How to Choose Floors for Your Bohemian Style

When you think about your interior design, does the word “Bohemian” come to mind? If so, what types of floors would really complement this style? Keep reading for our top suggestions!

Defining Bohemian Interior Design

Bohemian interior design is full of life and culture. It embraces the unique and interesting, combining unusual elements to create a space that's relaxing and distinctive. It lends itself well to the living room, dining room or bedroom, or even the whole house.

Here are a few traits common within Bohemian-style homes:

1. Colors are warm and earthy.


2. Materials are mixed, matched and natural.


3. Furniture and accessories come with a past and a story.

Choosing Floors for a Bohemian-Style Home

Keeping the traits above in mind, there are a lot of options when it comes to your floors. Here are a few of our top suggestions:

• Reclaimed or recycled hardwood floors. In addition to a natural material and an earthy color, this type of flooring comes with a rich past. A lot of reclaimed floors come from old barns and mills, for example.


• Exotic species like Cumaru, Acacia, Tigerwood and species from Africa, Bolivia and Spain. In addition to rich color, texture and grain, these floors are extremely durable, sustainable and have an interesting story behind them.


• Luxury vinyl tile. These floors come in a wide variety of earthy hues and can mimic the appearance of natural materials like wood or stone. Plus, they're a cost-effective solution and waterproof, making them a good fit for many lifestyles and budgets!


• Area rugs. This is a fantastic way to add some of your mixed and matched style to your home! The Bohemian style lends itself to area rugs nicely, so consider picking out a few with a fascinating past to adorn your beautiful, earthy floors.

Want more suggestions for floors that complement your Bohemian style? Come visit our showroom to get ideas from our experts! Make sure you contact us for a free in-home estimate today, too!