You still have your black accents, but you’re going to start to see the incorporation of more pastel colors as well. “The Southern California look has a Southwest element to it that modern farmhouse doesn’t have. Martinez says modern farmhouse design will borrow from California casual design style in coming seasons. Photo by Sarah Kaupp with NoVA Soul Imagery How Is the Aesthetic Changing? The result? “It automatically feels cozy.”
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“It’s really a matter of figuring out how to layer those elements into the space.” Then the layering of fabrics - cottons, voiles, mohair - makes the space feel warm through texture, Martinez says.
She says the color schemes are “warm greens with pops of dark navy blue or dark green, and black accents.” The color palette is very low contrast in range, which is good for bolder patterns and brighter accents, and with the addition of black, it’s given an anchor, a crispness, Martinez says. There are sleeker, cleaner lines,” she says, adding that there are elements of midcentury-modern design incorporated into the décor as well as the interior design of these homes. “Modern farmhouse is a more contemporary, updated version of traditional farmhouse style - rustic woods and reclaimed materials, but with more modern elements like glossy finishes and sleek lighting. We thought that when hygge got replaced by lagom as the next Scandinavian lifestyle concept trend, we’d see the end of cozy as well. What Makes Something Look Like a Feeling? These elements combine to form an embrace, and that’s what this aesthetic feels like. Light fixtures would be black metals or black mixed with a brass - like a warm brass or an antique brass finish.” And this is it. Then, exposed brick or whitewashed brick, or even painted brick if it’s white or black. Furniture in a woven fabric, in a neutral with a gray wash kind of finish. White backdrops, light neutrals, natural materials for your rugs and your accents. It embraces you,” says Paola Martinez of Warrenton-based firm Olamar Interiors.īut what is it that is doing all this embracing? Is it a paint color? A fabric? No one seems to be able to explain what exactly it is that people love about modern farmhouse design.Įxcept for Martinez. And there’s something very cozy about this style. “I think that people are really looking to be very, very comfortable in their environments. While the style may be ubiquitous at this point, design experts say it’s not going anywhere. All you have to do is incorporate some shiplap and - voila! - you’re ready to move into your very own modern farmhouse. The design style that became an aesthetic movement has spread throughout new construction developments everywhere.
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