Size and Furnishings
- Your room should be large enough to accommodate a standard massage table (measuring 71cms x 185cms).
- Choose functional and comfortable furnishings, leaving space around the table to move around.
- Create a seating area for one-on-one consulting that can also serve as a storage spot.
- Include a small changing area and functional storage for towels and supplies.
Color and Decor
What color should a massage room be?
The colors should evoke relaxation and calming feelings. Soft pastels like pale greens, blues, and lavenders create a tranquil atmosphere, while earthy tones like browns and tans invoke comfort. Incorporating white can provide an airy feeling.
Decor Guidelines
- Invest in subtle decor pieces to lift the mood of the space.
- Be mindful of not overcrowding the room with too many plants.
Lighting Design
What is the best lighting for a massage room?
- Opt for soft, gentle lighting with dimmable fixtures and warm-toned bulbs.
- Create a peaceful and cozy atmosphere with adjustable lighting to meet client preferences.
Considerations for Lighting
- Ensure the lighting meets both client and therapist needs.
- Light intensity influences the relaxation environment.
- Understand Feng Shui principles for optimal lighting in your massage space.
Creating a Relaxing Environment
Indoor plants, inviting lighting, and soft soothing music all contribute to creating a serene ambience in the massage room.