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15 Cute Boho Dorm Room Decor Ideas
Boho Dorm Rooms are super popular in college and perfect for you if you’re looking for something cozy and elegant! It’s all about combining things that are relaxed, bold, and using a mix of colors, patterns, and textures such as macrame works, oriental accents, and potted plants that connect to nature!
For me decorating my dorm room is the most fun part of moving into a college dorm. And Boho-style is one of my favorite ways to decorate a room!
Here are 15 cute and affordable boho dorm room decor ideas that you can easily copy to create your own Pinterest-worthy dorm room.
This post is all about how to decorate a boho dorm room.
1. Hang tapestries for wall decor
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Your walls are your best friends when decorating your college dorm room. And hanging tapestries as wall decor is a brilliant way of decorating boho dorm rooms.
Tapestries make your dorm room feel super cozy. There are so many sizes and designs available to choose from to fit whatever your style is.
2. Boho headboard
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A boho headboard is a really great way to add a natural boho touch to your room and will look phenomenal over your bed.
If you can add a headboard to your dorm bed, a headboard like this is a great way to make your dorm room instantly feel cozier and homier. Top it off with some green decor for a seriously Pinterest-worthy look.
3. Hat Display
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If you’re looking for an easy but unique way to fill up wall space in your boho dorm room, a hat display is definitely the way to go. It’s such a fun idea to make your room look really special.
Simply use some brown and white fedora hats to hang on your dorm wall and instantly elevate the look of your space.
4. Minimalist Boho Dorm Room
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When it comes to college dorms, sometimes less is more! You don’t need much to create a cozy and warm look! Just stick to a couple of colors and a few cute decor items to achieve a minimalistic look that is simple yet classy!
Add a slight boho touch by mixing patterns and cute pillows with cute wall art and everything will be perfect.
Related: 15 Trendy Dorm Room Ideas Girls Will Love
5. Add Pink Accents
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How charming is this pink boho dorm room?
Combining pink accents with neutral tones will instantly make your boho dorm room look both feminine and modern! You can achieve this look by hanging a pink wall decor like this Coco wall art and temporary wallpaper with matching bedding and throw pillows.
6. Macrame and hanging plants
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There’s no better way to add a boho touch than macrame wall hangings when it comes to boho dorm rooms. There are tons of different styles and options available for macrame pillows, wall hangings, and other decor items that will completely change your room!
Along with the macrame wall hangings, add some hanging plants too to create an earthy and relaxed vibe!
7. White and Brown Combination
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When it comes to boho dorm rooms, a combination of brown and white colors is THE best color combo! It creates a welcoming and comforting atmosphere in any room and makes the space look so warm and cozy!
And adding some greenery brings the feeling of nature into your dorm making it easier to relax after a long day.
You can throw a mix of white and brown pillows and throws on your bed for a layer of extra comfort and style and you’ll be in BOHO HEAVEN!
8. Decorate with flowers
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Seeing flowers around my apartment always make me feel happy! Hanging flower garlands is a super cute method to make your room look more fresh and warm and would look great in any boho dorm room. Add a string of globe lights and it’s perfect.
I highly recommend this boho dorm decor idea if you’re going for something bright and colorful!
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9. Greenery and Fairy lights
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Boho style is all about using natural elements. And what better way to decorate your boho dorm room than with some fake green vines!?
Adding greenery brings life and warmth into your dorm room and is a great way to make your room feel cozier and more homey. The greenery and string lights dorm decor idea is super trendy right now and I’ve seen a lot of girls copying this trend in their dorms!
10. Moon Phase Mirrors
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One way to add a simple yet elegant boho touch to your dorm room walls is with wall decor like this moon phase mirrors. It’s a great way to get your boho bedroom looking cute yet classy at all times!
11. Boho Rugs
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Rugs can seriously go a long way in making your dorm room super cozy and add a stylish decorative touch! It especially adds to the boho dorm room aesthetics and looks everything so put together!
This dorm room looks pretty casual with a few fun throw pillows and tufted blankets but the area rug makes everything look comfy and inviting!
Related: 10 Stylish and Cozy College Dorm Rugs Perfect for Your Dorm Room
12. Cool tones for a modern look
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Bring the fun, beachy vibe to your dorm room with decor and accessories in shades of blue. Such a fun and chill decor idea!
13. Boho Desk Area
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Another part of your dorm room that you can decorate and personalize is your desk area. You will spend loads of time studying and working on that desk, so having a pretty and enjoyable desk area is super important!
Create for yourself a beautiful boho desk area by adding a golden table lamp, a cute moon phase wall hanging over the desk, and some potted plants (faux plants of course!)
14. Vinyl Records As Wall Decor
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If you’re looking for a retro + boho vibe, then vinyl records are the way to go!
You don’t even have to use real vinyl records which are really bulky! Just hang some plastic vinyl records that you can easily buy on Amazon for cheap and easy wall decor.
Related: 9 Insanely Cute Dorm Wall Decor Ideas
15. Combine Patterns with Wall Art
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Bright colors and lots of patterns mixed with ethnic designs is the definition of Boho chic style! Bring a bit of your personality to your dorm by creating a beautiful and colorful statement wall! This dorm room uses tapestries and an eclectic collection of wall prints as wall decor with printed bedding sets and pillow covers, and makes the room look ‘lived in’!
This post was all about the best boho dorm room decor ideas to help you recreate the Pinterest dorm room of your dreams!
Hopefully, this post gives you some inspiration and ideas for how you want yours to look!
