120 Cheap and Easy Rustic DIY Home Decor

Save money with these cozy rustic home decor ideas! From furniture to home accents and storage ideas, there are over a hundred projects to choose from. These DIY home decor ideas on a budget are easy to make and you can complete most of them in less than a day.

For most of these DIY projects, you will need basic tools and equipment such as:

• power drill & drill bits
• saw (jigsaw, circular and miter)
• wood glue
• hammer and nails (or nail gun)
• screws and screwdriver
• sand paper or sander
• tape measure and/or ruler

You can get most of the items required for these projects at places like thrift stores or habitat for humanity. Also, you can get pallet wood for free on Craigslist..

Bathroom Rustic Home Decor Ideas

Toilet Paper Holder and Shelf from DIY Showoff

Rope Towel Holder (Source Unknown)
rope + 2 eye hooks + wood board + wood stain

Rustic Towel Holder (Source Unknown)
2 wood planks + dark wood stain (and sealer)+ antique iron door handle + screws

DIY Side Vanity Storage Unit from HomeEdit

Mason Jar Pallet Organizer from Skinny Meg

Bathroom Towel Holder (Source Unknown)
I couldn’t find a tutorial for this project, but it looks pretty simple. There is a similar project here that might help: http://www.instructables.com/id/Pallet-Wall-Shelf/

Cardboard Box Basket from Elizabeth Joan Designs

Rope Bathroom Organizer (Source Unknown)
bathroom tumbler + rope + glue gun

Rope Trash Can from Two It Yourself

Toilet Paper Holder (Source Unknown)
seagrass basket + wood dowel + craft knife

Pallet Bathroom Art (Source Unknown)
pallet wood + stencils + acrylic paint + rope

Over the Sink Shelf (Source Unknown)
This is just a wood cd rack mounted horizontally to the wall.
You can find one at the thrift store for cheap
or you could easily build one out of pallet wood.

Rustic Bath Caddy from eHow

Flush Sign from Cherished Bliss

Framed Wood Bathroom Mirror from Cherished Bliss

Rustic Bathroom Signs (Source Unknown)
pallet wood + wood stain + white acrylic paint + stencils + twine + white paint marker (for arrow)

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Kitchen Rustic Home Decor Ideas

Pallet Pantry Sign from Funky Junk Interiors

Rustic Kitchen Cabinet from DIY and Crafts Corner

Coffee Plank Sign from Funky Junk Interiors

Coffee Rack (Source Unknown)
hooks + wood boards + stain (optional) + hanging hardware (anchors & screws)

Vintage Pantry Labels from The Country Chic Cottage

Rustic Menu Board (Source Unknown)
vinyl letter stickers + wood board + wood stain + hinge clips + index cards

Kitchen Utensil Holder (Source Unknown)
mason jars + wood box + twine + stencils + craft paints in various colors

Rustic Wall Rack for Knives from eHow

Wine Rack (Source Unknown)

Wine Glass Holder (Source Unknown)
reclaimed wood board + nails + wine glasses

Pallet Wine Rack from Hometalk

Kitchen Utensil Holder (Source Unknown)
small hooks + old rake + wood board + wood stain

Twine Cabinet Handles (source unknown)

Rope Placement (or coaster) from City Farmhouse

Rope Serving Platter from Tikkido

Natural Branch Coasters from Garden Therapy

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Furniture Rustic Home Decor Ideas

Rustic Wooden Headboard from Live Your Goals

Pallet Coffee Table from DIY Projects

$15 Rustic Nightstand from Simply Real Style

Pallet End Table from Instructables

DIY Rustic Bench for the Entryway from Shanty 2 Chic

Pallet Bench from Design Sponge

Small Rustic Stool from Mountain Modern Life

Rustic Wood Stump Table from Hello Lidy

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Storage & Organization Rustic Home Decor Ideas

Rustic Crate Corner Shelf Unit (Source Unknown)
wood crates + wood stain

DIY Crate Bookshelf from Tara Michelle Interiors

Simple Ledge Shelf from Christina’s Adventures

Ladder Storage (Source Unknown)
ladder + wood stain + baskets + fabric (for basket lining)

DIY Floating Shelves from Thrifty and Chic

Rustic Shadow Box Shelves from Beauty 4 Ashes

Floating Corner Shelves (Source Unknown)
plywood + wood stain + putty + wood screws + nails
Here is a tutorial for a similar project

