![]() In my studio there is a empty wall next to the arched library and I've always known a piece of art would complete this space beautifully. I stripped the room bare and built an Arched Wall Library, I restored a secondhand timber dining set to use as my desk, I created an upcycled Abstract Pin Board using rubbish I would have ordinarily thrown in the bin, I made a Sculptural Console Table from scratch using plant pots, I upcycled a Round Mirror using foam balls, I made a Stone Side Table using pavers, and I made a Totem Side Table using bowls from Big W! Needless to say, I’ve been very busy and having lots of fun! If you’ve been following along over the last few months, you’ll know my studio has been getting quite the makeover. ![]() You can find my boards HERE.I fell in love with a piece of framed sculptural wall art but it cost over $1,000 so I decided to make my own for less. So which cabin camp do you fall under, Americana or Rustic Elegance? Maybe I would camp in a tent after all.īut for me, if I were going to be spending my days in a cabin I would want a design style along the lines of what I term rustic elegance.Ī bathroom with a tub and walls like this: There are various cabins and other accommodations for ranch visitors including a few tepees. Lauren’s fashion roots, a display of concho belts. In the main lodge, you’ll find a bedroom decorated with native American basketry, stacks of what I presume are vintage Pendleton blankets and in a whimsical nod to Mr. The cookhouse is yet another charming dining area. Just for you, a close up of the tablescape. There are a few options for dining such as the big barn known as The Vance. Even I could be coerced into watching an old cowboy movie. What a fantastically designed screening room. Also, note the art nouveau lamps often found in Arts and Crafts interiors. Yep, nothing new in design, just remixed. ![]() I know that much has been recently written on various design blogs about Million Dollar Decorator Jeffrey Alan Marks putting a boat on the ceiling of his home but ahem, cough cough, people have been hanging canoes from the rafters for years. The spectacular views are of course what initially drew the family to the area. He purchased the property, just outside of Telluride, CO with his wife Ricky ( the second RL) over 20 years ago and has built his ranch piece by piece. The Double RL Ranch is owned by a true American tastemaker, Mr. I think perhaps “Americana” or “Adirondack Style” could be an apt term to describe classic cabin style Here are a few images of cabin décor perfection also known as the Double RL Ranch. Both posts are written in true DTA fashion, so enough said, let’s move on. I wrote about said architecture (also known as the bungalow style) HERE and A & C interior design HERE. It generally consists of several styles of various furniture cast-offs, moth-eaten blankets, and perhaps a velvet Elvis thrown in the mix.īut what is a good cabin décor design? Well, certainly the Arts and Crafts movement could work well in a cabin environment. To begin with, we are all probably well familiar with bad cabin decor. I’m just not sure if I would want to be so “lucky” to have horseshoe imprints on my walls forever. ![]() I had never seen such a thing and yes, I think it could be considered an art form. Sweet Boy and I had a ball looking at the various themes of nature that were incorporated into the walls. The plaster walls that I viewed while stone-cold sober had me thinking about what I would consider GOOD cabin design.įor the record, I was mesmerized by the plaster for a good 20 minutes. I recently spent a week in a cabin that had me thinking about cabin décor. This post will cover Rustic Style versus Cabin Americana. French antique meets rustic elegance with a touch of the seaside. Have you ever found an image that speaks to more than one of your favorite design styles? This picture sums it up beautifully for me.
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