Styled by Stupell: Botanical Boho Living Room
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Botanical Boho Living Room / Lounge
Discover how to create a botanical boho living room that brings the beauty of nature indoors. This style blends earthy tones, natural textures, and leafy accents to craft a space that feels calm, grounded, and effortlessly inviting.
Overall Mood
Rejuvenate your living room with earthy tones and simple, snug (as a bug in a rug) layers to create a botanical sanctuary at home. This botanical boho living room embodies the Natural aesthetic: airy, neutral, and layered with organic details. A warm-toned sofa, textured accents, and curated greenery create an inviting foundation, while the gallery wall provides the central point of style and cohesion. For added charm, bring in bamboo woven window shades, rattan or seagrass lampshades, and even a soft strand of fairy lights to sprinkle in a touch of cozy magic to your home.
Color Palette
Soft Foundations: Cream, beige, and taupe keep your palette calm and grounded.
Botanical Greens: Pops of sage, olive, and palm green can be drawn from both the artwork and live plants.
Earthy Accents: Warm browns and organic wood tones create a pleasing color balance. Natural wood, jute, linen, and woven fibers add depth through material to your botanical boho living room.
Whimsical Accents: Muted pastels (mint, blush) and the soft golden glow of fairy lights introduce playful warmth and magic without overwhelming the natural scheme.
Gallery Arrangement
1. Tropical Frond Impressions - Alex Black
Black Framed Gicleè Print
The detail of the palm leaf brings organic texture with a crisp finish to this botanical boho living room.
2. Leafy Organic Palm - June Erica Vess
Wood Plaque
This abstract botanical is made from natural material (wood) and adds warmth and depth to the cozy boho interior.
3. Blooming French Flower - Lil' Rue
White Framed Print-Under-Glass
The typography-based floral artwork introduces graphic balance to the gallery wall.
4. Frond Impression Leaves - Alex Black
Black Framed Gicleè Print
The palm leaf detail mirrors artwork #1, providing symmetry to the collection.
5. Vintage Menagerie Butterfly Florals - Nan
Black Framed Print-Under-Glass
This vintage birdcage sketch featuring a butterfly adds structure and contrast to this natural living room design.
6. Frosted Linen Floral - Vanna Lam
Canvas
This neutral-toned botanical silhouette softens the arrangement with natural textures.
7. Vintage Palm Illustration - Val Rhodes
Grey Framed Print-Under-Glass
This vintage Botanical illustration ties into the space's green accents.
8. Vintage Fan Palm Plant - Val Rhodes
Grey Framed Print-Under-Glass
This other grounded botanical piece visually balances the collection.
The gallery wall above the couch feels like a story told in greens and neutrals — a mix of art formats and textures that create a little visual garden indoors. It’s calming, a bit eclectic, and very collected over time:
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Mix of Frames: Mix gicleè prints, canvas, wood plaques, and framed prints under glass to add depth and texture.
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Bookend the Look: Let the larger framed gicleè prints (#1 and #4) act as anchors, keeping everything balanced without feeling too formal.
Keep It Casual: Blend frame colors — black, white, gray, and natural wood — so the wall feels pulled together but still relaxed and breezy.
Style Tips For Botanical Boho Decor
1. Echo Nature: Reinforce the botanical theme with live plants to connect wall art and décor seamlessly while adding freshness and life to your environment.
2. Soften with Light: Add bamboo woven shades to your botanical boho living room windows for a warm, natural glow.
3. Warm up the Atmosphere: Swap your standard lampshades for seagrass or rattan to bring organic texture and cozy charm into your space. Wooden or textured furniture can also bring warmth to your décor, and textiles with muted tones soften both the environment and the palette.
4. Add a Whimsical Glow: Drape fairy lights across a curtain rod, along shelving, or woven into greenery to bring a touch of magic to your botanical boho living room aesthetic without overpowering it.
