We have an extremely large steel beam in our kitchen, over 7m long! It is an amazing feature and probably one of the best decisions I made when it came to our kitchenīrick walls are also a good way to bring an industrial boho and rustic element to your home.Įither leave a wall exposed when you are building a new wall or extension, or use Brick Slips to create an extremely realistic brick wall effect. Indeed, everyone mentions the steel beams when they first walk into the kitchen and was a defining feature when creating our industrial boho kitchen. We live in a 1960s home which was devoid of character and original features, so keeping the steel beam exposed gave our kitchen a real feature and something to talk about. One of the best decisions I made when designing our new kitchen was to keep the RSJs (rolled steel joists) exposed. Image credit: you want to apply Industrial Boho decor to your home, here are a few ideas to get you started… Keep things exposedīrick walls, steel beams and concrete walls are all good places to start when it comes to Industrial boho style. Lots of layers, textures, plants and macrame! Love the pampas grass hanging. Look at the walls, doors and floors and look at what natural materials you could use or expose to give it an industrial feel.īoho décor is all down to the detail – woven, wool, plants, macramé, trinkets, ornaments and nature-inspired art. The Industrial element is all down to how you initially plan the room. It is quite an easy style to implement as well. Whilst Industrial design sees lots of sharp lines, monochrome colours and rustic elements, boho décor can soften this look and enhance natural elements, like the exposed brickwork and steel beams with plants, texture, woven cushions and a relaxing vibe. This is why Industrial interior design and bohemian décor are so perfect for one another. Photo by Alyssa Strohmann on Unsplash Industrial Boho Decor Wooden floors, white walls and lots of natural materials and plants. You can add lots of patterns and textures in the form of wallpaper, wall murals or wall stickers to give your home an individual style. How to Leave Steel Beams Exposed for a Beautiful Industrial Kitchen Bohemian décorīoho décor, on the other hand, is all about layering up, soft edges, a lack of structure and a carefree approach to decorating.Ī bit like industrial design, boho incorporates earthy hues like white, brown, rust colours and mustard (although keep the black to a minimum) and vintage pieces scattered throughout.īoho décor incorporates an eclectic mix of natural elements, patterns and textures. This is a perfect little office nook with lime-washed walls. Go for lime-washed walls and concrete pillars or use wallpapers that have a rustic quality to their design. It is not all about exposed brickwork either, you can bring other rustic qualities to a room to make it look industrial. Raw, imperfect and exposed are the keywords when it comes to creating an industrial-style home.Ĭolours are kept to a monochrome or neutral palette as if the room has been weathered by outside elements. Exposed brickwork and wooden frames – Photo by Beazy on Unsplash Piping and steel joists are left exposed which provides an almost unfinished look but can lend itself to a wonderfully relaxed environment. They can often appear cold and minimalist, with harsh straight lines and raw materials taking centre stage. When we think of Industrial spaces, we immediately think of New York style loft apartments or open-plan office areas. Exposed steel beams, brass fittings, wooden flooring and shelves with flowers and plants are the perfect combination for an Industrial boho look Industrial Design I think it is quite self-explanatory a bit of industrial décor for a strong, almost masculine look, with some bohemian elements like tasselled cushions, plants and wall hangings to soften it overall. I recently came across it when I was searching Pinterest to find a definition for my interior décor, mainly in our newly renovated kitchen. However, what is industrial boho decor? This term is quite new to me. It is a style centred around light, natural materials like wood, stone, rattan and jute and a lot of plants! I find this such a difficult question to answer as I am definitely a mixture of several different styles.īut I would say the two most defining design styles in my home are Industrial Boho and Biophilic Design.īiophilic design has seen a huge rise in popularity in the last few years, I wrote a blog post about this back in 2019. I have had quite a lot of new followers in the last few weeks and the question I get asked the most is, what is your interior style?
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