Rustic Shelves (Source Unknown)
wood post + keyhole hanger and screws

Rolling Wood Crate from Liz Marie

Wood Mail Sorter from Fox Hollow Cottage

Rustic Mail Holder (Source Unknown)
pallet wood + hooks + wood stain + sander

Wire Basket Organizer (source unknown)

Rustic Ladder Shelf (Source Unknown)
wood boards + stain and sealant + wood screws + rope + wall hook

Magazine Holder Basket from The Art of Doing Stuff

Pallet Floating Bookshelf from Jenna Burger

Wood Jewelry Holder from Visibly Moved

DIY Hanging Storage from At the Walker House

Small Crate Bookcase (Source Unknown)
2 wood crates + wood stain + wood screws + bracket

DIY Rustic Rack (Source Unknown)
pallet + hooks

Branch Coat Rack from Steven and Chris

Bathroom Shelf (Source unknown)

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Lighting Rustic Home Decor Ideas

Mason Jar Wall Lanterns from A Southern Fairy Tale

DIY Rustic Mason Jar Scones from Shelterness

Rustic Rope Lamp (Source Unknown)
rope + hot glue gun + thrift store lamp

DIY Corbel Sconce Light from Shanty 2 Chic

Rustic Twig Lamp Shade from The Shabby Creek Cottage

DIY Wood Lantern from 100 Things 2 Do

DIY Chalk Paint Candlesticks from Sarah Joy

Mason Jar Candle Scone (Source Unknown)
white acrylic paint + small chain + hook + mason jars + votive candles

Twine Lanterns from Splash of Something

Pallet Lantern (Source Unknown)
natural stain + hook + lantern + tealight candles

Candle Wall Shelf (Source Unknown)
All you need is various sized pillar candles

Twig Candle (Source Unknown)
twigs + candle holder + small pillar candle + glue gun
You can get the candleholder and pillar candle at Dollar Tree

Clothespin Candles from A Smith of All Trades

Birch Wood Candle Holders from Oleander + Palm

Pallet Wood Candle Sconces from Amanda Katherine

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 Rustic Art and Mirror Ideas

Wood Slice Mirror (Source Unknown)
round mirror + plywood + cleat + tree branches  + primer & paint + liquid nails

Wood Framed Mirror from The Wood Grain Cottage

Rustic Laundry Wall Signs (Source Unknown)
wood planks + wood stain + letter stencils + white acrylic paint

Rustic Laundry Wall Decor (Source Unknown)
large stencils + white paint + wood stains + various-sized wood boards +
mason jar  + clothespins + twine + glue gun + wall hanging hardware

Keep The Change Sign (Source Unknown)
small wood board + stain + stencils + acrylic paint + mason jar + hose clamp + screws

Wood Photo Clipboard from Love Grows Wild

Wood Block Picture Frame (Source Unknown)
wood block + dark walnut stain + twine + chevron burlap ribbon + photo + glue

Twig Picture Frame from HGTV.com

Stick Letter Art (source unknown)

DIY Wooden Arrows from Little Brick House

Reclaimed Wood Rope Sign from Funky Junk Interiors

Pallet Photo Frames from Southern Rivals

Pallet Wall Clock (Source Unknown)
clock parts (take apart a thrift store clock) + numbers + white paint

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Flowers & Planters Rustic Home Decor Ideas

Hanging Wire Baskets from Thrifty and Chic

DIY Twig Vase from Iowa Girl Eats

Rustic Succulent Pots from Pink When

Paint Stick Basket from Build Basic

Home Sweet Home Sign (Source Unknown)
small wood board + wood stain + stencils + acrylic paint + mason jar +  twine + rope + flowers

Rustic Mason Jar Flowers (Source Unknown)
mason jars + twine + flowers
You can get the first two items at Dollar Tree

Rustic Wood Planter from Make Life Lovely

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Other Rustic Home Decor Ideas

Welcome Sign (source unknown)

DIY Rustic Corbel from Shanty 2 Chic

Twine Light Bulb Pears from Sweet Society

DIY Rustic Sailboat from House of Hawthornes

Rustic Note Board from Southern Whim

DIY Wood Curtains from Maison De Pax

DIY Rustic Pet Bed from Shanty 2 Chic

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