{"id":8317,"date":"2014-11-28T15:49:32","date_gmt":"2014-11-28T23:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/?p=8317"},"modified":"2020-05-14T12:42:37","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T19:42:37","slug":"rustic-wood-plain-and-simple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/rustic-wood-plain-and-simple\/","title":{"rendered":"Rustic Wood &#8211; Plain and Simple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17237 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Exterior-Rustic-Wood-decor.jpg\" alt=\"An outdoor sitting area with rustic furniture elements.\" width=\"514\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Exterior-Rustic-Wood-decor.jpg 514w, https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Exterior-Rustic-Wood-decor-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><br \/>\nAs we get ready to spend more time indoors as the air turns chilly outside, this is a great time to start thinking about how we want to decorate for the winter months. A few updates here and there are a nice way to keep it &#8220;fresh&#8221; while we wait for days to get longer again. One of the key decorating trends this season is the use of rustic wood.<!--more--><br \/>\nIn home furnishing stores these past two months, I&#8217;ve noticed the prevalence of plain, unfinished wood surfaces. This doesn&#8217;t mean the decorative pieces are anything but ordinary &#8211; rather they are more unique with their individual imperfections! Seating pieces, tables, serving ware and paneling all proudly show off their bark, burls and scorch marks.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8322\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8322\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8322 size-full\" title=\"rustic-wood-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rustic-wood-1.jpg\" alt=\"A rustic modern dining room featuring wood logs and decor with natural wood tones.\" width=\"514\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rustic-wood-1.jpg 514w, https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/rustic-wood-1-287x300.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Stacked around a fireplace wood has a homey, comfortable look but it also adds a natural element to a room. Combine natural wood with an entire range of neutrals.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>\u00a0Stacked around a fireplace wood has a homey, comfortable look but it also adds a natural element to a room. Combine natural wood with an entire range of neutrals.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8321\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8321\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8321 size-full\" title=\"Log-Decor-Living-Room\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Log-Decor-Living-Room.jpg\" alt=\"A cozy minimalist living room featuring tree log accent tables.\" width=\"514\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Log-Decor-Living-Room.jpg 514w, https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Log-Decor-Living-Room-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>A modern living room gets a touch of natural simplicity with end-cut log stools.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>\u00a0A modern living room gets a touch of natural simplicity with end-cut log stools.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8318\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8318\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8318 size-full\" title=\"Modern-Rustic-Dining-Furniture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Modern-Rustic-Dining-Furniture.jpg\" alt=\"A modern loft dining area featuring natural toned dining table and seating stool.\" width=\"514\" height=\"892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Modern-Rustic-Dining-Furniture.jpg 514w, https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Modern-Rustic-Dining-Furniture-173x300.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8318\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Scars and wood grain give unique character to the contemporary style of a dining room table.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>\u00a0Scars and wood grain give unique character to the contemporary style of a dining room table.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8320\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8320\" style=\"width: 514px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8320 size-full\" title=\"Rustic-Wood-Hero\" src=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Rustic-Wood-Hero.jpg\" alt=\"A wall art installation featuring many medallion-like wood log slices.\" width=\"514\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Rustic-Wood-Hero.jpg 514w, https:\/\/www.behr.com\/colorfullybehr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Rustic-Wood-Hero-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8320\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Rough hewn log &#8220;medallions&#8221; create an art-installion look on a black wall.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>\u00a0Rough hewn log &#8220;medallions&#8221; create an art-installion look on a black wall.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Colorfully yours,<\/p>\n<p>Erika<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we get ready to spend more time indoors as the air turns chilly outside, this is a great time to start thinking about how we want to decorate for the winter months. 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