Must-have rustic furniture to decorate this fall

To start talking about rustic furniture, we have to look back and know how the rustic style arises.

This style has its roots in the architecture and decoration of homes that were found in rural areas, and because of the context of the location, there are several reasons and elements that contributed to the emergence of the rustic style:

• Local materials: in rural areas, locally available materials, such as wood, stone, mud or natural fibers, were used to build dwellings, rustic furniture or decorative elements. These materials were abundant and easy to obtain in rural environments, which made them the primary choice.
• Functionality: Rustic dwellings were designed to provide shelter and comfort for residents, and natural materials were ideal for keeping warmth in winter and coolness in summer.

• Climatic conditions: In many rural areas, the climate was variable and extreme, requiring the construction of dwellings that could withstand adverse weather conditions. Rustic materials, such as stone and wood, were durable and resistant.
• Tradition and culture: The rustic style was also influenced by local culture and traditions. Rural communities often had construction and decoration techniques passed down from generation to generation, and made in an artisanal manner, which contributed to the creation of a distinctive style.
• Harmony with the environment: Rustic dwellings were designed to blend harmoniously with the surrounding natural environment. Natural materials and simplicity of design allowed these homes to blend in with the landscape.

Over time, the rustic style evolved and adapted to different contexts and needs. Today, the “Contemporary Rustic Style” combines traditional rustic aesthetics with modern touches and contemporary materials, making it a popular choice for interior decoration in both rural and urban settings. And to obtain a rounded decoration the use of rustic furniture is indispensable.

Materials in rustic furniture manufacturing

The choice of materials plays a fundamental role in the manufacture of rustic furniture, as these elements are what bring authenticity and character to this style of furniture that evokes the beauty of nature and country life. The most common materials used in the manufacture of rustic furniture are wood, stone, natural fibers and wrought iron.

Wood is the main and most emblematic material in the creation of rustic furniture. Solid woods such as oak, pine, cedar and fir are used. These woods are often chosen for their durability and ability to age gracefully, acquiring a patina over time that enhances their natural beauty. The grain and knots in the wood give each piece a distinctive character, and the finishes are often rustic and natural.

Stone is used in the construction of tables, countertops and decorative elements. Its robustness and natural appearance fit perfectly with the rustic style, adding solidity and authenticity to the furniture. Natural stone, such as granite or marble, is carved or cut in a rustic manner to preserve its primitive appearance.

Wrought iron is used for ornamental details, such as table legs, handles and hinges. Its handcrafted appearance and strength make it an ideal material to enhance rustic aesthetics.

Natural fibers are a great ally for decoration in the rustic style, since basketry is one of its great products, and in the rural environment, baskets are part of everyday life.

In short, materials play an essential role in the manufacture of rustic furniture, as they convey the essence of rural life and the connection with nature. Each element selected contributes to the creation of unique and timeless pieces that add warmth and charm to any space.

Rustic furniture, coffee tables to stand out.

As we have already seen, the most used materials in the manufacture of rustic furniture are wood, and we know something about wooden furniture. The variety of furniture made of wood in our catalog is very wide, but not all of them can be labeled as rustic because their style or design does not meet the above mentioned premises.

But we are going to show you the tables that are essential for your living room, handmade tables, made of recycled pine wood, which are a must have if you want to decorate with rustic furniture. There are different models and designs, check them out in our catalog.

Now, we are going to focus on the Hudson coffee table, a table of square proportions perfect for the sofa area, with a nice rug on the floor and a puff that accompanies it, you have a space of comfort with a rustic furniture category.

We complete the environment as we said, with a pouf. If you want to keep that trend of natural furniture, the Samy pouf is made of natural fiber and it is a great piece to crown your relaxation area in the living room.

Coffee tables and chairs, protagonists in rustic furniture

For the dining area, we can also lean towards the rustic style trend, with a large wooden table and chairs that accompany the design. We can opt for wooden chairs with cannage, which give us a very vintage touch, or upholstered chairs of the latest trend, achieving a more contemporary rustic style.

The Staten dining table, round in shape, is made of recycled pine wood, due to its handmade manufacture and the use of recycled wood, it can have unique marks, which characterizes it even more as a rustic piece of furniture.

And as we mentioned, the chairs, we can opt for two types of chairs. If you like wood and you love cannage, we have the Floret chair. This chair is made of steam bent elm wood, with upholstered seat and back made of rattan fiber and braided cannage.

However, to achieve a contemporary rustic style, we can go for the upholstery and colors that are currently in fashion. For example, the Bilussan chairs, with tubular steel structure, legs with black paint finish and seat and back upholstered in textile, are available in various colors but we opt for its variation in sand color, so your rustic furniture will stand out and will be the protagonist of your space.

Rustic furniture in the entrance, why not?

The entrances to the houses or apartments is the best area to put auxiliary rustic furniture to help us maintain order when we arrive or leave home. Consoles and sideboards of small size, help us to keep collected that area that sometimes we are filled with many elements that we leave when we arrived at our home and we go in a hurry.

If you simply need a place to keep some papers, wallet, sunglasses, or some other accessories that you need before leaving home, this rustic furniture will be welcome at the entrance of your house, it is the Trapani console, made of recycled pine wood, small size, perfect for a medium-sized entrance, not too big. This rustic furniture has two drawers and a shelf at the bottom, where you could place wicker baskets and get a movie hall.

Don’t you have a medium-sized entrance to place a rustic furniture? No problem, we opt for a decorative element of rustic style, which will also give us amplitude, is the mirror Sixte, with a nice wooden frame, simple in shape, where the beauty lies in the material of manufacture.

Both pieces of furniture can be combined if you have a large hall, and add plants, a coat rack, and beautiful decorative elements, such as paintings or ceramic swallows, a very vintage and different touch to decorate a small space on the wall and complement your rustic furniture.

Rustic furniture at home, a very rural retreat

Rustic furniture to the rescue of autumn! With roots in rural tradition, this furniture embodies the authenticity and functionality of rustic style. From solid wood coffee tables that are perfect for the living room to more contemporary dining chairs that will give your rustic furniture even more prominence.
And for the entryway, sideboards help you keep things tidy in style. So, this fall, let rustic furniture become the stars of your decor – you won’t be able to resist its natural charm!