Embody the true spirit of farmhouse decor in a bathroom that showcases small but powerful accessories. Freestanding bathtubs are a fantastic feature for these types of rooms because they provide that oversized look this style is known for. The decor includes black, white, and wood to achieve a traditional farmhouse style.
30 Modern Farmhouse Bathroom Ideas for a Blended Space
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Published: August 18, 2023
Updated: November 22, 2023
Modern farmhouse bathroom décor is always fun to experiment with because you can blend techniques and blur the lines between the two styles. I think everyone can agree that the worst part of decorating your home is that you can usually only select one look per room, but luckily that is not the case here. Read on to learn how to achieve this style.
To avoid an unorganized look, it’s best to decide if you want modern features with farmhouse accessories or farmhouse features with modern accessories. This can mean pairing a contemporary vanity with rustic wall décor or even shiplap walls with luxurious embellishments. Elements like flooring and shower tile often feature designs that can be interpreted as either style, which makes your job much easier.
Look through our gallery of modern farmhouse bathroom ideas below for inspiration to design your version of this style!
02 of Black and White Bathroom With Brass Accessories
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An arched brass mirror is a glittering accessory anchored to a black and white board and batten bathroom wall. The brass embellishments don’t stop there, with a matching brass faucet and hardware here to accessorize a white vanity. A mat lays before the vanity featuring beige and light orange colors.
03 of White Vanity Embellishes Simple Bathroom Design
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The carefully selected accessories that cover this bathroom wall prove that a simple design is no less stylish than elaborate decor. The white shaker-style vanity is a breath of fresh air with its modern style complemented by a black faucet. Apply tile flooring with a slight color variation from the rest of the decor to add interest.
04 of Globe Pendant Over a Freestanding Bathtub
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Not a soul on earth could resist the charm of this modern farmhouse bathroom, where a freestanding bathtub rests comfortably on gray tile flooring. Match your bath caddy to a nearby wooden bench and watch as the room develops its unique personality. A brass globe pendant hangs over the tub, merging the two design styles.
05 of Dual Sinks With Cabinets in Between
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Dual sinks are nice, but what’s nicer is having a little privacy to use them, and extended cabinets installed between the sinks could be just what you need. Encourage symmetry with identical rectangular mirrors and brass lighting. White walls and marbled flooring allow the vanity to become the main feature.
06 of Round Features To Create a Soft, Welcoming Space
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The more you look at this bathroom, the more you see the small but impactful accessories, like a penny tile backsplash wrapped around a white vanity countertop. Circular mirrors and round vessel sinks reduce the bluntness that can sometimes exist in farmhouse spaces. Unique lighting infuses a modern touch mounted against a white shiplap accent wall.
07 of Open Shelf on an Alcove Vanity
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An alcove vanity is a fantastic way to allow your features to stand alone and confine them to their little space. Accentuate the farmhouse style with a wooden vanity possessing a small amount of open shelving as a decorative element. Don’t feel you must overdo the design when simple white walls and a mirror are more than enough to transform your bathroom.
08 of Warm Lighting Creates a Summery Bathroom
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A light blue vanity installed beneath yellowish lighting creates a color scheme reminiscent of a warm summer day. Invoke feelings with color by incorporating a color scheme to achieve a desired moody, energetic, or warm look. Black accents are a safe choice to accompany any colors.
09 of Basket Wall Décor and Contrasting Tiles
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Take your bathroom design to the next level with basket wall decor mounted on a white board and batten wall. The varying basket styles provide a breathtaking contrast while simultaneously matching with nearby wooden shelves. A fun blend of black and white hexagon tiles covers the floor, making a black vanity look right at home.
10 of Powerful Accessories for a Farmhouse Bathroom
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It may seem almost unnoticeable, but the wood grain design on this vanity is a fantastic decorative component in this farmhouse bathroom. When the wood is accompanied by black hardware, a circular mirror, and vintage-style lighting, a beautiful image is presented. Freshly painted white walls bring natural and modern energy to the room, but a subdued mat balances the look.
11 of Bold Accents for a Modern Farmhouse Bathroom
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The bold contrast between black and white bathroom decor is a perfect compromise between the farmhouse and modern aesthetics. Achieve this look by including a white vanity and pairing it with bold black accessories. Don’t stop at hardware when the accessories can feature mirrors, faucets, hardware, and even lighting.
12 of Modern Bathroom Hosts Seasonal Décor
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Let seasonal decor flow into your bathroom design so your home feels fully decorated. Soften the rooms’ appearance with a flocked pine tree resting on a modern gray vanity. A circular wall-mounted mirror is placed alongside framed pictures to accessorize blank white walls.
13 of Gray Bathroom Displays Matching Artwork
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The orange peel texture of these gray bathroom walls is a stand-alone feature, but with the addition of a stunning selection of accessories, this space showcases design perfection. Elements of gray found in the artwork are incorporated to enhance the surrounding color. The bathtub features a cream-colored tone which is emphasized by white trim.
14 of Rustic Luxury in a Stylish Space
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Instead of creating a regular accent wall, exaggerate your farmhouse bathroom with an oversized mirror with a rustic frame. Luxury is added to this rustic design when the mirror is placed behind a freestanding metal bathtub. The undertone of purple in the surrounding drapes gives the illusion of matching grid tiles.
