Timeless motifs of rustic style take modern form in these whimsical furnishings and finishes.
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Gingham’s New Gig
A favorite pattern of cabins and cottages alike becomes an unexpected treatment for floors, walls and backsplashes with this handsome handcrafted tile.
Shop it: Gambit 5 Mosaic Zellige Tile in Burnt Sugar, Amber, Glazed Earth, $37.85 per square foot, ziatile.com
Make a Splash
Customizable canvas buoy pillows add a hint of coastal flavor (and vivid color) to beds, sofas or even walls.
Shop it: Maine Lobster Buoy Pillow from CobaltSkyStudio, $52, etsy.com
Woodland Whimsy
Sneaky hares leap from the pages of classic storybooks and onto cottage walls with this wallpaper from Swedish designer Emma von Brömssen.
Shop it: Hares in Hiding Wallpaper in Aloe, $145 per roll, thepatterncollective.com
Branching Out
Taper candles get gussied up in homage to one of Mother Nature’s greatest muses: the tree.
Shop it: Unscented Taper Candle by Millwood Pines, $25, wayfair.com
Fresh Catch
Durable enough for everyday use, yet delightful as decor, these shatter-resistant matt melamine plates put a playful spin on fish camp style.
Shop it: Animal Melamine Dinner Plates, Set of 4, $46, yvonneellen.com
Ode to Wood
With upholstery that puts the texture of timber on full display in flattering imitation, this barrel chair lends complimentary sophistication to otherwise rustic schemes.
Shop it: Callie Upholstered Barrel Chair in Faux Bois Parchment, $1,201, birchlane.com
Looking West
Cross stiches on cognac shades give this fixture Old West charm with subtlety.
Shop it: The Elsa System – Three Pendant Round, $615, lostine.com
Summer’s Serveware
Channeling the nostalgia of family lake houses and beach cottages, this cutlery makes texture the star of the tablescape.
Shop it: Rattan Cutlery, Set of 5 in Green, $58, furbishstudio.com