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When it comes to melding functionality with a cool-factor, its hard to beatlofts.

In most cases, they feature a small second floor overlooking anopen-conceptlower floor.

Despite their signature aesthetic, there are plenty of options when it comes to styling lofts.

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Curious about how to decorate one?

Check out these 20 decor ideas tomake your loft feel like home.

Classic industrial features, like a concrete wall and metal-framed windows, provide character.

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Meanwhile, luxurious touches like a chandelier and wooden wall balance it out with glamour.

A mix of woods and metals offer welcomed contrast, while plants add vibrancy and life.

Exposed brick walls throughout are coated in white to lighten up the space and make it feel more open.

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Meanwhile, materials like velvet keep things soft and sumptuous.

Ample room is left below for a sofa and desk set in modern, masculine finishes.

An exposed brick wall adds an extra dose of warmth.

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Spirited Loft

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Who said a loft can’t befestive?

This one is decked out in holly, ornaments, and holiday pillows to keep things feeling merry.

This one featuresthatInstagram-famous wavy mirror along with curvy seats, vibrant houseplants, and abstract artwork.

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Note how the slatted windows by the ceiling scatter pretty light throughout, too.

There’s enough room for a pool table, loveseat, and two leather chairs.

A mix of pattern and color brings it all to life.

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Rustic Loft

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Sometimes, it’s best to work with the bare bones.

Pops of pink and green in the plants and pillows offer a relief of contrast.

Pale brown floors are reflected in the ceiling and furniture for a cohesive color scheme.

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Woodsy Loft

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A loft doesn’t just have to be a living space.

To break up the heavy textures, wall-to-wall windows upstairs pour in abundant light.

Large artwork and shelving help make the space feel even roomier.

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The warm hues and natural textures help soften the stuffiness of the concrete walls.

Still, it leaves enough room for a studio in the back.

Noguchi-style rice paper lamps adorn the shelves and ceiling to top off the ambiance.

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Jungle Loft

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Picking a theme is always a fun way to decorate.

The coffee tables are especially creativethey double as storage because they’re actually chests.

Natural materials, as seen in the jute rug and basket, also help round out the jungle theme.

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Bohohemian-Style Loft

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Keep things light and breezy.

Thisbohemian-styleloft veers away from its industrial bones, instead opting for lighter tones and pops of color.

Plus, a classic Moroccan-style rug acts as a statement piece at the center of the living room.

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The gentle textures offer up lots of romance.

Playful artwork keeps things colorful, as well as lively houseplants.

Partitioned Loft

A loft doesn’t need an open layout per se.

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After all, sometimes boundaries can be helpful.

This loft still retains some air of openness with the dining room flowing into the kitchen.

Grey andneutral colorswork best here playing off the neutral bones and concrete elements for a warm yet modern look.

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Industrial Loft

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