| Decorating your basement can add a whole other | | | | photos in rough bark frames. |
| area for your family to enjoy and there's no better | | | | Lighting is a vital factor in any interior design and |
| style than rustic decorating for a warm homey look. | | | | basements can really benefit from added light. |
| Picking your colors, furniture and accessories wisely | | | | Consider installing track lighting, but don't forget to have |
| are key if you want to pull off the natural and cozy | | | | some accent lights on side tables for ambiance and to |
| allure of the rustic decorating your basement. Read the | | | | highlight your rustic decor. Pick lighting that is earthy |
| ideas below on how you can transform your | | | | with natural themes or made from deer antlers to |
| basement to have the atmosphere of a mountain | | | | enhance your room. |
| cabin. | | | | Your floors are a big part of you room so it makes |
| Stick with earthy and natural colors for your color | | | | sense that you should have flooring to compliment |
| palette. Consider painting the walls even if they are not | | | | your interior design. The rustic look goes great with |
| sheet rocked - just a little bit of color on the walls can | | | | hardwood floors - especially wide pine flooring but in |
| transform the whole room. When you choose a color, | | | | the basement this is not always possible so you might |
| set aside some paint cards in that color scheme. | | | | consider just painting the concrete with a stain and |
| These will be quite useful when trying to match fabrics | | | | using accent rugs for warmth and softness. For your |
| and accessories in the store. | | | | accent rugs, think about using ones with a natural and |
| In the basement, you can add unique interest with knick | | | | cozy style and organic look. |
| knacks in addition to rustic couches and chairs. You | | | | The decorative accessories give your room it's unique |
| want to end up with a natural and rustic style and | | | | appeal so consider enhancing your basement with |
| using natural log furniture is one way to achieve this. | | | | deer antler lamps and chandeliers about the room or |
| Stay away from floral fabrics or anything that has too | | | | woodsy outdoors prints in wood bark frames plus |
| much of a modern look. | | | | taxidermy, snowshoes, and red and black plaid throws |
| With the rustic decorating style, you want to | | | | to round out your design approach. For a softer touch |
| accessorize with pieces from nature that have a | | | | add pillows that are plain or have animal silhouettes |
| natural theme to add appeal, but you also need to | | | | and don't forget some plants. |
| bring the walls, floors and windows into the decorating | | | | Using rustic decorating in the basement can be a |
| scheme. Window treatments for the Rustic decorating | | | | wonderful way to get a new look and if you plan it out |
| style should be rustic and natural. You might think about | | | | professionally it will be easy as well as fun. Simply |
| using wood blinds or just a simple pair of tabbed | | | | choose the items on your plan and put them in place - |
| curtains in an organic type of fabric. For great wall | | | | your room with have the ambiance of a mountain |
| decor, you could consider adding outdoorsy prints or | | | | cabin in no time! |