Tips for Choosing Materials and Colors for Bohemian Decoration

 The bohemian decoration:  essential bases

The bohemian decoration is inspired by different currents and makes us travel the world without even leaving our home. Very close to ethnic decoration , the bohemian style is more robust and colorful than ever. So, if you like to hunt in flea markets, thrift stores or simply bring back souvenirs from your travels, the bohemian style is for you. Colors, materials and essential objects, discover all the codes to adopt this style at home.

Bohemian style materials: rich and natural

1. Rattan, wicker and bamboo

Whether on an Emmanuelle armchair, a sun mirror or a coffee table, rattan is essential for the bohemian style. Wicker is also found in all our bohemian interiors, especially in the form of baskets for your plants or flat baskets. Finally, bamboo is perfect for a pendant light. Also, these three materials will bring a vintage and authentic touch to a bohemian style interior .

2. Raw wood furniture

A beautiful wooden table in a dining room accessorized with a colorful and flowery centerpiece will set the tone for your decoration. On the floor, add a large woven rug with ethnic patterns in shades of pink, red and yellow. Also, in a living room, a small wooden coffee table or a pretty mango wood sideboard will be ideal for your decor. A successful bohemian style is mainly due to the accessories. So, do not hesitate to place candles, plants or travel souvenirs on beautiful wooden furniture.

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3. Macrame in the decor

A bohemian decoration is nothing without macrame . Today, macrame is no longer just a wall decoration. You will also find them in the form of cushions, baskets, or in the form of suspensions for your plants. Also, a pretty round macrame mirror is a trendy and 100% bohemian accessory. It will be perfect above a bed, in a stairwell or in an entrance.

The Color of the Bohemian Decor : Sparkling and Exotic

1. Terracotta tones

Ocher, red, brown, or beige, anything in shades of terracotta is conducive to a bohemian interior. These colors are found mainly on the fabric of the cushions, woven rugs but also in painting on a section of wall. They are essential to the bohemian style and will bring all the cheerfulness your interior needs. Also, to avoid a monochrome decor, add a few touches of blue and green. Moreover, green is found mainly in the form of plants and plays a major role in a bohemian-style decoration.

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2. Ethnic motifs

Berber rugs, kilim, cushions or woven plaid, ethnic style graphic patterns are found in all bohemian interiors. Favor these patterns when they are colored. This is precisely what will distinguish them from the ethnic style. Do not be afraid to do too much because the accumulation is also part of the codes of this style.

3. Flowery patterns

Still in the patterns, the flowery design is part of the codes of bohemian decoration. In the form of wallpaper or bed throw, it will highlight the hippie and boho chic side of the bohemian style. In addition, wallpaper is a practical and very trendy solution to set the tone for a decor. So if you want to integrate it into your home, discover all our tips in our article dedicated to choosing your future wallpaper .

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The bohemian selection 

Finally, Colors and natural materials are the hallmarks of this trend. And if you want to find other bohemian-style products, take a look at our online decoration store .