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Modern farmhouse style has been all the rage – in magazines, on design TV shows and in Connecticut homes and all across the country. According to a study by Ruby Home, modern farmhouse is the leading ...

Homebuilders are turning the siding industry on its head. Contractors and architects are breathing new life into vertical board-and-batten siding. Long a staple on old farmhouses and some niche styles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jason Donnelly A sliding barn door conceals a farmhouse bathroom featuring a shiplap wall treatment and open shelving. "The modern ...

Traditional design offering comfortable, inviting spaces with a modern touch Modern farmhouse blends traditional decor with contemporary design elements. Key features include warm and cool neutrals, ...

There’s a new trend in the real estate market, and it’s barndominiums (also called “barndos”). These large, country homes are exactly what they sound like — converted barns that now function as a ...

Pardee Homes’ Keystone at Skye Canyon, which opened in September, features four new floor plans in the market, including the builder’s exclusive Modern Farmhouse design. “Pardee Homes is excited to be ...

From white board and batten siding to black frame windows and gables, the modern farmhouse style has begun to dominate our New Jersey neighborhoods. Not only does the style bring sleek exteriors — ...

Modern farmhouse style is a look that provides many options to suit your specific design taste. Its minimalist nature updates the classic farmhouse style before even customizing it, going from half a ...

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.

Think you're making smart design choices? Your trendy renovation might actually be costing you thousands when it comes time ...