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Tips to Decorate a Modern Farmhouse room

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If you are looking for inspired ideas to upgrade your modern farmhouse dining area, take a few minutes to learn some useful tips below.
Choose a Focal Point
The beauty of the farmhouse-inspired style is its eclectic undertone, so mixing textures and shapes can create a focal point that draws everyone’s attention.
A natural pendant light hanging above the table is a great solution to make a statement in your modern farmhouse dining room. This decor piece brings a glamorous and welcoming feel that holds on to you and your family after dining time.
Neutral Color Palette
The neutral color scheme of white, gray, and beige gives modern farmhouse dining room decor an airy and bright feel.
Therefore, this color palette is always found in most farmhouse-inspired decor. You consider using it for flooring and walls to help the primary furniture stand out. Make sure you select the color that works well with the rest of the room design.
Mix Modern and Rustic Elements
The combination of modern and rustic elements creates harmony in the modern farmhouse dining room. The rustic aesthetic of traditional furniture adds warmth and a cozy touch to the modern space, which always has an unwelcoming feel.
It is an excellent idea to make a focal point by hanging a metal pendant fixture above a wooden dining table. The sleek beauty of the light can add a touch of contemporary aesthetic to the space.
Wood Accents
Wood materials are typically used in farmhouse-inspired styles for their rustic and timeless aesthetics. In the modern farmhouse dining area, wood accents create a warm atmosphere for your family to gather and dine. An untouched cabinet or table will be a great statement for your dining room.Farmhouse Table
A farmhouse table will be a great centerpiece of the modern farmhouse dining room. Some common ideas include a plank-top farmer’s table, a double pedestal table, and trestle tables. It is advisable to select pieces with clean lines to enhance the contemporary aesthetic. Do you consider adding some industrial decor items to add a touch of modernity to the space?
Industrial Lighting
Lighting plays an important role in creating the right ambiance in your dining room's modern farmhouse. If you have a spacious dining space, consider installing a chandelier as a focal point.
For a more rustic look, consider a distressed finish or exposed bulbs. Wall sconces are also a fantastic addition, providing soft and indirect lighting that enhances the intimate atmosphere. You can try to incorporate pendant fixtures with rustic accents of varying textures to create a warm vibe.
Open Shelving
Open shelving is a great idea to add functionality to your modern farmhouse dining room. You can consider using reclaimed wood to add a cozy vibe to your space. When selecting the shelves, make sure their design and sizes match with other room decor items.
Greenery and Floral Arrangements
No farmhouse space is complete without greenery or floral arrangements on the table. Plants add texture, a vibrant splash of green, and a natural shape, creating a sense of tranquility in the dining room. Large plants are perfect for filling up empty corners, giving the illusion of that farm-to-table lifestyle, even if you live in a bustling city.
Conclusion
Modern farmhouse dining rooms are the recent trend in decoration for their rustic and contemporary aesthetic. The harmonious combination of rustic and modern elements brings an inviting charm to your dining room. Rowabi hopes the information gives you more inspired ideas to create your dreamy dining room.