Inspired by Nature: Exploring Nordic Living and Interior Design with Pernille Grønkjær Taatø
Inspired by Nature’s Quiet Beauty: Nordic Living with Pernille Grønkjær Taatø
On her blog Nordisk Rum, Danish graphic designer and stylist Pernille Grønkjær Taatø explores the calm, simple aesthetics of Nordic living—drawing inspiration from the ocean’s stillness and the soft glow of blue light. Her content blends interiors, styling, DIY projects, and travel, all rooted in the principles of intentional design.
Pernille’s unique approach combines graphic visuals and photography with thoughtfully styled spaces, focusing on the smallest details to create homes that feel personal, serene, and beautifully curated. Take a look inside Pernille’s home below for a glimpse of this harmonious Nordic style.
Adding natural materials like wood, linen, wool, and leather add warmth and make the minimalist space feel welcoming and calm.
The ocean’s muted blues and soft pastels.
By using occasional pops of color Pernille creates visual focal points for a home that is more interesting and personal. Here black and blue accent pieces, together with a green plant in a wire basket, pop beautifully against the white walls.
Blacks accent pieces contrasts beautifully against the white wall and a wooden counter top adds warmth while keeping it simple.
Natural wood floors and green plants adds warmth and plays beautifully against the monochromatic accent pieces..
Pendants, floor lamps, and candles create islands of light where it is needed and a cozy mood in the room.