Rustic TV Units | TV Cabinets [Australia]

Craving a dash of countryside charm in your living space? Look no further than these vintage-inspired telly stands. Oozing with character, they bring a warm, lived-in vibe that fits snugly in any modern home, marrying durability with timeless style.

Perfect for those after a relaxed, homely feel, they're not just practical — they're a statement piece that whispers tales of yesteryear, effortlessly blending the past with your digital present.

Paris Hardwood TV Unit | Entertainment Unit | Rustic Walnut

Type:Tv unit, Entertainment unit
Materials:Hardwood, Metal
Themes:Modern
Dimensions:L 2000cm x W 450cm x H 600cm
Price:$1450 $949

This elegant media console exudes an air of robust warmth, thanks to its sumptuous tones reminiscent of rustic walnut. Crafted with skilled workmanship, the piece boasts a sturdy hardwood timber frame.

Its authenticity is affirmed by the natural grain patterns meticulously preserved across the surface, ensuring that each unit bears a distinctive unique character.

The design, with its clean lines and modern sensibility, makes for a harmonious addition to contemporary living spaces. The four ample drawers glide smoothly on metal ball-bearing runners, hinting at a thoughtful consideration for quiet operation.

Above, two spacious open compartments cater to various entertainment devices, promising a neat arrangement for one's multimedia setup.

While the rich finish contributes to the refined aesthetic, it should be noted that the runners may require a bedding-in period for optimal performance.

Given the uniqueness of its grain and finish, pairing with other items of a similar palette is recommended to maintain visual coherence. Despite this nuance, the piece largely triumphs as a fusion of form and function, enveloped in a rustic yet refined allure.

Newport Entertainment Unit – Extra Large 220cm

Type:Tv unit
Materials:Mango wood, Metal
Themes:Modern, Traditional
Dimensions:L 220cm x W 45cm x H 55cm
Price:$2395 $1196

This substantial item exudes a certain rustic charm, attributed to its mango hardwood construction, a material known for its robust qualities and alluring grain patterns.

The craft of the piece is immediately evident in its tidy yet warm aesthetic, making it suitable for both traditional and contemporary living spaces.

It demonstrates a no-frills approach to design, favouring clean lines and a straightforward silhouette that celebrates rather than hides the natural beauty of the timber.

The simplicity of the structure is modestly adorned with sleek metal hardware, which adds a subtle modern touch without overpowering the piece’s naturalistic vibe.

Although the long and low profile may not be to everyone's taste - potentially dwarfing small ornaments and demanding a large wall space to settle comfortably - it benefits from versatility in styling.

Its large surface invites a creative display, while the uniform wood runners ensure the drawers slide with ease. The open shelf and generous drawers offer plenty of storage, making it a practical as well as aesthetically pleasing addition to one's interior.

Newport Entertainment Unit – Small 120cm

Type:Tv unit
Materials:Mango timber, Metal
Dimensions:L 120cm x W 45cm x H 52cm
Price:$1495 $796

This compact and tastefully designed item presents a symphony of simplicity and rustic charm, harmoniously integrating into both classic and contemporary living spaces.

Constructed from mango wood, its grain and natural markings are pleasantly visible, conferring an organic and authentic quality that is highly desirable in today's interior trends.

The warm hue of the timber injects a cosy atmosphere into any room, while the unit's clean, rectilinear form epitomizes understated elegance. Sitting atop wooden runners, the two commodious drawers provide ample storage, and their sleek metal handles add a subtle industrial edge.

Above, an open compartment caters for media devices, complementing the item's minimalist aesthetic.

Although its stout frame exudes durability, the absence of more intricate detailing may not satisfy all tastes, particularly those who favour more ornate or statement pieces.

However, it remains a versatile and unobtrusive choice that celebrates material and craftsmanship over decorative excess.

