This is our signature style. Rustic, by style definition, is the incorporation of natural materials and textures with simple shapes and objects. Rustic style is both charmingly simple and complex in its timeworn character. Most of all, rustic pairs well with cozy. In our rustic homes, we use it in balanced doses throughout the home, enough to make them feel comfortable without being too rugged. Mixing in modern style is a great way to balance rustic influences.

I totally agree with the cozy feeling when using rustic items. I get that "warmth" looking at those photos. :)

One can't beat the charm of rustic look.
Here is a great collection of unique rustic items
- http://smallthingsafterall.com/wall-decor-and-accents.html