Verb. (third-person singular simple present forbodes, present participle forboding, simple past and past participle forboded). 1  To portend or foretell, especially of ill; to serve as a sign or ill omen.
For example, rich colors such as evergreen, burgundy or navy look striking in a rustic log cabin. However, because you're just using panels of color, there's no danger in the richness of these colors darkening the interior of the cabin.
Make a rustic wood sign from small fence pickets / landscape stakes & paint stirring sticks! A primitive wooden sign is a unique piece of home decor. Add your favorite quote and stain. This would also be a great project to hang in a cabin.