Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I think old houses, and the people who love them, are fascinating. In truth, farmhouses have never been known for their modernity.

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Shiplap is overused, and tile is expensive. HGTV's Erin Napier chose a third solution in redoing the kitchen-sink backsplash in her Laurel, Mississippi home.

Ronda Kaysen has spotted 13 houses that recently got the modern farmhouse treatment within a few miles of her New Jersey home. July 7, 2023 Drive through any American suburb and odds are you’ll spot a ...

Buyers are zooming in on amenities such as white oak floors, soapstone countertops, or even a pot filler. While the modern farmhouse is no longer a big draw to home buyers, white oak flooring, top ...

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The once-popular "modern farmhouse" home design style is "officially out," according to one interior designer in Ireland. Interior designer Aoife Tobin offered her perspective on why the style has ...

Clean lines paired with rustic details are the essence of a modern farmhouse living room. But what’s the appeal of this comfortable yet timeless look? “From the untreated woods to natural materials, ...

Chip and Joanna Gaines may not be done with this nostalgic home aesthetic, but maybe it has finally run its course. By Ronda Kaysen We are living in the age of the Modern Farmhouse. This is why so ...