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Farmhouse & Rustic

Farmhouse and rustic style is where reclaimed barnwood feels most at home. Browse our guides and stories on building the look — weathered wood, honest materials, and warm, lived-in rooms that feel collected rather than decorated.

19 guides & stories

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How to pick a Farmhouse Barnwood Table for your Holiday Dinner

November 28, 2017

Here are some tips on picking the right Farmhouse style table for your Hoilday Dinner How to Pick a Barnwood Table for the Holidays Your dining table will be the center of attention for your cookie sw

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Country Living in the City: How to Bring Barnwood into Your City Apartment

June 22, 2017

Your home is a reflection of you. So, what happens when you move into a big city but the country holds your heart? Incorporating barnwood furniture and décor into your city apartment is simple and wil

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2017 Design Trend: Farmhouse Inspired Décor

December 27, 2016

The New Year brings with it new beginnings. Many see this as an opportunity to start fresh, kicking off the year off with new goals. Each year our goal here at Old Barn Star is to help our customers f

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3 Ways to Bring the Family Back to the Dinner Table

April 26, 2016

In the age of smartphones and Netflix it’s becoming increasingly difficult to get the entire family gathered around the table for dinner. How do you compete with all of life’s distractions? Here are o

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Reclaimed Furniture: A Home Décor Staple for Every Season

February 15, 2016

Whether you’re hosting a summer BBQ or curled up by the fire during the winter, there’s always that perfect piece of furniture that makes a house a home no matter what the season’s activities. We went

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Enhancing Your Kitchen Space with a Barnwood Kitchen Island

September 18, 2015

Are you looking for a kitchen makeover and not sure where to begin? Start in the middle! By that we mean starting right at your kitchen island ; one of the most popular additions that homeowners buy f

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Back-to-School 101: How to Create an Educational Atmosphere at Home

September 8, 2015

As that yellow school bus rolls past the house, it’s a sign that summer is officially over. After the fun-filled days of “not-a-care-in-the-world,” moving back into the routines of the school year isn

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How To Turn Your Home Into a Cozy Summer Log Cabin

July 10, 2015

Howdy Campers! Summer is officially here; stop wasting time looking up log cabin rentals. Instead turn your home into a cozy little cabin, just like one nestled in the Catskills. With the help of whit

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6 Unexpected Ways to Incorporate Barnwood into Your Wedding

June 5, 2015

Wedding season is in full swing! We love working with brides and grooms on the fun finishing touches to their wedding’s décor. We also know that planning a wedding can be very stressful and it can be

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Adding a Touch of Barnwood to Your Office Space

February 17, 2015

Whether you work at home or commute to an office everyday, there is no reason you can’t add a piece of reclaimed barnwood furniture to help give your space some personality. Rustic elements warm up a

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Create a Winter Wonderland with White Cedar Log Furniture

January 26, 2015

Calling all winter lovers! Picture this: the snow is falling and you’re snuggled up next to the fireplace. The only thing missing is a piece of gorgeous, yet rustic cedar log furniture to add a pop of

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Barnwood Farm Table: A Rustic Alternative for Your Kitchen

December 29, 2014

If you’re looking for a kitchen makeover and not sure where to begin, can we make a suggestion for you? Try adding a barnwood farm table as the perfect gathering spot for all your family and friends.

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Rustic Coffee Tables for the Living Room and Beyond

November 24, 2014

A living room staple for most and a great focal point for any room for many, the coffee table is a piece of furniture that is sure to add a touch of personality to any space. Depending on your style,

Reclaimed Barnwood Wedding Furniture: “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue”

Reclaimed Barnwood Wedding Furniture: “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue”

July 1, 2014

We know planning a wedding can be a stressful process, but selecting the decor for your special day doesn’t have to be one of the stress points. We suggest considering the incorporation of one-of-a-ki

How a Reclaimed Kitchen Island Can Enhance Your Home

How a Reclaimed Kitchen Island Can Enhance Your Home

May 20, 2014

One of the most popular additions that homeowners buy for their house is a rustic kitchen island. There are various reasons why people buy kitchen islands. 1. Adding counter space. One big criticism t

Old Barn Star Sets up Shop on Etsy

Old Barn Star Sets up Shop on Etsy

May 9, 2014

The popular e-commerce site Etsy recently welcomed Old Barn Star to its rich network of suppliers. If you’ve never used Etsy , now’s a great time to check out our reclaimed barnwood furniture on it. E

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See Old Barn Star Featured in Flea Market Style

April 7, 2014

We’re proud to announce that Old Barn Star is featured in the Spring/Summer 2014 issue of Flea Market Style . The home design magazine ran a feature called Born in a Barn, offering a nod to all of our

Reclaimed Barnwood Hutch: A Rustic Solution to Your Clutter Problem

Reclaimed Barnwood Hutch: A Rustic Solution to Your Clutter Problem

March 24, 2014

Take inventory of your home. Survey your bedrooms, living rooms and hallways. Do you notice detritus? Yes, DETRITUS, the unhappy enemy of an orderly home. It comes to us in many forms. Are there magaz

Reclaimed Furniture and Wooden Luxury Home Design

Reclaimed Furniture and Wooden Luxury Home Design

December 13, 2013

At Old Barn Star, we’re proud of the craftsmanship in our reclaimed furniture . Its technique is uncompromising, classic, rustic and reliable. As culture accelerates and media feed other media, we som

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