10 Truly Soothing Study Room Decorations To Keep You Focused

by Mehnaz Farooque | April 23, 2021 | 9 mins read

10 study room decoration ideas for your home

The study room should be functional, creative and most importantly, inspiring to fire up your imagination and creativity

Study rooms are the places where you can be inspired and motivated. Therefore, the study rooms’ interior design and decorations are more crucial than any other room’s. Because wrong decor decisions can lead to overwhelming interiors that will be counterproductive for work and study, you need to focus on four major factors for a suitable study room:

  • Choose the room that has less footfall
  • Select a soothing colour palette that inspires concentration
  • Keep the study room/area spacious and clutter-free
  • Invest in high-quality and ergonomic desk and chairs

When you have covered the abovementioned pointers, you can move on to your study room decorations. The trick is to use purposeful and easy-going decorations that in no way inhibit your kid’s study sessions. So, we bring you 10 serenely soothing, creative and inspiring study room decoration ideas for your home.

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Go For These Subtle Study Room Decorations

Study rooms are supposed to be calming to give you a mindful ambience to work on your homework and projects. And this study room is the ideal one! The room has a mixture of soothing white and earthy wooden tones that add a calming effect. The study table is attached to the TV unit — helping you maintain a clutter-free look. The study desk has a fine wooden and white laminated top with a floating open shelf. The study table has enough storage options to help you keep things organised. We have used a comfortable cushion bucket chair that will add support for long hours of desk work and its simple design will also keep the place sorted. The rest of the room maintains the same aura with wooden flooring and beige curtain decor. This type of study room decoration is perfect for bedrooms with TV units. The attached study section saves a lot of extra space, keeping the room spacious and airy.

Study room decoration in white and earthy wooden tones add a calming effect with a floating open shelf and tv unit.
A calming study room decoration is ideal for focused study sessions
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Try This Contemporary, Blue And White Study Room Decoration Idea

What colour pops up when you think about the soothing sea breeze or the calming sky? Obviously blue! This study room translates the same sea blue coolness into a study area that is both inspiring and creative. The room uses a mix of blue and white colours to create the perfect harmony. It uses an old-style solid-wood study desk with a light plastic bucket chair that creates the perfect study ambience. The wall in front of the study desk uses creative painting frames and a bold world map that will give you ‘The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty’ feels. The room has a contemporary, millennial-style vibe, decorated with a uber-cool steel coat stand, a soccer-inspired bean bag, chess cube cushions, etc. The room also has a single bed with a rustic steel floor lamp that accentuates the room’s creative interior decorations. This is a modern, go-to study/workroom decoration that will go with both kids and adults.

Study room decoration ideas in a room with a bean bag, painting frames and a bold world map lend a millennial-style vibe.
A blue and white contemporary study room decoration for urban millennials

A Cute Mint Green Study Room Decoration With An Elegant Study Unit

This study room is perfect for growing up kids. It has a spacious, elegant vibe that will keep things serene and calming during those exam times. The room comes with a classic zig-zag wallpaper in a muted green and white colour scheme. The study room has a sleek, modular study table with a laminated top and handleless drawers that keep things clutter-free. The study unit also has an interesting floating open shelf design where you can display books, clocks and other essentials. The room has a small laminated bed that is suitable for a school-going kid. The room is decorated with a whiteboard with multicolour art that serves as the hub of everyday creativity and breaks the minimalistic theme!

Study room decoration with zig-zag wallpaper and floating open shelf in green and white adds a sleek look.
An elegant study room decoration for focused study hours

A Creamy Study Table Room With Gorgeous Wall Decorations

Study room walls should echo a sense of creativity to let your child think beyond the books. However, you need to be a bit selective while choosing the study room decoration items. Here, we have a playful wall decoration that will let you have fun and focused study hours. First, the wall has a cream colour scheme that adds an earthiness to the room’s interiors. The organic interior set-up is completed by an inventive ladder shelf that allows displaying articles, books and small plants to bring in some biophilia. The study room’s wall also has a small notice board where you can pin important notes, exam routines, etc. The study table is decorated with a fancy table light and a bucket chair. The study unit also has an open rack beside it that helps in keeping things organised and clutter-free.

Creamy small study room decorating idea with table light, ladder shelf and notice board brings elegant look.
A fun study room with exciting wall decorations
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Why Not Go With This Pink And White Study Room Decoration?

