This aesthetic differs from modern sensibilities and embraces creative, carefree, andunconventional decor.
Bohemian-style rooms are always eclectic and share similar elements, though no two rooms are alike.
Learn more about bohemian interior design and how to incorporate it into your home.
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What Is Bohemian Style?
Feel free to mix patterns and textures that would not necessarily go together conventionally.
The materials may have a slightly worn looknot damaged, but not shiny and new, either.
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Canopies over beds and living areas can be another signature boho design embellishment.
Avoid uncomfortable streamlined or straight-backed seating.
Throw rugs or overstuffed floor pillows will create a welcoming floor-seating atmosphere.
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Fill your boho space with furniture collected over time.
Secondhand andvintageitems are right at home here.
Each piece of furniture should be special and tell a story.
Have fun exploring your local vintage shops and choose each piece individually.
If you love it, it will fit right in.
Rather than overhead fixtures, decorate with multiple lanterns, candles, and floor and table lamps.
Todays global design markets make it easy to find a variety of shapes and colorsperfect for the mix-and-match look.
Or considersucculentswidely available in a range of colors and textureswhich are great for people with a less-than-green thumb.
These eye-catching plants need little more than a sunny spot and occasional watering.
This could be represented in artwork, sculptures, or decorative items.
The only rule is that every item in the room should share something about you.
Eclectic, vintage, and mixed boho-style furniture can be made from rattan or wood.
These pieces include butterfly chairs, lounges, hanging chairs, and daybeds with rich and cozy upholstery.
Add brightly colored and patterned throws, pillows, and wall hangings for the finishing touches.
Modern boho style is an updated bohemian style.
The opposite of a morerecluttered bohemian styleis the pared-down aesthetic ofminimalism.
