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.

A modern farmhouse-style home in the heart of Minneapolis' Lowry Hill neighborhood, just a short walk from Lake of the Isles, ...

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 ...

In picturesque Weston, Connecticut, the owners of a circa-1790 barn with wood ceiling beams and wide-plank floors have expanded it to include four bedrooms, a loft office and even a library with a wet ...

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, ...

Some would say it's the fresh air, peace and quiet, and some the constant closeness to nature; nonetheless, we all agree there’s something unique about the countryside. As you step inside a farmhouse, ...

Set in the town of Franklin, Tennessee, about 45 minutes from Nashville, this 27-acre farm boasts plenty of room for a family, and their four-legged friends, too. The six-bedroom, four-bathroom house ...

There's no shortage of curb appeal for this three-bedroom modern farmhouse plan. Walk past the dining room into the great room, where a brick accent wall adds a cute touch and two sets of French doors ...