Country Sampler Farmhouse Style

Celebrating farmhouse decorating with beautiful homes tours and more.

Country Sampler Farmhouse Style

Enjoying a Farm Girl Summer No Matter Where You Live

JUST A CLICK AWAY • FARMHOUSE FINDS FROM THE WEB

Now & Then • In honor of the fifth anniversary of Farmhouse Style, we are checking back in with some of the homeowners we've featured over the years.

ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST • Including salvaged decorative elements from old buildings can bring instant character to new spaces.

GET Growing! • With a little planning, you can have a productive veggie garden that feeds your family, connects you with nature and brings you joy.

18 Ways to Have a Fram girl Summer • Whether you live in the country, suburbs or even the city, you can slow down and embrace the simple life this season. After all, you don't have to # live on a farm to enjoy a farm girl summer!

Pizza Party ALFRESCO • Gather family or friends for a memorable backyard dinner. We share DIY decorations, recipes and tips to ensure fun, hassle-free festivities.

Fresh Farm-Style Homes

Dynamic DUO • Meet a pair of Texas friends with a passion for vintage goods, and see how each decorates her own home and how they creatively collaborate.

NEUTRAL GROUND • A light and airy aesthetic balanced by a muted palette and vintage treasures guides every facet of decor in Michele Howell's newly built Texas home.

WIDE OPEN SPACES • With DIY skills and an eye for design, Shannon Wilson and her husband turn an outdated brick ranch into a bright and modern farmhouse.

WARMING UP WHITE

WELCOME TO THE BARN SALE

BUILDING CHARACTER • Creative interior and exterior upgrades give a once-neglected Ohio home a farmhouse refresh.

Made to Last • A California couple embrace rural life by building a home and hobby farm from the ground up.

Hobby Farm TIPS

Do-It-Yourself Farmhouse

Fanciful GARDEN ACCENTS • Ornament your garden for year-round appeal with elements that provide structure, contrast and whimsy to your plantings.

Fresh Ways to Display Flowers • Before you reach for that same old vase, consider these clever options for displaying cut blooms from the garden or the grocery store.

UPCYCLE Vintage Linens • Reassign outmoded or damaged textiles to new tasks that put their handmade artistry or appealing graphics on display.

CARING FOR Vintage Linens

BUILD A PORCH SWING Bed • Create a relaxing retreat on your porch with an oversize swing that's roomy enough for lounging.

GETTING STARTED on Your Porch Swing Project

Cool Summer Desserts • Beat the heat with a light and sweet treat served after a meal or as a refreshing afternoon snack.