15 of Hexagonal Tile Flooring Beneath Dual Sink Vanity
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Frosted bulbs mounted to a plaque appear as a Hollywood feature and offer a hint of luxury to this bathroom. When accessorizing your dual sink vanity, consider a pair of circular mirrors with black frames so each sink stands out. Black hexagonal tile flooring can blend with many decor styles, bringing modern energy to rustic spaces and a country charm to overly-modern areas.
16 of Fun Floor Tile and Ample Cabinet Space
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Floor-to-ceiling cabinets are an unbeatable element to add to any compact bathroom. These cabinets optimize storage and can be connected to your vanity or built independently. A fun floor tile can be incorporated into a modern farmhouse bathroom to emphasize the modern side of the pairing.
17 of Funky Tile Flooring and Neutral Walls
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The pairing of a funky tile and neutral walls is a combination that is rarely outshone. A loud tile can be muted slightly by confining it to one space while using a simple tile to cover other areas. For example, this space pairs the flooring with a white subway tile shower with grid tile flooring.
18 of Fresh Modern Farmhouse Bathroom Ideas
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Refresh bathroom decor with elements of design that cater to the modern aesthetic. In this case, glossy slab tiles are applied to the walls bordered by mosaic trim. A freestanding bathtub paired with a wooden bath caddy fits perfectly between a glass shower panel and one wall. The brass side table brings a hint of luxury to the room.
19 of Wall-mounted Vanity With Vessel Sink
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A natural wood floating vanity mounted against a white shiplap wall provides character to a space with uncommon features. Keep with the farmhouse theme while infusing a modern touch with a white vessel sink and a bold black faucet. Don’t let the upper walls steal all the credit by including interesting flooring with black and white tiles to stick with the color scheme.
20 of Herringbone Flooring Complements Solid Colors
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Never struggle for space again with dual vanities placed across from each other instead of side by side. White mats lay before each vanity and the bathtub giving each feature a defined space. Welcome designs into any room filled with solid colors by adding a herringbone or tiled flooring.
21 of Luxurious Accessories on an Open-shelf Vanity
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Make the most of compact bathrooms with a vanity built to your specifications. This open-shelf vanity uses storage options that enhance the appearance and have a decorative element. Matching pieces that include a towel hook, faucet, and an oval mirror work together, creating a luxurious masterpiece.
22 of Sage Green Shiplap Surrounds Modern Vanity
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You will fall in love instantly with the decor of this sage green shiplap bathroom, where walls are filled with wood frames in varying forms. Use similar wood tones for wall decor if you prefer a more uniform appearance. You would never expect to see this modern black vanity inhabiting this bathroom with its stylish nickel knobs, but the blend of the two styles forms an incredible partnership.
23 of Large Mirror Produces Illusion of Extra Space
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Create the illusion of an expansive space with a large mirror anchored above the vanity. Not only are these features stunning, but they also direct light throughout the area. Wood flooring gives this room the rustic touch it needs, among a white vanity and matching walls.
24 of Comfortable Armchair Seating Area in a Bathroom
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A stunning greyish-blue tile covers the floor of this bathroom, complemented by a white dual vanity. Put aside your busy schedule for a moment and choose a comfortable armchair to fill one corner of your bathroom. With a small side table and a potted plant, an area is created that exudes cute and relaxing energy.
25 of Bathroom with Black and Gold Vanity Lights
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This gorgeous bathroom features a modern gold and glass chandelier mounted above a white freestanding oval tub. The bathtub is flanked by light wood cabinets with white countertops illuminated by black and gold vanity lights.
26 of Charcoal Gray Bathroom Countertop Décor
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A charcoal gray marble bathroom vanity with a natural wood cabinet is decorated with an amber glass soap dispenser, two white speckled ceramic jars with lids, and a clear glass bottle holding an arrangement of eucalyptus branches.
27 of Large Rustic Vanity Idea for Sleek Modern Bathroom
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A rustic wood double vanity features a modern white countertop and sleek black hardware. The black finishes are reflected in the circular mirrors and towel holder. A striped floor mat provides texture and interest.
28 of Patterns in Different Styles Occupy the Floors
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A large mirror spanning across a vanity is a subtle technique that creates the illusion of additional space, and with the stunning decor displayed in this room, we wish there was more to see. This bathroom leans towards a traditional farmhouse aesthetic, choosing a darker wood tone for the vanity. Focus more energetic designs on the floors with a mix of tiles and patterned mats.
29 of Classic White Floating Shelf Bathroom
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Classic rectangular mirror is joined by white floating shelves with a lace design. The shelves display simple but elegant items. Black and glass vanity lighting is displayed over a white vanity with a vintage style faucet.
30 of Modern Farmhouse Bathroom Ideas With Patterned Tile
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Some cool ideas are found in this vintage farmhouse bathroom that features a wooden dresser converted into a vanity. Intricate gray and white tile flooring provides an image unique to this bathroom. Although there are some eccentric elements, the space returns to classic styles like a subway tile shower and a white shiplap wall.
