It is not necessary to be a sailor to love nautical design and to materialize it in your bedroom. Nautical-themed rooms fill you with the feeling of freedom that you experience when you are on the ocean or any other reservoir.
A bedroom is exactly that place where you can and even should express yourself. It is your personal corner in the world which has to bring you positive emotions and plunge in comfort condition. No matter what others think about it. Even if you live in the heart of desert. The most important thing in design is your desire.
To create a nautical bedroom decor you need to include corresponding elements: boats, lifebuoys, anchors… and other sailing details. The traditional nautical color scheme consists of navy blue and white, however, natural wood and neutral colors suite too. More so, old schooners were made of wood.
Scroll down to see some amazing bedrooms in nautical style to get more ideas, or watch this video first (don’t forget to take a look at the list below, since the video shows only a small part of diverse design variants).
A boat model near the bed is one of the brightest references to the nautical. Look how good these thematical striped bed linens in blue and white and a wicker basket (that performs the function of a bedside table) complete the themed interior.
This boat model calls attention to itself immediately and obviously indicates the style topic. Actually, it’s so charming and big, other words are not necessary here. It is the case when only one element changes the whole direction of the design theme.
Quite a frequent decision is a boat-shaped bed, this one is so spectacular that any kid would love to sail on it! The bluish carpet and blue walls also immerse in the nautical world here.
Like the idea? We also found a cool boat-shaped bed on Amazon! Here’s the picture of it:
The next bedroom recalls a sailor’s home a lot, which is achieved by a combination of light wood and blue color. Besides, there are special sailing elements such as pillow with anchor and bunk bed similar to one in the ships.
Raise the sails! Fulfilled with a big amount of nautical decor, but at the same time simple, performed in a classic gray, blue and white color palette this bedroom is a great choice for admirers of the water element.
Welcome to the board! The concept of this unusual bedroom is an image of a huge luxurious boat berth. Round windows strengthen the impression of presence on the ship. One more feature is that this nautical theme bedroom seems both natural and modern.
The simplest way to bring sailing style in your room is to use throw pillows and nautical elements like a sailor’s cap.
This one is a more colorful example with red in the color palette. Here wooden planks are added to create support for a lifebuoy.
The perfect solution for a future sea conqueror or just a sea lover. Two globes, a picture of the ship bring dreams and memories, and a lot of drawers play the functional role of the room. The light color of the wood combines with the soft blue wall color ideally which creates a calm, pure, and a little bit lighthearted atmosphere in the present nautical themed bedroom.
If you want to have a more girlie-styled bedroom then this is what you need. Brown wood and pink colors create a soft pleasant atmosphere. The reminders about the ocean here are a mirror in the shape of a ship wheel and the bed’s headboard similar to pink sails.
So, now we can see an undoubtedly stylish, calm, and natural bedroom, the main highlight of which is the wooden oars above the bed. The other features that made the design really unique are a clock in the manner of a ship’s propellor, metallic lanterns, a nightstand made of thick rope, and a pillow with nautical ornament.
A less minimalistic variant is included in the design of your own collection of model boats and different things from the ocean like fish, corals, birds, small pieces from the ship. Here you can use your imagination. Besides, this design solution looks interesting and each person choosing the idea has an individual collection.
It is possible to turn a nursery into a nautical bedroom, too. Just use the necessary color palette and add some sailing elements like a lifebuoy.
Here the bedroom speaks for itself. A huge ship wheel did all the work perfectly. Note the usage of not traditional colors for nautical world: dark brown and beige look here harmonically.
One more idea of the base for lifebuoys is a fishing net. Traditional pictures of an anchor and a lifebuoy on the throw pillows add to the ocean style.
Here we have a quite a simple design but fresh, practical, and notable thanks to its blue wall with anchors and striped ornament.
Just look at this boat-themed children’s room. Almost every detail represents some object from sailing life: boat-shaped bed with the sail, chests, a carpet in the manner of water, chandeliers made in form of clouds. It is more similar to a boy’s nautical bedroom but if you bring here more cute homely details or take the same things but in more soft girlie style and colors, the room will be brilliant for girls, too.
Even more nautical Bedroom Ideas
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