Industrial décor is super popular for bachelors’ pads, for masculine spaces and today you can see more other styles paired with industrial touches to give a slight texture and interest to them. You can mix contemporary, vintage, rustic and many other styles with industrial touches to get a very cool interior with a character. What are the ways to add an industrial feel to the space?
Exposed Brick
One of the easiest forms of having a sleek industrial appeal is by having exposed brick. Bringing exposed bring to your home might not be easy, but it sure will make a huge difference and effort. An exposed brick wall, ceiling or several walls will add much texture and character to the space, whatever it is – a living room or a bathroom.
An exposed brick wall with a bike shelf on it is a great industrial touch to this contemporary space.
Make your entryway much more catchy with an exposed brick wall like this one.
An exposed brick wall adds color, texture and interest to this quirky space and makes it a bit industrial.
A chic industrial meets vintage living room with exposed metal and refined furniture.
A touch of brick in the bathroom with a faux fireplace will instantly give it an industrial and vintage feel.
A red brick wall and a vintage metal cainet make the spac industrial and give it a vintage feel at the same time.
A neutral brick wall will give less color to the space but not less texture, so it's a cool idea.
A neutral brick wall and factory-like windows make the space feel more industrial and more catchy.
A single red brick wall in your bathroom will make it bolder, cooler, more modern and fresh.
A contemporary bathroom is made cooler and more modern with a red brick wall and a felt pendant lamp.
Reclaimed Wood
Reclaimed wood can give not only an industrial but also a rustic feel to the space, which means getting a cozier and more welcoming interior. You can clad a wall or several walls, your ceiling and make a matching floor to create a stylish look with a warming up feel. Use reclaimed wood throughout the house – it looks cool everywhere but keep in mind that using it in wet areas like bathrooms should be done with a special finish.
A reclaimed wooden ceiling echoes the floor and makes the space feel industrial and rustic at the same time.
A reclaimed wooden wall and ceiling part make the bedroom feel cozier and a bit industrial.
A reclaimed wooden wall will add a cozy industrial feel to any bedroom making it welcoming.
Reclaimed wooden cabinets like these ones will make your kitchen very eye-catching and welcoming.
A reclaimed wooden wall over the staircase is a cool way to add interest to this blank wall and make the space cozy.
A grey reclaimed wood wall with a built-in fireplace is a warming up idea for a living room.
Add a cool textural touch to your kitchen to the space with a reclaimed wooden wall.
A relaimed wooden wall and matching wooden beams make the space very cozy and warm.
Exposed Pipes/ Metal
Exposed pipes and exposed metal in décor is a truly industrial idea to go for. Show them off! Skip not only the idea of hiding the pipes but also paint them in bold shades to make them stand out even more. You can also include metal doors, countertops and many other surfaces done in metal for a stylish look.
A large space with exposed metal here and there looks a bit more industrial.
A sliding metal door will add a strong industrial feel to your space making it bolder.
Exposed metal pipes in the bathroom and industrial lamps make the space look cooler.
Black exposed pipes on the ceiling, a reclaimed wood statement wall for an industrial feel in the space.
Exposed red pipes and white ones make the space feel industrial and more stylish.
A brick wall and exposed black pipes make the space feel industrial and add interest to it.
Industrial Furniture
One more easy idea to add an industrial touch to your space is going with furniture – just a shelving unit or a sofa on pipe legs with wheels will add a stylish industrial feel. Such an option doesn’t require installing, it won’t cost you much if you can DIY this furniture, so it might be the easiest way to bring some industrial character to the space. Get inspired by various options below!
An industrial shelving unit of wood and metal is a stylish idea for storage.
A tall industrial console table on hairpin legs and matching tall stools of wood and metal.
A vintage metal cabinet, on which you can chalk, is a cool idea to add an industrial and vintage touch to the space.
A cool sofa on exposed pipe legs and wheels plus a catchy cabinet with a metal base for an industrial feel.
A black metal cabinet with a wooden top that softens it and a shelving unit on the wall for an industrial feel.
A wall-mounted shelving unit of black pipes and wood is a stylish idea for adding an industrial touch to the kitchen.