Tips on Achieving Farmhouse Style at Home

Tips on Achieving Farmhouse Style at HomeIn recent years, many homeowners located within suburbs and cities have started to decorate their homes in a farmhouse-focused motif.

Farmhouse décor often creates feelings associated with warmth, comfort, and family and many people are busy creating a space that reflects that.

Consider these ideas for creating the charm of a farmhouse within your home.

Creative Signage

If you want to start light with your farmhouse décor, you might consider the use of a  rustic sign for your kitchen or family room. Signs that contain comforting quotes such as “Home,” “Simplify Your Life” and “Bless this Home” will give you and anyone who enters your home a feeling of warmth and inclusion.The

Dining Room

For real farming families, no matter how hard the work might be, they always make time to come together at the sound of the dinner bell to share some quality family time. You can create that feeling in your home by incorporating a finely crafted wooden dining table and chair set. Combine that with expertly made wooden cabinets, side tables, and folksy signage, and you could have a dining room just like those on the farms.

Farmhouse Seating

Think of any farmhouse you have seen in pictures and most people will envision comfortable seating and rocking chairs. There really is nothing like sitting on a finely crafted rocking chair after a long day, and there are many different styles to choose from including single chairs, rocking chairs made for two, and rocking chairs for the kids.

Distressed Paint Finishes

While many people cringe at the idea of chipping at the paint on furniture, when it is artistically done, this technique can give your home the ultimate farmhouse design. Whether you want to take on the project yourself or buy furniture that already has distressed paint finishes, it is a look that is sure to charm. This design is perfectly suitable for tables, chairs, and even shutters.

Whether you decide to settle on a farmhouse motif or you decide to go in another direction, you can find what you need at Carriage House Furnishings. We sell professionally handcrafted furniture and accessories for every room of your house. Contact us today to learn more.