20 Super Trendy Boho Dorm Room Ideas For The Cutest Room
Make your dorm room the absolute cutest with these boho dorm room ideas! This is going to make planning and shopping for your dorm so much easier.
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Figuring out how to decorate your dorm room is always such an annoying task. It’s fun to plan and shop for all the decor, but you can’t do that until you decide on your theme/color scheme.
When I was trying to make that decision, I literally went back and forth between a hundred different colors before I picked one I liked.
One way to go around this is to do a boho theme! With this, you get to use a bunch of different colors and don’t have to pick just a few. For all the best boho dorm room ideas and decoration tips, keep on reading!
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warm tones
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A staple to a boho dorm room is warm and neutral tones. Colors like beiges, white, rust, and sage green are good places to start.
Don’t be afraid to mix a bunch of those colors. All of those warm tones go really well together and make the room look so much better than if you just stick to a color or two.
photo collages
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Photo collages are a super cute way to decorate a big space. You are able to use all of your favorite pictures of high school and college friends to decorate your wall.
You can either leave the photos as normal or apply a boho filter on all of them to match the rest of the decor. Either way, it’ll be a great decoration.
hat display
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A hat display is a classic boho dorm room idea. You can either use hats that you already have or buy a set of a couple of hats.
These can be hung super easily with command hooks which make them perfect for a dorm decoration.
Hanging plants
Hanging plants are such a cute decoration. Plants make a room look so much fancier and they are so easy.
If you’re anything like me and can’t keep plants alive, you can also put fake plants in these!
flower garlands
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Flower garlands are another cute and easy decoration for a boho dorm room. These fake vines can be hung across the wall on the long side of your bed like pictured above, or hung behind as a headboard.
Either way, these are a cheap way to decorate a large portion of the wall.
plants plants plants
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Continuing with the plant trend, literally the more plants in your room, the better! Plants make the room look so much more lively.
You can hang plants from the wall or ceiling, put them on open surfaces, and more!
fairy lights
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Fairy lights are another cheap boho dorm room idea. These can be put literally anywhere to make the room look more decorated.
Fairy lights are also so cute when it’s nighttime and the lights are off, making the room a super cute hang-out spot at night.
wood accents
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Although the school-issued furniture is definitely not the prettiest thing, it isn’t horrible for a boho-themed dorm room because they are wood.
Any additional wood accent pieces you can put in the room make it even better. Depending on how much extra room and floor space you have, you can get one or more of these pieces to add more boho decorations.
floral bedding
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Floral bedding is another way to get the flower feel without having actual plants in your room.
This also makes your bed look more decorated without as many throw pillows.
tapestries
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Tapestries are one of the easiest ways to decorate a dorm room. They are easy to hang up with command hooks and take up a pretty big space on the wall.
This butterfly tapestry is a super cute boho one that’ll give you that greenery feel like all the plants will do.
salt lamp
A salt lamp is another cute little decoration piece. You can put this on your night table or desk for a decorative night lamp.
vinyl
Vinyl records are a cute way to fill up any extra space on your wall. You can pair these with fake vines to make it look super cool.
woven/wicker baskets
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For some practical decorations, use woven or wicker baskets to store anything you need to keep organized.
These will look super cute and match all your other decor, while also helping you to stay organized and keep all of your stuff contained.
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To make the room look super impressive, get some sheer curtains for your window. This probably won’t do much to keep the sunlight out, but they will definitely make the room look cuter.
wall prints
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There are literally hundreds of variations of boho wall prints that you can use to decorate. You can hang these directly on the wall or buy simple white or beige frames to put them in.
Either way, these are super simple and classy-looking decorations for your walls.
wall mirrors
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Cute little mirrors like these are an easy way to fill some space on your walls. These are usually pretty light and can be hung with command strips, which makes them perfect for dorm rooms.
headboard
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Don’t forget to match your headboard to the rest of the room by getting a beige or woven-looking headboard. This will look great with the decor and colors going on in the rest of the room.
moon phase mirrors
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This is another cute and simple boho dorm room decoration. These would look perfect spread out on the wall above the long side of the bed or a little closer together where a headboard would be.
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