If over-the-top chandeliers and six foot tall floral arrangements dripping with crystals aren't on your wedding vision board, take a look at our decor ideas for a charming, rustic wedding. Incorporate natural wood and burlap, feminine accents and pops of color into your ceremony and reception to create a unique and memorable wedding theme. Whether you envision your rustic nuptials in a barn, on the beach or in the woods, look no further for inspiration and ideas for flawless decor.
We love the contrast of the lush floral garland against the wooden pergola in this ceremony backdrop by Kara of Lillian Hope Designs. Dripping with hanging floral globes, this ceremony arch idea looks stunning in your wedding photos.
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A soft and romantic way to add a little rustic and farmhouse trend to your wedding is by using Baby's Breath, and barn wood. The wood and lace accents make a lovely wedding table centerpiece. Styled by Sweetly Chic Events see the full wedding by clicking below.
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Add a rustic element to your wedding ceremony with one of these charming ring bearer box ideas created by Jessica of Budget Savvy Bride. Customize a simple wooden box to make an unforgettable ring bearer box. With a white box with a wooden heart, a watercolor-stained lace box, and a letter tile box, there's a DIY option for every bride's rustic style.
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Delicate lace, soft lavender hues and rustic burlap come together in this wedding table look by Sweetly Chic Events DIY projects like a floral votive candle holder, guest favor bags and cookies show off your creativity and fit right in with your elegant, rustic wedding.
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Are perfectly arranged roses not your thing? If you're envisioning a more free-spirited floral design for your wedding, look no further than this DIY wild flower tablescape by Michelle Edgemont. These centerpiece and placecard ideas burst from your wedding tables with fresh pops of color.
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Kara of Lillian Hope Designs showcases the impact of antique furniture as rustic wedding decor. To make your guest book, gift table or dessert buffet shine, style a vintage table with simple flowers and candles, and you have a stunning fixture.
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With a rustic decor theme, it's all about the details. Create a ruffled burlap table runner with simple supplies and easy-to-follow instructions. Your handmade table runner adds warmth and rustic style to your tables, especially when paired with glowing candles and soft flowers.
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Rachel of Fawn created outdoor wedding ideas that will make your tree hugging heart sing! The tablescape, DIY sign, and s'mores favors make a statement at your outdoor rehearsal dinner or wedding reception.
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Snuggle up to your new hubby in style with rustic wreaths adorning your chairs. This wedding table look is perfect for a cozy winter wedding, and Missy and Kristen from Sweetly Chic Events & Decor made it in a snap using simple materials like pinecones and fresh greenery.
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Kara of Lillian Hope Designs helps you add vintage flare to your wedding reception tables with not one, but two gorgeous centerpiece ideas. With lanterns, mason jars, lush flowers and natural wood, these centerpieces are the perfect fit for a barn wedding.
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Made from slices of unfinished wood, these DIY wood burned placecards add a customized, woodsy element to your wedding table place settings. Michelle Edgemont provides tips to help you create a wood burned monogram masterpiece.
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Gillian from A Coastal Bride created these DIY chalkboard table numbers that double as home decor after your wedding. With chalkboard paint and sliced wood, these are easy to create and add a touch of rustic charm to any table decor or centerpiece.
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Go off the beaten path with a boho-inspired wedding theme by Rachel of Fawn. Rustic components like a DIY woodplanter centerpiece and natural wooden chargers give your wedding tables that laidback, beachy vibe. As for dessert, serve up mini naked cakes on a wood slice platter!
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Skip the tradition floral arrangements and create these succulent centerpieces by Michelle Edgemont for your wedding tables. From the earthy succulents to the geometric terrariums, this look is anything but ordinary!
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