Every kitchen is unique in its own way and each one has a distinctive appeal despite the broader theme that it embraces. A popular style in recent times in the kitchen is rustic at its beautiful best! Bringing back a touch of country charm to even the most modern of homes is rustic style that embraces all things pastoral. In a world dominated by artificial finishes, man-made surfaces that are glossy and impersonal and lack of personality, rustic kitchens provide that ‘personal touch’ full of character. But how do you go about creating that gorgeous, picture-perfect rustic kitchen"
Delightful and cozy rustic kitchen with a charming fireplace [From: Don Ziebell]

The basics of rustic kitchen are simple and you really cannot go wrong with the look. Even in the modern kitchen, you can add rustic elements to create a lovely balance between the two. This is a guide to some of the easiest ways in which you can bring rustic charm to the kitchen without trying too hard. Apart from the tips, there is also ample inspiration to get you started in the right direction – Function Precedes Form
It is important to remember that in the rustic kitchen it is functionality that is always more important that aesthetics. Make sure that you have the layout and the overall placement of appliances, kitchen island and workstations sorted before you actually start thinking about finishes and hues. Even if your kitchen looks a touch cluttered or is filled with furnit...