Links and Resources

Suggested reading about rustic interiors, vintage and reclaimed furniture:


Modern Rustic -
Emily Henson
A guide to the elements of the modern rustic look, including earthy colours and varied textures, as well as natural materials such as wood and stone.

Modern Rustic: Ideas for a Natural Lifestyle (Living etc) - Ali Hanan
Ideas for creating a modern country style in your home, acheiving simple interiors that are down to earth and make the most of natural materials.

Home for the Soul: Sustainable and thoughtful decorating and design - Sara Bird
Creating a considerate and spiritual home, incorporating ethically sourced, renewable and reclaimed furniture.

The Natural Home: Creative interiors inspired by the beauty of the natural world - Hans Blomquist
Interior stylist Hans Blomquist explores the essense of his style, creating beautiful interiors that incorporate elements of nature, earthy colours, rustic textures and warm, soft fabrics.

Useful online resources about vintage and rustic interiors and design:

Vintage furniture ideas
Ideas and examples of how to incorporate vintage furniture into your interior from House and Garden magazine

25 ingenious ways to bring reclaimed wood into your home
Tips from the Decoist web magazine on using reclaimed wood furniture

40+ Rustic Decor Ideas
Some great ideas for embracing rustic look interiors from Elle Decor

Everything you need to know about rustic design
Article from House Beautiful magazine about how to achieve the rustic look