Chateau Entertainment Unit – Medium 150cm

Type:Tv unit
Materials:Mango timber
Themes:French provincial
Dimensions:L 150cm x W 50cm x H 60cm
Price:$1695 $796

Crafted from solid mango wood, this traditionally inspired piece exudes French Provincial charm, evocative of a rustic chateau nestled in the bucolic French countryside.

The artisanal craftsmanship is evident in the tapered legs and the gentle curve of the base, lending itself to a certain je ne sais quoi that is both elegant and unpretentious.

It's finished with a warm, honey-toned stain that highlights the natural grain of the timber.

The surface and shelf offer generous space for displaying objets d'art or electronic devices, while the trio of drawers, adorned with aged metal handles, provides a discreet hideaway for sundry items.

Each drawer glides on wooden runners, a nod to traditional joinery and durability.

The extraordinary attention to detail, from the subtle carved elements to the robust construction, makes it a statement piece that could anchor a living room with its old-world grace.

Nevertheless, for those with an inclination towards a more contemporary aesthetic, it may lean too heavily on the side of antiquity. Furthermore, given the delicate details, one might find it a tad cumbersome to move.

Despite these considerations, this item indeed embodies a timeless allure that could add a touch of sophistication to any space.

Jensen TV Unit

Type:Tv unit
Materials:Oak, Veneer, Papercord
Dimensions:L 180cm x W 45cm x H 55cm
Price:$1399 $899

This low-standing entertainment piece exudes a modern yet natural charm with its solid oak construction and oak veneer finishes, inviting a touch of the outdoors into your living space.

The handwoven papercord detailing on the front doors is its most striking feature, adding not only a unique texture but also an artisan feel that promises to be a conversation starter.

The warm-toned wood on the legs provides a pleasant contrast to the intricate weaving and imparts a sense of warmth to the room. Standing firmly on tapered legs, it has a sturdy feel, but these legs also lend the piece a delicate appearance that doesn't overpower a room.

The presence of distinctive wood characteristics such as knots and grain variations ensures that each item has its own fingerprint, though for some, these features may seem like imperfections.

Careful maintenance is required to preserve the beauty of the wood, including regular dusting and the use of coasters to prevent marks, which might not be everyone's cup of tea.

The surfaces might also show signs of movement over time, something to keep in mind if one prefers homogeneity in their furnishings. Nonetheless, for those who appreciate the blend of contemporary design with rustic elements, this piece will undoubtedly elevate any living area.

Georgia Entertainment Unit - Large

Type:Entertainment unit
Materials:Mdf, Rattan, Pine wood
Themes:Coastal, Bohemian, Minimalist
Dimensions:L 160cm x W 40cm x H 50cm
Price:$369.99 $289.99

This charming piece brings a dash of coastal aura to any room. Characterised by its clean white frame, it exudes an airy and spacious vibe, making it a delightful choice for well-lit living areas.

The generous length provides ample surface area, suitable for displaying your favourite decorative items or supporting a large television.

A noteworthy feature of this item is the tactile contrast offered by the authentic rattan weave on the sliding door panels, which adds a layer of depth and rustic charm to its appearance.

These textured details invite the essence of nature into your home and can orchestrate a cosy and welcoming environment. Designed with legs that elevate it slightly off the ground, the unit imparts a lighter, unobtrusive presence in a room.

However, one must note that this elevation could make cleaning beneath a bit of a task. Despite its considerable size, assembly is required, which may not appeal to those less inclined towards DIY tasks.

Nevertheless, it stands as a stylish storage solution, marrying functionality with a relaxed, bohemian flair. It is versatile enough to harmonise with minimalist decors or could be dressed up with bold accents for a more daring interior style statement.

Bronte 180cm TV Unit

Type:Tv unit
Materials:Solid oak
Dimensions:L 180cm x W 45cm x H 46cm
Price:$1499 $1049

This charming furnishing item exudes a warmth that only natural wood can provide, creating a welcoming vibe in any room.

Constructed from solid oak, it boasts a robust frame accompanied by doors of the same sturdy material, indicative of its durability and quality craftsmanship.

