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The 3 coziest living styles: bohemian, retro and rural
It is difficult to choose the living style that suits you. In this blog you will find all the information about the cozy living styles Bohemian, retro and country. Discover with handy tips how to apply them in your space with Mokana's collection. Read here and discover your personal style.
It can be difficult to choose a home decorating style that suits you. There are so many different styles and sometimes you can't see the wood for the trees. Here are some of Mokana's most popular styles and tips on how to apply them to your living space.
Bohemian
What are the characteristics of the Bohemian living style?
Bohemian or boho style is bold, colorful and warm. Whereas many interior design styles actually take a more minimalist route, boho goes for more! By combining many different elements, the living space becomes inviting, lived-in and relaxed.

How do you make your living space boho?
For the Bohemian style, patterns are widely used on sofas, rugs, pillows and home decor. Even in combination with each other, different patterns can give a unique look. Tip for picking patterns: choose a combination of a busy prints and quiet prints, so they both stand out. Take a look at our collection of fabric sofas, fabric armchairs and cushions!
Combined with natural wooden furniture in warm tones, the room takes on a cozy atmosphere. Combine all this with souvenirs, plants and personal trinkets for an exotic and interesting look. For this, take a look at our home decor and wall decorations. Here also applies: go for color and don't be afraid to experiment a little.
Curious about all our Bohemian furniture? Check out our boho items here.
Retro
What makes a retro interior unique?
A retro interior is all about combining vintage furniture with contemporary elements. The style is vibrant, personal and often evokes nostalgia. Retro furniture is often done in bright colors and geometric shapes, making the space playful and inviting.

How do you style your vintage furniture?
Vintage furniture is key for this interior. To ensure that these can really stand out, it is best to combine them with more modern furniture. For example: a unique vintage armchair with a floral pattern is best combined with a plain fabric sofa or a black coffee table. In other words, turn your vintage furniture into a real statement piece! For more inspiration, take a look at our collection of retro furniture.
To make the room your own, use photos, posters, souvenirs and other home decorations to evoke a nostalgic feeling. Also, play with interesting color combinations for some contrast in your room. Furthermore, you can use round shapes in furniture and lighting to bring the vintage feel to your living space.
Rural
What is a country interior?
A country or country living style focuses on tranquility, warmth and rustic elements. It is the ultimate combination of natural and comfortable! In this way, the space becomes both calm and cozy.

How do you make your living space rural?
For this living style, color and materials are very decisive. Go for neutral tones combined with earthy tones such as dark green, brown and turquoise. In terms of materials, consider natural elements such as wood and stone. For example, go for a coffee table made of mango wood or a trunk dining table to bring a bit of robustness to your living space.
With a country interior comes comfort. Be inspired by our large collection of sofas. A country sofa is both robust and comfortable at the same time, so go for a sofa with a large seat and a sturdy base, such as the Bank Buffalo or the Rockefeller. Furthermore, create a cozy atmosphere by using candles and lamps. Tip: go for warm light sources that give off a yellow rather than a white glow. Take a look at our collection of light sources.
Still looking forward to it? For more inspiration, take a look at all our country furniture here.