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Home Inspiration · February 10, 2020

Tips On Achieving A Rustic Design For Your Home

There are many different design options when it comes to a stylish home interior. From minimalist and contemporary, to vintage and industrial, it depends which best suits your taste and your home. One popular design that appears in many homes is the rustic style. The aim here is to create an interior space that resembles and reflects the beauty that is found outside. Therefore, the main elements that feature in this look are usually wood, stone and metal.

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Depending on the area of your home that you wish to decorate, there are many ways that you can add a rustic touch to your living space. If you are looking to create a rustic design for your living room, adding foliage and wall art to the room can help you easily achieve it. Here are just some other trendy ways that you can achieve this look in your home:

Decorate with a neutral colour scheme

Neutral colour schemes are popular to use in many types of home and especially rustic interiors. Warm neutrals can easily help you create a cosy and relaxing rustic look to your home in no time at all. Neutrals such as brown, beige and cream are popular colours that would look great in your entrance area to provide a warm and inviting welcome for visitors. These colours can also be used throughout your home to continue the mood into your living room, dining area, or bedroom. Paired with other rustic accessories and details, neutrals can help complete the look.

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Add wooden finishes to your home

A major part of rustic interior design is about reconnecting with nature’s elements. To help you create a warm and comfortable home, wood elements can achieve a cosy rustic look. There are many ways that you can easily incorporate wood into your home, with wooden furniture or rustic home accessories such as wooden candlesticks. If you want to create a more permanent rustic look in your home instead, then natural wooden doors and floors are ideal elements.

Incorporate wrought iron curtain poles

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As well as using wooden accents in your home, incorporating metal materials also plays a big part in rustic interior design. Whether you are decorating your dining area or you are sprucing up your bedroom, wrought iron is a great way for you to add a rustic finish to your living space. Made By The Forge creates beautiful handcrafted ironwork such as wrought iron curtain poles that can really help add a rustic feel to your home.

Try to bring a bit of the outdoors in

There are many principles of rustic design that you can use in your interior decor such as wood, metal, and stone. One other way that you can add a rustic aesthetic to your living space is by adding some nature to your home. Adding small potted plants and decorative flowers are perfect accents to bring the outdoors in. Potting plants in clay holders or adding them to antique glass vases and terrariums can make the perfect finishing touches and enhance your overall rustic design.

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