The raw finish and texture celebrate the inherent beauty of oak, displaying the unique grains and patterns that make each unit truly one-of-a-kind.

However, this authentic use of solid wood means it will expand and contract with the changing seasons, sometimes resulting in characterful cracks and subtle shifts in appearance over time.

Its understated style is versatile enough to complement a variety of interior decor themes, from the rustic to the contemporary. The piece sits on a simplistic, yet stable base that lifts it off the ground, enhancing its visual lightness.

Despite its solid build, this item requires a bit of tender care, including regular dusting and polishing to maintain its lustre and minimise the appearance of scratches.

It's best to keep it out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources to preserve its natural splendour.

Overall, this unit offers a tasteful blend of functionality and organic elegance, becoming more than just a stand for your telly, but a statement piece in your home.

Montana Low Entertainment Unit – Small 120cm

Type:Tv unit
Materials:Mango timber
Themes:Contemporary
Dimensions:L 120cm x W 45cm x H 52cm
Price:$1495 $716

This alluring item epitomises modern minimalism with a touch of rustic charm. Crafted from solid mango wood, it flaunts warm toffee hues, which are sure to inject a cosy and inviting feel into any living space.

Its low-profile silhouette is ideal for supporting wall-mounted televisions, creating a sleek, contemporary appeal that does not overwhelm the room. A central open shelf provides a divided area that cues to a subtle geometrical influence, offering ample space to house media devices.

Below, storage is discreetly handled by generously sized drawers, keeping entertainment paraphernalia neatly tucked away.

One might find the wooden runners a tad traditional when compared to metal alternatives, which may suit the modern aesthetic more fittingly and offer a smoother glide.

Yet, this choice can be seen as a nod to classic craftsmanship, contributing to the unit's charm.

Overall, the design succeeds in marrying function with style, showcasing the visual appeal of natural wood grain through simple yet sophisticated craftsmanship.

The piece serves as a versatile staple in a contemporary collection, ideal for those who appreciate understated design that highlights material natural beauty.

Tips For Buying Rustic TV Units

Size and Proportion

First things first, the size of the TV unit is paramount. You don't want it to dwarf the room, nor do you want it to be so small that it gets lost against the wall. Consider the dimensions of your space and the scale of your television. In my personal experience, it's always wise to measure the area beforehand, and remember to account for extra elbow room for any accompanying media devices or decorative items.

Material and Durability

A rustic style typically favours materials like solid wood – think oak, pine, or reclaimed timber. These not only ooze character but also promise longevity. I have a soft spot for units that show off their natural grain and texture; they add a warm, earthy touch to any space. It's important to choose a unit that can withstand the wear and tear of everyday use, especially if it's going to be a focal point in your living room.

Storage Needs

Consider what you'll be storing in your TV unit. Are we talking a wide array of gadgets, or a more minimalist set-up? Rustic units often come with a mix of open shelving and hidden compartments, which I find wonderfully versatile. You can display your cherished pieces and hide away the not-so-pretty necessities. From my experience, having a mix of storage options gives you the best functionality without compromising on style.

Colour and Finish

The finish can really set the tone for your rustic TV unit. A darker stain can provide a more traditional, cosy vibe, while a lighter finish might lean towards a contemporary rustic look. Personally, I have a fondness for units that keep it natural, highlighting the wood's imperfections – knots, scrapes, and all. They add authenticity to the piece and make each one unique.

Design Details

It's the little details that make all the difference. Think iron handles, distressed edges, or even hand-carved accents. These aspects contribute to the overall rustic appeal. My own tastes veer towards simplicity, allowing the craftsmanship to shine, but a few well-chosen details can add personality and charm that reflect your individual style.

Functionality

A TV unit isn't just a place to park your telly. It needs to be practical. I personally love a unit with holes for cables – it keeps everything tidy and trip-free. Additionally, think about the height; you want your TV at a comfortable viewing level, so you're not craning your neck. Trust me, your future self will thank you for this little bit of foresight.

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