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.

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 ...

Modern farmhouse style proves popular with Stark County homebuilders. The style was popularized by HGTV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines. Features are open floor plans, no wasted space and predominance of ...