Textures in home decor are always great, this feature isn’t going anywhere because textures are what makes even the most neutral space eye-catchy. Homeowners and designers integrate textures in various ways: with textiles, brick, glass, metal and of course with a timeless favorite – wood. Rough wood trend is hot, first of all, because of the range this natural material embodies: looks like driftwood and barnwood, along with reclaimed and upcycled pieces, are included in this creative style. Rough wood is being used in a number of modern ways, opening the scope of possibilities to nearly limitless capacity.
What Rough Wood Can I Use?
Rough wood can be usual, reclaimed or driftwood, for example, and the last two are very eco-friendly decor ideas, which immediately elevates your interior to a new level. Create some mirror frames, a mantel or a low coffee table of rough wood and you will make your space more eco-conscious and soothing (wood has such an effect), and that never goes out of style.
A beautiful dining table of wood and aged wood is a beautiful solution for any space if you want to add a touch of farmhouse aesthetic to it.
A chalet living room with stone walls, a modern sofa and woven chairs, a rough wood staircase.
A contemporary black kitchen with stone countertops, rough wood shelves that add interest and coziness to the space.
A contemporary concrete fireplace with a rough wood mantel and firewood in the fireplace - the mantel cozies the fireplace up.
A cool nook with a rough wood storage unit, a navy chair, a yellow ottoman, a printed pillow and a side table.
A cozy nook by the fireplace with firewood, printed chairs, a reclaimed wood mantel, a bold artwork and rough wood stools.
A cozy sitting space with a sofa clad with rough wood that gives it a unique appearance and a cozy rustic touch.
A fabulous rough wood table with a wooden stool, some greenery branches, a black table lamp and an artwork.
A farmhouse bathroom with a glazed wall, a rough wood vanity with a stone sink, an oval tub, a woven pendant lamp.
A farmhouse dining space with a fireplace clad with stone, a rough wood ceiling, a built-in storage unit, a rough wood dining set plus an elegant wingback chair.
What Interiors Can Welcome Rough Wood?
Despite of the fact that rough wood is a rustic material, it’s widely used in all kinds of interiors, from rustic and wabi-sabi to ultra-modern and even minimalist ones. I’d say that your space will look incredibly chic and interesting if you go for rough wood in minimalist and contemporary interiors where you shouldn’t normally see it – that will be your statement piece and touch of warmth that such styles often lack. Want a smoother look? Rustic, cabin, farmhouse, industrial and wabi-sabi spaces always welcome rough wood and actually all other kinds of wood, too, you can mix them up.
A farmhouse white brick mantel with a rough wood slab mantel, greenery in vases, wooden frames and a wooden basket for firewood.
A large rough wood console table with a very rustic design is a gorgeous addition to a farmhouse space or a boho one.
A lovely farmhouse entryway with a rough wood console table with books and vases, a mirror in a wooden frame and a striped rug.
A modern farmhouse kitchen with rough wood cabinets and wooden beams, white stone countertops and pendant lamps.
A neutral kitchen with a large kitchen island, tall stools and a rough wood wooden beam plus a pillar that brings rustic charm here.
A rough wood storage unit adds texture and authenticity to this neutral wabi-sabi interior. Complemented by a matching rough wood stool and a minimalist coffee table, the space embodies simplicity. Catchy artwork provides a focal point, enhancing the room's natural beauty. Incorporate rough wood elements to create a warm and inviting wabi-sabi aesthetic.
A rough wood ceiling and beams, a vintage heavy wooden dining table and floor bring ultimate coziness to the space.
A rough wood console table or bench like this one will be an eye-catchy and lovely solution for a farmhouse space or just for a modern one.
A rustic kitchen with a rough wood ceiling and beams, wooden cabinets and countertops, a printed rug and stone walls.
A Scandinavian living room with a rough wood dining table and a matching sideboard, rattan chairs and printed cushions.
How To Implement Rough Wood In Decor?
There are many ways to integrate rough wood into home decor, and rough wood ceilings, walls and wooden beams the most obvious of them – they can be a nice idea for a cabin or chalet interior, or for a farmhouse one. Rough wooden furniture and decor objects are also nice, and they can be much more widely used in various interiors and in various rooms as they don’t require much effort or money. The good thing is that you may DIY various rough wood items and create a piece that would be ideal for your space and would make it unique. Get inspired by the examples we’ve gathered for you and get some rough wood for your home, too!
A stylish contemporary living room with rough wooden beams, a white sofa, a dark stained wardrobe, a low coffee table and a stool.
A stylish kitchen with stone walls, green cabinets, rough wooden beams that adds to the rustic coziness of the space.
A stylish modern kitchen with black cabinets, concrete countertops, rough wood shelves and potted greenery.
A wabi sabi kitchen with a white plank floor, stained wooden furniture and a metal kitchen island with sinks.
A wabi-sabi bathroom with a wooden console, white stone walls and a matching sink plus metal fixtures.
A wabi-sabi bathroom with rough wooden furniture, a stone sink and a vintage arwork looks impressive.
A wabi-sabi living room covered with rough wood, planks, beams, artworks and a basket for storage.
A wabi-sabi living room with a pendant lamp, an artwork, a rough wooden coffee table and a metal bathtub.
A welcoming neutral farmhouse kitchen with rough wooden beams, white cabinets, butcherblock countertops and a rough wood dining table.
A white planked entryway with a rough wood console table, neutral blooms, a catchy table lamp and a mirror with a black frame.
Gorgeous rough wooden beams like these ones highlight the age of the mansion and show its vintage beauty and style.
rough wood shelves in the awkward corner add a bit of rustic chic to the space, and baskets help with that, too.
White brick walls and windowsill daybeds, rough wooden beams on the ceiling and a wide rough wood mantel that contrasts the brick.