20 Beautiful Boho Living Room Ideas and Inspiration
Many years ago, I loved the Boho look. I still do, but my style has changed.
Our home is a very traditional home and it just seemed fitting to decorate my home with more traditional decor and furniture pieces.
And yes, you can combine traditional and boho decor together. There is nothing wrong with that and is what I did for the first few years we lived in this house.
A boho living room is typically a vibrant, layered space with lots of textures, global-inspired accessories, and a rich palette of colors and patterns.
By combining natural materials, vintage finds, and personal treasures, this design approach transforms a living room into a warm, inviting space.
I hope these 20 boho living room ideas will inspire you to create a room that feels both comfortable and uniquely yours
I’ll link some boho decor pieces to the bottom of this post too!
1. Neutral Base:
If you don’t know where to start with decorating a room with boho accents, start with a neutral color palette of whites, creams, and beiges, and then add colorful accents
2. Layered Textiles:
Mix multiple textured rugs, throw pillows, and blankets in rich, earthy tones like rust, terracotta, and mustard yellow.
3. Macramé Wall Hanging:
Create a focal point with an oversized macramé wall art piece above a vintage leather sofa.
4. Rattan Furniture:
Incorporate rattan chairs, side tables, or a statement chair to add natural texture.
5. Plants Everywhere:
Fill the room with trailing pothos, large fiddle leaf figs, and hanging plants in ceramic and woven planters.
6. Moroccan Poufs:
Add colorful leather poufs as extra seating or decorative accent pieces.
7. Vintage Kilim Pillows
Layer colorful, patterned kilim cushions on a neutral sofa for instant boho charm.
8. Low-Profile Seating:
Use floor cushions, bean bags, and low-profile sofas to create a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
9. Eclectic Art Gallery:
Create a mixed gallery wall with vintage paintings, tapestries, and global-inspired artwork.
10. Natural Materials:
Combine wood, jute, leather, and woven elements for an organic feel.
11. Warm Lighting:
Use multiple sources like Moroccan lanterns, string lights, and ceramic table lamps with warm-toned bulbs.
12. Colorful Area Rug:
Choose a large, patterned rug with multiple colors to anchor the room’s design.
13. Wooden Coffee Table:
Select a live-edge wood coffee table or a vintage trunk as a centerpiece.
14. Woven Wall Baskets:
Arrange decorative woven baskets as wall art for added texture.
15. Fringe Details:
Incorporate items with fringe, like throw blankets, curtains, or pillow trims.
16. Global Accessories:
Display collected items from travels, such as ceramic vases, tribal sculptures, or handcrafted objects.
17. Layered Window Treatments:
Mix sheer curtains with heavier, textured drapes in complementary colors.
18. Hanging Chairs:
Install a rattan or macramé hanging chair in a corner for a playful seating option.
19. Colorful Throw Blankets:
Drape multiple textured blankets over furniture in complementary boho colors.
20. Natural Fiber Accents:
Use jute, bamboo, and seagrass elements in furniture, rugs, and decorative pieces.
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