# DIY Rustic Magazine Racks This Wooden Magazine Rack is a Cute Vintage Touch to your Room By Jen Chae | Published 2013-05-28 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-magazine-rack References: [pazu7506.blog.me](http://pazu7506.blog.me/110168645099) & [pazu7506.blog.me](http://pazu7506.blog.me/110168645099) Make your own [wooden magazine rack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penguin-x-moebe-book-stand) and showcase your favorite book or magazine covers. This step-by-step pictorial by a South Korean blogger on Naver will walk you through the process. The display case requires minimal materials: [wooden planks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/collective-collection), nails and rubber-coated wire of your color choice. You can even choose different-colored wood. The back plank of wood is purposely unpolished for a rustic look, though it is finished with a wood coating to avoid splinters. The finished product can be hung on the wall or placed against the wall on a desktop. The imperfect, lop-sided shape of the back plank adds a natural look to your room. It is vintage-inspired for modern thrifters who are seeking quick and [inexpensive home decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-rdmans-series). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **DIY Home Decor:** The rise of DIY home decor projects offers opportunities for companies to provide materials, tools, and guidance for new and experienced makers alike. - **Rustic Aesthetics:** The popularity of rustic aesthetics in home decor and design presents opportunities for companies to offer products that evoke a sense of vintage charm and natural beauty. - **Sustainable Living:** The trend of repurposing materials and creating functional items from scratch aligns with the movement towards sustainable living and presents opportunities for companies to offer eco-friendly options. ### Where This Applies - **Craft and Hobby Stores:** Craft and hobby stores can provide a wide range of materials, tools, and instructions to customers interested in DIY home decor projects. - **Furniture and Home Decor Retailers:** Furniture and home decor retailers can offer rustic-inspired products that tap into the vintage trend in home decor design. - **Sustainable and Eco-friendly Brands:** Sustainable and eco-friendly brands can offer products and materials for DIYers who prioritize being environmentally-conscious with their creations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tubular Literature Storage Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interspace-magazine-rack.md) - [Modernized Old-Fashioned Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/union-side-table.md) - [Book-Storing Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bookgroove-bookrack.md) - [Wooden Magnetic Desktop Organizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oakywood-oakyblocks-magnetic-modules.md) - [Toy Block-Inspired Wooden Bookshelves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rotating-picture-book.md) - [Flat-Packed Sleek Dish Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurea.md) - [Open-Concept Clothing Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bauhutte-clothes-hanger-rack.md) - [DIY Plant Decor Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-it-yourself-plant-stand.md) - [Sleek Wall Organizer Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mdf-boards.md)