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.

Modern farmhouse style is one of those aesthetics that can look great with the right design choices. Should a modern farmhouse have touches of aged wood and clean lines? Yes. Antique buffets and ...

After stints in Cape Town and San Francisco, Jakoba (Koba) and Cornelis Dumas – a “part-time accountant, part-time mother,” 34, and an industrial designer specializing in furniture, 35, respectively – ...

Every region in the United States has its version of the modern farmhouse. In the Northeast, there’s white clapboard siding and double-hung windows, deep porches and gabled roofs. In the Midwest, ...

Modern farmhouse style proves popular with Stark County homebuilders. The style was popularized by HGTV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines. Features are open floor plans, no wasted space and predominance of ...

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 — ...

The white two-story home on Bear Path Court stands out while driving north on 166th Street in Noblesville. This modern farmhouse-style home sits high on a hill, and several big windows allow for ...

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 ...

Just two hours east of Dallas, on the banks of Lake Cypress Springs, the farm life is for sale. A 36-acre property includes everything would-be homesteaders could need: a main house full of stylish ...