Are you looking for study room decoration ideas for your baby girl? This is it! The room has a pink and white colour mixture that brings a fairy tale angle to the study area. The study unit has a solid wooden table and a metal chair that adds a fun element to the study desk setting. The rest of the room imbues a warm, homely vibe with a gorgeous pink woollen rug, a pink and white striped bed sheet and a wall with white stripe wall design and green plants in pink pots. The study table area is decorated with beautiful wall art of blue clouds that add a dreamy vibe to the place.

White study room decoration with a pink woollen rug, green plants, wooden table and a metal chair adds a dreamy vibe.
A fairytale pink and white study room for growing up princesses

Going For Biophilic Study Room Decorations Is Always A Great Idea

Decorating your study room with natural elements is a good idea because biophilic elements bring a natural calmness that makes a space refreshing and increases productivity. This is why green design elements are now becoming a crucial design element in workplace design. The presence of biophilic elements, be it plants, live grass walls or even artificial green elements, is soothing and calming. This study room decoration uses this biophilic interior angle to create a natural haven for kids. The wall is designed with different natural elements to help the kids disconnect from studies and feel nature. The room also has a jute net and natural jute carpet that bring a sustainable factor in the interiors. The room is also decorated with interesting animated paintings that add liveliness to the room.

Study room decoration idea, study room decorated with paint art frames, green plants and wall arts bring a natural calmness.
A study room designed with natural design elements
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An All-White Contemporary Study Room Design

This study room has a complete white look with twists of wooden and natural elements like the folding, laminated top study table with wooden legs, the bucket chair with wooden legs, the wooden photo frame, the jute hanging flower pots, the white wooden rack, etc. The study room is decorated with many sustainable textile elements that create an organic set-up in the place. The jute hammock swing and the vintage telephone add an old-school vibe to the place. This study room decoration is ideal for people with creative minds who like quirky and unique things.

All-white study room decoration with indoor plants, photo frames, wooden rack and jute hammock swing add an old-school vibe.
A study room decoration with a pristine white colour scheme

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Go For This Minimalistic Study Room Decoration Idea

Usually, study rooms come with a bed and wardrobes that take most of the space in the room. However, if you are blessed with a spacious study room, you can go for this classy minimalistic study room decoration. As you can see, the study area just has a wooden top study table with an attached laminated front drawer chest. It also has a gorgeous upholstered, low-height study chair that is ideal for comfortable reading. The study table has a cool folding table lamp along with plant and flower pots. The white floor lamp shade adds a unique character to the place. The room’s teal wall colour with the white casing and lightwood flooring creates an impressionistic design statement. This study room decoration will work ideally for adults who require a study place in their homes.

Study room decoration idea, Minimalist study room decorated in teal colour with table lamps and plants look classic.
A classy study room decoration idea for adults

This Industrial/Natural Study Room Decoration Is So In!

Metal furniture, matte colour finish, wooden flooring, etc., echo an industrial/natural style interior which is quite popular these days. The study room decoration shown below exhibits such a unique interior theme that is both gorgeous and purposeful. The study area has an industrial appeal to it, accentuated by the metal floor lamp, an open metal rack, wooden flooring, etc. The room also has tall natural woven shades, wooden tree stump stool and creepers that add to the room’s organic vibe.

Study room decoration in industrial and natural style with wooden flooring, metal rack and black metal floor lamp.
A study room with a mix of industrial and natural decorations

A Sustainable Study Room Decoration

This study room is decorated with everything fresh, natural and nice. At the centre, there’s a metallic table coupled with a bucket chair. In front of the study table, the wall has a floating shelf, used to display random art and a bulletin board. The highlight of the study area is the fancy table light that would draw anyone’s attention. The rest of the room’s interiors are accessorised with sustainable design elements like jute baskets, a jute floor rug, a hydroponic plant, metallic baskets, etc. They all accentuate the natural wooden flooring of the room. This is a refreshingly lively study room decoration idea for people who like to stay connected to nature.

The small study room has a metallic table, floating shelf, fancy table light and plant in the study room decoration .
A natural study room decor for extra focus
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Study rooms decoration should reveal a focused and appeasing ambience to increase your concentration and productivity at work and studies. What we brought here are 10 study room designs that are relevant to both kids and adults. You can decorate your study room with your kind of style; however, the trick will always be about never overdoing the interiors and keeping things subtle. If you need any more help to design your home’s interiors, write to us and we will get you the best suitable interior solutions.

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Mehnaz Farooque

Mehnaz is a creative content writer at Design Cafe who is often found obsessing over Ghalib's Urdu poetry or J.K.Rowling's books. She believes in this world of social assumptions and opinions, memes are the only way to make life better. Her love for detailing inspired her to write about interior design. If not working on a blog or binging on her favourite show F.R.I.E.N.D.S, she's dreaming about spending time in the mountains.

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