The natural wood beams add a touch of warmth to this all white kitchen.
Farmhouse design is making a big impact on current home interior trends. We’re seeing more and more customers back away from the minimalistic approach by incorporating farmhouse elements that bring some warmth to the space. Classic shapes, rustic simplicity and natural materials come together to create a modern farmhouse feel. We’re seeing key elements of farmhouse design being incorporated in various areas of the home.
Wood Beams
The addition of wood beams to a room can instantly add warmth and charm. Natural wood tones soften the space and add a touch of coziness. Homeowners are using wood beams in their white on white kitchens with steely appliances to add a touch of warmth. The various sizes, species and finishes available add up to limitless possibilities.
Barn Doors
Sliding barn doors can come in a wide array of colors, textures, species and finishes. They range from very rustic to modern and sleek. Not only is a sliding barn door reminiscent of farmhouse décor, it is also quite functional. The sliding track system of the door can help save space. Alternative uses and locations for barn doors include room dividers, tv covers, and doors to under the stairs storage.
This farmhouse kitchen is accentuated by the Knotty Alder sliding barndoor
Wood Planks
Accent walls with reclaim style wood tiles and planks are cropping up in all sorts of décor. We’re seeing them used In all rooms of the home including the living room, bathroom and bedrooms. There’s just something nostalgic about rough wood.
Shiplap
How could we forget the shiplap? Shiplap is the quintessential ingredient for a happy farmhouse. Ceilings, walls and accent walls covered in shiplap and in every room of the home. Kitchens, baths, living areas, bedrooms, offices, porches and mudrooms are all popular spaces for shiplap. Paint it for clean lines and a modern twist, or leave it completely natural and knotty for a more rustic look, either way this is one element you definitely don’t want to leave out.
Shiplap ceiling and accent wall