A rustic home does not have to mean a secluded cabin in the woods. The home featured in this post, from visualizer Plasterlina includes rustic elements like lots of wood and cozy furnishings but also has the modern appeal of geometric, almost retro features as well. This stylish house, with lots of books as well as nooks for reading them, has a warm and inviting feel, from the industrial-style fireplace through to the sunny, modern master bedroom. Take a peek inside for a bit of throwback that still feels cool and fun.
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The main living area, with its vaulted ceilings and wraparound windows is certainly a focal point of the public portion of the house. Furniture takes inspiration from mid century modern sofa and armchair styles, but reinterpreted with streamlined contemporary sensibilities.
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The creative pendant lights that hang from the highest heights have a certain 70s flair to them but they stay on the right side of kitsch.
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The use of some simple pieces, like minimalist end tables keeps things fresh.
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The industrial-style fireplace is not the central feature of the room, but cute and cozy pouf seating means guests can gather there when it’s cold.
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This view gives us a sense of the amazing upstairs library, which soars above a circular wooden coffee table.
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The connecting areas of a home are also important. Here, a corridor with wood paneling above and below gives an interesting sense of space.
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The creative used of mirrors and lighting opens things up and creates what is almost an optical illusion.
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Overhead lighting disappears into the wood paneling for practicality and style.
