2-bedroom apartments are becoming a popular choice for young families, newlyweds or people living with friends and relatives. Although not as spacious as a villa, if you know how to arrange and decorate, you can completely turn your 2-bedroom apartment into an ideal, modern and personal living space.
In this article, we will share suggestions for decorating 2-bedroom apartments in 3 popular styles today: Korean, Scandinavian, and Minimalism – along with specific tips, products to choose and smart ways to coordinate furniture.
Decorating a 2-bedroom apartment in Korean style – Gentle and warm like a movie
Features of Korean style 2 bedroom apartment
- 2-bedroom apartments usually have the main color tones: white, beige, light pastel
- Prioritize natural light for 2 bedroom apartments
- The furniture of 2 bedroom apartments is often made in soft, rounded shapes.
- Prioritize natural wood, rattan and bamboo materials
Decorating a 2-bedroom apartment in your favorite way will help you have a more comfortable and pleasant living space in your home.
Suggestions for 2 bedroom apartment layout
- Living room: For 2-bedroom apartments, you should use a light beige single sofa, a round oak coffee table, and a light gray soft-fur rug. You can add a small wooden bookshelf and a soft yellow floor lamp.
- Master bedroom: plain wooden headboard, white or pastel pink linen bed sheets, an oval mirror leaning against the wall – both for decoration and as a virtual living accessory to make the 2-bedroom apartment more sparkling
- Secondary bedroom: if the 2-bedroom apartment has a children’s room or a study room, it can be decorated with wall shelves, a compact desk, and a few light canvas paintings on the wall.
Suggested products:
- Korean round wooden tea table
- Gương dáng bầu dục decor phong cách Hàn
- White cotton and pastel bedding set
Decorate 2-bedroom apartment in Scandinavian style – Minimalist but still cozy
Features of Scandinavian style 2 bedroom apartments
- Main colors of 2 bedroom apartment: white, gray, navy blue or olive green
- The wood used for 2-bedroom apartments is often light-colored (usually pine or oak).
- In 2 bedroom apartments, natural light and warm lighting should be combined.
- The furniture of a 2 bedroom apartment should be multifunctional and have a sophisticated design.
Space layout suggestions for 2 bedroom apartments
- Living room of 2-bedroom apartment: white painted walls, high-legged oak TV shelf, single or corner sofa in gray or navy blue tones, geometric or checkered carpet, can add green plants (monstera, climbing pothos…).
- Master bedroom: In the master bedroom of a 2-bedroom apartment, you should use a simple oak bed, white/gray bed sheets, a classic night light, and a canvas bean bag chair.
- Secondary bedroom: For secondary bedrooms in 2-bedroom apartments, you should use space-optimizing solutions such as bunk beds (if there are small children), study desks combined with bookshelves, or smart folding beds.
2-bedroom wooden-tone apartments are also used by many people when choosing Scandinavian style.
Suggested products suitable for 2-bedroom apartments in Scandinavian style:
- Nordic style oak TV shelf
- Comfortable canvas bean bag chair
- Scandinavian classic night light
📌In addition to the 2-bedroom apartment, you can refer to the decor from other types of apartments of Na Land Apartment.
Decorate a 2-bedroom apartment in Minimalist style – Less is more
Features of minimalist style of 2 bedroom apartment in minimalist style
- With 2 bedroom apartments in this style, it is necessary to minimize unnecessary furniture.
- 2-bedroom apartments in this style should prioritize neutral colors: white, gray, black
- 2 bedroom apartments in this style should prioritize colors: Do not use too many patterns in a 2 bedroom apartment in minimalist style: white, gray, black
- Focus on clear, sharp lines and shapes rather than too many objects in a 2-bedroom apartment.
Suggestions for arranging space in a minimalist 2-bedroom apartment
- Living room: For a 2-bedroom apartment with a minimalist style, you should use a long sofa, a square coffee table with sharp edges, a box-shaped TV shelf, and only 1-2 minimalist wall paintings. Do not decorate too much.
- Master bedroom: In this type of 2-bedroom apartment, you should choose a platform bed (low, no legs), plain bedding, bedside table with drawers to hide things. Rectangular mirror with black frame, ceiling light in the form of track light or spotlight.
- Secondary bedroom: Should be designed in a multi-functional direction – for example: bed with integrated drawers, folding study table, taking advantage of the height space to make a hanging cabinet in a minimalist 2-bedroom apartment.
Products should be used in minimalist 2-bedroom apartments:
- Sofa dáng dài tối giản
- Minimal style square box tea table
- Modern ceiling spotlight
👉 You can choose prominent furniture brands in Vietnam to decorate your 2-bedroom apartment.
Some important principles when decorating a 2-bedroom apartment
Prioritize functionality when choosing furniture for a 2-bedroom apartment
The space of a 2-bedroom apartment is usually not too large, so the furniture should be multifunctional – for example, a bed with drawers, a folding dining table, a sofa bed…
Keep the color tone consistent in the 2-bedroom apartment
You should note to choose only 2-3 main color tones for your apartment to keep the overall look from being confusing. Regardless of the style, color consistency will help the apartment “score points” in terms of aesthetics.
Many customers, especially young customers, love to decorate 2-bedroom apartments to personalize their living space according to their needs and personal preferences.
Lighting is key in a 2 bedroom apartment
Try to let the 2-bedroom apartment receive as much natural light as possible, or use a yellow lighting system – creating a cozy, relaxing feeling.
Smart arrangement – optimize space for 2 bedroom apartment
Use wall shelves, ceiling-high cabinets, or hanging shelves instead of floor-hugging items – making the space of a 2-bedroom apartment more airy and spacious.
Whether you choose a gentle Korean style, sophisticated Scandinavian style or modern Minimalism, the most important thing when decorating a 2-bedroom apartment is the balance between aesthetics and functionality. A beautiful apartment is not only for “admiring” but also for living comfortably and pleasantly every day.
If you are looking for suitable decor styles, please refer to the interior collections of Na Land Apartment – a collection of studio apartments, 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments with many unique designs to have more decor ideas for your apartment.