As much as I love painted furniture, I think it's impractical in the long run, natural wood will age beautifully and it will look better and better with the years to come. Paint unfortunately chips off, even from the premium pieces! So stick to the natural rustic wood when buying the storage boxes, shelving, flooring, kitchen cabinets and furniture, it pays off!

In our 8 1/2 years of marriage, we have dreamed about a cozy stone fireplace in our home. We LOVE bringing outside elements such as reclaimed wood, stone, brick, etc. inside the home. Some don't agree but we think it adds character, warmth, and texture to the room. The more texture, the better in our eyes. This home is our forever home. We will make changes, we will add on to make more space....but we plan on staying here. That is something I have never been able to say before. Our previous…

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Rather than just use one of those Home Depot fireplace mantels, I made a DIY fireplace mantel to look like a rough-hewn chunk of wood. Here's how I did it.

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This time of year always trips me up. Do I decorate the mantel for fall, and then for Halloween, and then back to fall again, and then before you know it it's time to decorate

You might wonder what industrial style is for interior design. We have lots of examples and ideas to show you what. Industrial interiors are here to stay!

Fireplace redo. Showing how to make a rustic wood mantle, which I love, in this picture, but they redid the entire thing. Pretty.

Olde Wood Limited® offers the premium reclaimed barn beam fireplace mantels, custom cut from the finest barn beams in the country and ready to install.

Easy-does-it decorating makes this cabin an inviting place to gather and relax.

Found items lend originality to the 2009 House of the Year's rustic decor.

Bigfoot Reclaimed Timber is proud to offer this amazing reclaimed wood White Oak rough-sawn barn beam fireplace mantel shelf. The beam is absolutely beautiful, with unbelievable character from years of exposure to the elements and are sure to be a conversation piece in any home. All of our mantels are reclaimed in an environmentally conscious manner from storm damaged tobacco barns in the mountains of Southeastern Kentucky. We strive to help farmers recycle their barns in an ecologically…

In our 8 1/2 years of marriage, we have dreamed about a cozy stone fireplace in our home. We LOVE bringing outside elements such as reclaimed wood, stone, brick, etc. inside the home. Some don't agree but we think it adds character, warmth, and texture to the room. The more texture, the better in our eyes. This home is our forever home. We will make changes, we will add on to make more space....but we plan on staying here. That is something I have never been able to say before. Our previous…

Well hello there again friends. Hope your weekend was fabulous! They always go by way too fast, right? Here are some pretty images to ease us back in to the week..viaboth above viaboth above viaboth above via

The stacked stone fireplace pictures featured here showcase the extraordinary work of Locati Architects. Based in Bozeman, Montana, the firm's fireplace creations are -- in a word -- STUPENDOUS!

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