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Wall decoration
Panel the walls with pre-routered MDF, to create a rustic 'tongue and groove' look. Paint this a yellowy green colour. |
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Furniture
Decorate old furniture with folk art designs, painted to match the rest of the room. Typical designs include stars and animals. Paint these in red, green and cream. |
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Candles
Make your own candles to complement the style of the room. Candle making is very easy and dyes and moulds are widely available in arts, crafts and hobby stores. |
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Accessories
Use wicker accessories such as baskets and patchwork quilts to dress the room. |
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Twig art
Create a twig art picture. Take some dried willow and weave it in and across a frame made of 2x1 timber. Back this with a board made from 5mm MDF. Hang on the wall for a perfect centrepiece above a real or fake fireplace. |
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American table
To make an American-style console table: attach an MDF table top to a mini chest of drawers, and use banister spindles as legs. |
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Wall hangings
Complete the look of the room with rustic wall decorations. Hang travel rugs on the wall, alongside pictures and traditional twig brooms. |
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