当代家居设计不仅仅要满足人们的物质生活需求,还要满足人们的精神生活需求。传统装饰是当代家居设计实现人类审美需求的一种创造性活动,它是一种赋予生活以丰富的形式和秩序,美化人们的生活世界,提高人们的审美境界的重要方式。文章从中国传统装饰运用于现代家居装饰设计的审美原则出发,阐述现代家居装饰设计“饰简重意”的审美原则,强调传统装饰的“取其形,延其义,传其神”的表现方式,即在追求传统文化与现代设计融合的同时,又要注重继承与创 Contemporary home design not only to meet people’s material needs, but also to meet people’s spiritual needs. Traditional decoration is a kind of creative activity of contemporary home design to realize the aesthetic needs of human beings. It is an important way to give life rich forms and order, beautify people’s life world, and raise people’s aesthetic level. Based on the aesthetic principle of Chinese traditional decoration used in modern home decoration design, this article elaborates the aesthetic principle of modern home decoration design and decoration, emphasizing the traditional decoration, taking its shape, extending its meaning and passing on it. The performance of the way, that is, the pursuit of integration of traditional culture and modern design, but also pay attention to inherit and create