American Farmhouse Style

American Farmhouse Style is the ultimate resource for open, welcoming American décor and architecture, whether in a historic farmhouse, modern country estate or suburban home.

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American Farmhouse Style • AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2024 VOLUME 9, ISSUE 4

Get More Online • Get more summertime inspiration from our collection of online stories.

Timeless Trim • Upgrade your windows with this simple DIY by blogger Liz Fourez of Love Grows Wild.

KEEPING TO Tradition • Founded to provide warm, quality wool products for Midwestern families, this Michigan company has expanded its mission while utilizing traditional methods and equipment, and sustainably sourced American wool.

Handcrafted HOME • Elevate your design with a timeless, durable and low maintenance brick finish from Cherokee Brick.

Homegrown Goods • Fun finds from American companies

From Old Windows to New Greenhouse • A DIY journey to a magical space.

Mastering Outdoor Dining • With your greenhouse as a backdrop, outdoor dining takes on a new level of enchantment! Here are a few tips to make your outdoor meals memorable:

Restoring and Protecting Vintage Metal for Outdoor Use • Just like our vintage windows, these metal plant stands have been patiently waiting to be brought back to life. After years of being exposed to sunlight and harsh outdoor elements, they both became significantly rusted. When searching for a way to restore and protect them, the KBS 3-Step System was the perfect product to stop and prevent rust. The system works by preparing metal and sealing it from rust. It even seals and stops light surface rust. The 3-Step System is user-friendly, works and looks great, and the results are long lasting. The application process was so straightforward, with amazing results!

American Family • This renovation has a fresh farmhouse vibe.

Coastal Florida Farmhouse • How a renovation in Jacksonville created a resort-at-home for a young family from Texas.

The Coastal Modern Farmhouse • Designer JuliAnne Kelly shares her tips for creating this unique combination of styles.

Create a resort in your own backyard! • You don’t have to do a full renovation to elevate your yard. Here are some simple tips to create a space you’ll never want to leave.

Growing Roots • After living in eight different homes, a couple works to put down roots in a northern Florida farmhouse.

3 Steps to Start Homesteading • An ongoing project for Instagrammer Scarlett Knuth of White Florida Farmhouse is to become more selfsufficient through homesteading. Here’s her advice for anyone looking to start.

Best Beginner Groceries to Grow • Scarlett has recently started growing her own groceries, and you can too, even with minimal space and experience. Here are the easiest plants to start your gardening journey.

Designing a Dream Home • How a Florida spec house became a cozy home for empty nesters.

Modern + Cozy • This Washington home is a modern farmhouse haven with custom modifications and a cozy, neutral style.

Fashion Forward • Blogger and Instagrammer Jannine Alexander of Moxie and Mint shares the up-and-coming décor trends she’s seeing right now.

Home Hack • Jannine’s favorite home hack? Almonds on the floor.

You Can Always Come Home • See how one couple sized up for future family fun and comfort.

Subtle Storage • Planning for storage is often the last thing to be considered but goes a long way towards keeping a house neat. “Although not immediately visible, we’ve incorporated hidden storage all throughout the house,” Eric says. Put the clutter away and focus on the views with a few of the subtle storage tricks used in this...