe with sliding doors
  • Floating nightstands for a minimalist look
  • Layered lighting with dimmer controls
  • Natural fiber rugs and textiles
  • Large windows to maximize natural light

Furniture Selection

  • Platform bed with clean lines
  • Organic-shaped bedside tables
  • Comfortable reading chair with ottoman
  • Minimalist desk for work-from-home needs

Materials & Finishes

  • White oak hardwood flooring
  • Painted MDF cabinetry with soft-close hardware
  • Natural linen curtains and bedding
  • Ceramic pendant lights
  • Sustainable bamboo accessories

The Result

This bedroom now serves as a true sanctuary, combining the best of Scandinavian design with practical functionality. The space feels larger, more organized, and perfectly suited for both relaxation and productivity.

"I wake up every morning feeling refreshed and inspired by my beautiful new bedroom. The design is exactly what I envisioned - peaceful, functional, and absolutely gorgeous." - Michael K., Client