Two of those unexpected styles that look amazing together arerustic and midcentury modern.

Bringing these two styles together makes it unique and unlike other rooms out there.

These designers have mastered the art of midcentury rustichere are 24 chic ideas.

Living room with rustic and mid-century modern decor

The Spruce / Christopher Lee Foto

Combine Midcentury Artwork and Comfortable Pieces

Midcentury artwork is highly collectible (and really cool).

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On the contrary, midcentury, when brought together with rustic accents, can be quite comfy and relaxed.

modern rustic dining room

Ashley Montgomery Design

This living room’s fireplace seamlessly brings together the midcentury and rustic styles designed byTyler Karu Design.

you might either search flea markets and salvage yards for these fireplaces, or you might have one custom-made.

Its quiet yet modern in whites, grays, and tans.

Midcentury artwork

Designer:Emily Henderson/Photographer:Tessa Neustadt

Wrap in Warm Details

To go midcentury rustic, its all about the details.

Combine midcentury furniture with a simple vintage trunk.

Display vintage artwork next to mod-style decorative accents.

modern rustic bedroom

Ashley Montgomery Design

These are all accents displayed in this room designed byEmily Henderson.

This room truly proves that rustic and midcentury can live together in perfect harmony.

The key is to be intentional.

modern rustic living room

Design:Emily Henderson/ Photo: Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Experimenting with bringing the styles together can create surprising combinations.

The balance between the two is perfection.

Yet, the SMEG brand fridgean iconic midcentury modern pieceseems to fit right in.

cozy white living room with both modern and rustic decor accents

COTTAGE+SEA

By keeping the color scheme similar across the board, even strikingly different concepts can still feel cohesive.

The vintage trunk used as a table and the brick fireplace are notable additions.

The bright pattern rug and the iconic Eames lounge chair are undeniably midcentury modern inspired.

midcentury living room

Tyler Karu Design

However, the Edison bulb sconces and starburst tile flooring add a dose of midcentury to the mix.

The white squaresubway tile, freestanding tub, and hexagon tile floor are all decidedly modern.

Try Statement Pieces

KG Designs

It’s all about the transition in this bathroom byKG Designs.

rustic modern kitchen

Design:Emily Henderson/ Photo: Sara Ligorria-Tramp

The statement piece makes a strong first impression, but doesn’t clash with the rest of the decor.

Add Dark Wood Mirror over Black Tile

A surefire way to bring rustic and modern styles together?

Dark wood and tile.

Neutral living room and dining room

Jessica Nelson Design

Yet the wide wood frame mirror is a rustic addition that certainly captures your attention.

Pick Decor That Fuses The Two Together

Arbor & Co.

This bedroom designed byArbor & Co.already has a rustic edge to it, especially with the wood plankaccent wall.

rustic midcentury modern living room

Design:Emily Henderson/ Photo: Sara Ligorria-Tramp

Subway tile and wood accents.

cabin style modern rustic bedroom

Design:Emily Henderson/ Photo: Sara Ligorria-Tramp

colorful midcentury modern and rustic living room

Dazey Den

midcentury modern rustic dining room

Design:Emily Henderson/ Photo: Sara Ligorria-Tramp

rustic kitchen with midcentury modern smeg fridge

Design:Jess Bunge for Emily Henderson Design/ Photo: Sara Ligorria-Tramp

modern rustic living room

Design:Emily Henderson/ Photo: Ryan Liebe

cobblestone fireplace in rustic, midcentury modern living room

Erin Williamson Design

modern bathroom with rustic touches

Jessica Nelson Design

modern bathroom with rustic accents

Jessica Nelson Design

modern bathroom with rustic sliding barn doors

KG Designs

midcentury modern bathroom with rustic accents

Mid Century Jo

modern black bathroom with rustic mirror

Mid Century Jo

bedroom with warm wood accent wall

Arbor & Co.

living room with tree trunk coffee table

Arbor & Co.

kitchen with white tile backsplash and rustic kitchen table

Arbor & Co.

bathroom with modern marble sink and rustic shiplap walls

Becca Interiors