We will always love a farmhouse-style bed in front of a window. The room is cozy and complete with classic wall paneling and chair rail. The vintage look includes molding that travels around the window, to add depth to the frame. In addition, a black metal frame is a stark contrast, but also quite lovely.
26 Farmhouse Windows to Brighten Your Interior
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Published: April 24, 2023
Updated: November 25, 2023
Farmhouse windows are composed of various types from bay windows, to prairie windows, to picture windows and so many more. The window coverings you choose to utilize in your home are going to depend greatly on the location of the window, and the amount of privacy you are looking for. In this collection, you’ll find varying degrees of light exposure depending on where the window is located and if it has any special intricacies built in.
In addition to the drapes and blinds you’ll see attached to the windows, trim has a significant effect on the appearance of the window and surrounding area. The function of sliding, raised, and pop-out design is also important to consider depending on whether or not the window will be opened or closed. Dive into the farmhouse window designs within this collection and find what speaks to you in your effort to brighten your interior.
02 of Small Farmhouse Windows With Lights
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In an antique home, sometimes it is necessary to place the bed up against a wall to maximize the floor space in the room. When the wall includes a window or two, hang curtains that match the comforter, quilt, or duvet on the bed. For extra sparkly vibes, hanging bulb lights over the windows creates a twinkling night scene that is sure to tickle your fancy.
03 of Farmhouse Sunroom Windows With Skylight
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Sunrooms are glorious year-round, and this sunroom on display has wall-to-wall windows in addition to skylights above. The skylight rests inside a wood-paneled ceiling, and the exposed windows of the sunroom create the dreamiest space for eating, reading, or anything else you can muster.
04 of Windows on Farmhouse Shiplap
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Shiplap on a wall with windows may be a little complex, but it creates the coziest aura in a room. The windows featured in this room hang behind a long desk, with wooden decor placed above. A religious quote between the two windows is amplified by a black lamp sconce that matches the hutch on the side of the room.
05 of Exposed Dining Room Windows
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Windows without blinds or drapes are a brave move, but look how elegant they look in this farmhouse dining room! Accompanied by a modern building exterior portrait and farmhouse table, the exposed windows are giving life to this space.
06 of White and Black Two-tone Windows
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A great way to combine modern design elements with classic ones is by painting the dividers between window panes black, as shown here. Instead of replacing the entire window, this adjustment can easily be done to create visual contrast in your windows. The look is complete with a black curtain rod featuring light-filtering white curtains.
07 of Modern Trim-less Black Farmhouse Windows
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In this ultra-modern kitchen, light oak floating shelves frame a gorgeous trim-less black farmhouse window. The window panes are coordinated with black cabinets featuring gold hardware, and the lighting for the counter is provided by black lamp sconces above.
08 of Vintage Prairie-style Windows
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A window like this one is a special feature in an older home. The cushy window seat with brown and white pillows is extremely inviting. The window itself is referred to as a prairie-style window with diagonal grilles. The molding around the window is in a deep brown original to the home, and if you’re lucky enough to find a home with color, appreciated how antiquated and gorgeous it truly is.
09 of Beige and Gold-themed Windows
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In this American farmhouse, traditional double-hung windows frame both sides of the television and fireplace. They are draped in airy beige curtains. A sitting area is designed in the corner of the room, framed between two curtains, equipped with an antique lounge chair, and a gallery wall of plant sketches.
10 of Farmhouse Window Empire Drapes
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For a touch of vintage charm, the exposed windows in this dining feature a beige empire drape that covers the top part of the window. A drape in this form is great for added texture, without disrupting the light that enters through the large, luxurious windows.
11 of Small Kitchen Window on Subway Tile
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For a fresh look, frame your window in rectangular white subway tile. The window that hangs over this farmhouse sink is decorated by a small garland that drapes lightly over the molding. To accentuate the window, raw shelving stands off to the left side featuring dishes, ingredients, plants, and additional kitchen decor.
12 of Corner Window Curtains
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In a living room with multiple large windows, curtain placement can be tricky. In this luscious living space, curtains on white rods gather in the corners while open, which adds a unique texture to the walls. The designer of this room opted for an off-white curtain to match the sofa.
