How much quirky can boho really get? Well you are about to find out. While many associate the boho style with earthy tones and neutral palettes, there’s a whole world of colorful, exciting, and delightfully quirky options that can infuse your space with personality and charm. Decorating a boho bedroom allows you to physically express your unique taste and truly remake the space in your own way, from unexpected combinations, bold patterns, to playful details that make the room feel alive. Embrace the colors, mix textures, and let your creativity run wild as you transform your bedroom into a bohemian haven using these 35 wonderful ideas as starting points.
1. Suspend an array of trailing plants in woven or colorful macramé hangers for a lush, bohemian feel.
2. Incorporate unique flea market finds, like the vintage folding screen or unusual trinkets, into your décor.
3. Add loose linen sheer curtains or beaded curtains in bold funky colors to allow natural light into the room.
4. Cover one wall with a bold, bohemian-inspired wallpaper to create a striking focal point.
5. Use a mix of lanterns, string lights, and Moroccan-inspired lamps to create a warm, inviting glow.
6. Choose a custom statement piece of a bed made in a distinctive bohemian form.
7. Drape fringed throw blankets over the bed or a chair for added texture and color.
8. Replace standard lampshades with ones made from wicker, rattan or decorated with fringe and beads.
9. Go wild with bold combinations of different patterns laid in a complementary manner.
10. Contrast your typical bohemian tones with dark and moody colors for a masculine boho look.
11. Drape a light, airy canopy over the bed and accent it with colorful tassels or pom-poms.
12. Use bold earth tones as a guide for your color palette such as yellow, burnt orange, terracotta and brown.
13. Combine boho with whimsy especially for a kid’s bedroom by adding playful bohemian patterns and pieces.
14. Create a whimsical, hand-painted mural on one wall with flowers, mandalas, or other boho motifs.
15. Start small with a single yet bold bohemian piece in your bedroom; could be a rug, quilt, pillow, or wall art.
16. Repurpose your vintage or kilim rug as tapestry on the wall for a unique statement piece.
17. Match your bedding to the curtains for a seamless and well tied boho look.
18. Use woven fabric panels for your headboards in elaborate and quirky designs.
19. Layer the bed with a handmade patchwork quilt featuring a mix of bright colors and patterns.
20. Use a colorful, vintage trunk as a storage piece and a quirky decorative accent.
21. Get a custom hand made rattan furniture piece for your bedroom, say a nightstand, chair or armoire.
22. Mix and match vibrant, patterned rugs in different sizes to create a cozy, eclectic vibe.
23. Give it a raw edge by adding rustic elements to the furniture such as the live edge wood headboard combined with the soft pom-poms.
24. Install a boho chandelier with beads, woven fabric, or colorful crystals for a touch of bohemian glam.
25. Curate a collection of framed art or photographs to create a vibrant, eclectic gallery wall.
26. Add texture to your walls with intricate macramé wall hangings in bold colors.
27. Scatter the bed and floor with an assortment of pillows in different sizes, shapes, and patterns.
28. Replace the synthetics with natural materials such as sisal, jute,rattan, macrame or linen.
29. Add a little gold embellishment to your boho furniture to elevate it from basic to elegant.
30. Since bohemian decor is inspired by the past, add vintage pieces or furniture into the mix.
31. Fill bookshelves with a mix of colorful books, plants, and decorative objects for an eclectic look.
32. Place a hanging canopy chair or hammock chair in the corner of the room for a relaxing boho retreat.
33. Add kilim pillows with bold geometric patterns to the bed or seating area for a global touch.
34. Choose bedding with a mix of textures, like velvet, linen, and cotton, in a variety of colors and patterns.
35. Choose mirrors with detailed, colorful frames that reflect the eclectic, boho style.