January 20, 2020

Room of the Week: Beachy Boho

Coastal Home Blog

Room of the Week: Beachy Boho

We are so excited to introduce our new products featured in the Beachy Boho Room. We've seen the rising trend of incorporating bohemian elements into interior design for quite some time now and knew it was time to jump on board, especially since all things coastal go hand in hand with the boho vibe. We've carefully chosen what products we wanted to carry. All of these are made with care and will last a lifetime.

Showcasing the newest product first. To the left we have the . This coastal accent chair will draw your attention immediately with its winged edges, natural rattan frame and comfortable cushions. It's a beachy boho staple and is perfect for creating a coastal oasis.

In between the lounge chairs is the . This unique drum style accent table feature pencil rattan over solid hardwood core.

In the center we have our . The distressed wood finish adds an element of shabby chic to this coastal boho setting.

On the right we have featured our. This accent chair is simple yet intriguing making it perfect for any room. The natural rattan finish is the ultimate neutral while still incorporating texture for added interest. This coastal accent chair will draw your attention immediately with it's sleek metal frame paired with the rattan.

Hanging from the ceiling is our . This hanging light is hand woven and comes in a white wash finish. The woven rope adds interest and creates a unique look when the light shines through.

Anchoring the space is our . This rug features Moroccan latticework with solid diamond centers which gains rhythmic movement in a super shaggy weave for a pleasing underfoot texture. For versatility and comfort you can't beat this one.

On either side of the Majorca Sofa is the . This table lamp features a fresh and modern take on the classic blue and white look. The crystal base serves as an elegant platform for the lamp's dramatic scale and shibori-inspired finish. A natural linen shade, rounded and rolled by hand, is topped with a round polished nickel-finished finial.

The fun, decorative pillows include the , , and the .

Choosing the right accent chair for a beach house is about more than style — it’s about comfort, durability, and how the piece works within a relaxed coastal space. The best accent chairs combine soft, livable materials with timeless design, creating seating that feels effortless and easy to use every day.
This guide covers how to choose accent chairs for a coastal home, what materials work best, and how to create a cohesive living space using pieces that are both functional and elevated.

What You'll Learn in This Guide:

  • What makes a great accent chair for a beach house
  • Which materials work best in coastal homes
  • How to choose the right style and size
  • How to pair chairs with sofas, rugs, and tables
  • Which accent chairs work best for everyday living

What Makes a Great Accent Chair for a Beach House?

A well-chosen accent chair should feel comfortable, durable, and visually balanced within the space.

Look for:

  • Soft, breathable fabrics like linen or cotton
  • Durable construction for everyday use
  • Neutral or coastal-inspired tones
  • Shapes that feel relaxed rather than overly structured

The goal is a chair that looks beautiful but is also used daily.

Slipcovered Accent Chairs

Slipcovered chairs are one of the best choices for coastal homes because they are:

  • Comfortable and relaxed
  • Easy to maintain and clean
  • Ideal for homes with kids, pets, and everyday use

Woven & Natural Material Chairs

Chairs made from rattan, wood, or woven materials add texture and depth.

  • Adds natural, organic feel
  • Works well in layered coastal spaces
  • Pairs beautifully with neutral palettes

Upholstered Coastal Chairs

Upholstered chairs in soft fabrics provide:

  • Additional comfort
  • More structured seating
  • A polished coastal look

How to Style Accent Chairs

Accent chairs should feel like part of the room — not an afterthought.

Pair with:

This combination creates a space that feels layered and complete.

How to Choose the Right Size

  • Ensure the chair fits proportionally within the room
  • Leave enough space for movement
  • Pair with the right scale of sofa or sectional

One oversized chair often works better than multiple small pieces.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Choosing style over comfort
  • Selecting materials that don’t hold up to daily use
  • Going too small for the space
  • Overmatching instead of layering textures

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Why We Love It

Accent chairs are one of the easiest ways to complete a room.

  • Adds comfort and flexibility
  • Creates balance in seating areas
  • Introduces texture and personality
  • Works across casual and more refined spaces

Room of the Week:

Beachy Boho
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