13 of Modern Living Room With Lofty Ceilings
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A stunning chandelier and arched windows accentuate the lofty ceilings of this modern living room, while white sofas and armchairs provide ample seating space for guests. Completing the space is a TV feature wall and potted plants.
14 of Farmhouse Dining Room With Plantation Shutters
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In this dining room with a strong farmhouse theme, a large picture window is covered by white plantation shutters. A unique shelf with white plates hangs on the wall next to an old oak table with contrasting black chairs. Distressed wood artwork hangs above the window, next to a chic wooden light fixture.
15 of European Farmhouse-style Curtain Rod Cover
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For a more romantic feel, consider a curtain rod cover in a European theme. Instantly, the room will feel more eclectic with cream curtains to match. Distressed picture frames hang on both sides of the window, complete with a traditional four-poster bed. French country vibes are strong in this room, and this is a great inspiration idea.
16 of Bright Bay Windows
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Bay windows are a staple in many old homes. Cozied up behind lounge chairs and lamps, they create the best seating areas because of the natural light that flows through them on all sides. Curtains or no curtains, their appearance will always be a sophisticated one.
17 of Arched Farmhouse Windows
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These immaculate arched farmhouse windows have a medium brown trim that goes all the way around the window. White blinds are attached just under the arch that, when closed, extends to the bottom of the window, exposing the angled panes at the top. These types of windows are great for open living rooms exposing fabulous views.
18 of Black Paned Pop Out Kitchen Windows
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With views like this outside of a kitchen window, pop-out windows are a necessity. They are framed in white molding with subway tiles, but the panes and window frame are black, which is a bold contrast against the white cabinetry. For a little sparkle, brushed gold fixtures and hardware are pristine against the white and black theme.
19 of Sliding Door With Low-hanging Drapes
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A sliding door is the source of light in this farmhouse dining room. It is covered by low-hanging drapes that pool on the floor. Farther into the living room, the same drapes on a black curtain rod cover a double-hung window with folding tan shades.
20 of Light Filtering Fabric Blinds
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For an added layer of privacy, a set of light-filtering fabric blinds is a chic way to block the sun in this dining room. Accompanied by white curtains, the window sits above white chair rail and wainscoting, with vintage open-paned windows on either side that function as pieces of farmhouse wall decor.
21 of Farmhouse Kitchen Windows With Sconces
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A very bright white farmhouse kitchen has three windows built conveniently above the kitchen sink. As an added touch, two metal black sconces are attached to the window frame, providing a little extra light for fellow dish-doers.
22 of Shuttered Bay Windows
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For an added layer of texture, consider adding shutters to your bow window in place of blinds or curtains. They look great in a large open space, like the photograph shown here. In a bay window that is this wide, utilize the rounded walls for corner seating, a round area rug, and curved sofas to create the appearance of a separate sitting area.
23 of Cozy Farmhouse Window Seat
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Window seats are as pretty as they are functional. The exposed windows in this nook provide plenty of light to the dining area, and two metal lamp sconces were added for nighttime viewing. Printed pillows sit stacked in the corners on a tan cushion for added comfort.
24 of White Pencil-post Bed Against Window Design
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A white bed stands against the window and features a pencil-post style frame and contrasting bedding. A black chandelier is suspended in the center of the room over a black bench. The windows are covered with pull-down shades and white drapes.
25 of Rustic Farmhouse Living Room With White Windows With Grids
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This rustic farmhouse living room features an antique light wood desk paired with an antique warm wood hutch and a neutral couch. A large, wood-framed antique mirror reflects bright natural light streaming from large white windows dressed in neutral drapes with grid patterns. White walls brighten the space and warm rustic wood flooring runs throughout.
26 of Light and Bright Kitchen With Exposed Double Windows
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Enter this large kitchen to adore two slider windows that are mounted above the sink and dine-in kitchen area. Glazed cabinets contribute great texture to this kitchen which is so bright. The windows are trimmed in white molding which is a subtle addition to the beige walls.
