Just above the chair rail in this bedroom is a pastel lavender paint that blends in beautifully with the rustic farmhouse furniture. Elevated by a circular silver framed mirror, the purple-painted hues inspire the large throw pillows that rest against cream and tan bedding. Faux plants and flowers decorate the bedside tables beside gold lamps, while a magnificent knit throw pools on the soft carpet at the foot of the bed.
26 Ways To Create a Tasteful Modern Farmhouse Bedroom
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Published: July 9, 2023
Updated: November 22, 2023
As interior design becomes more simplistic, modern farmhouse bedrooms are also experiencing a shift in core design. Instead of deeply distressed wood and chipped paint, decorative pieces are becoming more classic, with smooth finishes, bold colors, and sophisticated furniture. Within that aesthetic, charming farmhouse themes continue to make a statement. For example, A rustic bench might be seated beside a smooth black bedframe, or bold green paint may be the perfect backdrop for baskets of flowers and a vintage lamp.
Modern farmhouse décor is about combining elements from various decades and using them to create a look that is fresh and new. Within this selection of photographs, you’ll observe how these elements work together to create something that is uniquely suited for our day. The nostalgia of decorative themes is strong, and you just may find something that is tasteful enough for your modern farmhouse dreams.
02 of Modern Farmhouse Bedroom With Gallery Wall
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Above this king-size bed hangs a gallery wall of black and white wedding photographs that extends the width of the bed, framed by black lamp sconces on both sides. A farmhouse touch is integrated with the distressed nightstands on both sides of the bed and the gingham print throw pillows that rest on a white comforter.
03 of Matching Farmhouse Bedroom Furniture
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Bedroom sets are always a great option if you need something that matches in a hurry. The walnut bedframe with rustic stain matches the bedside tables perfectly. Beige linens and throw pillows rest on the bed, and central to the decor of the room is a wooden canvas painting of a black and white male cow. The carpet and walls are in light cream, and an open window displays a perfect woodsy scene outdoors.
04 of Cozy and Blue Modern Farmhouse Bedroom Ideas
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Though small in square footage, this modern farmhouse master bedroom is not lacking in sophistication. A deep blue accent wall accentuates the white molding surrounding the black framed windows. Rattan blinds are a practical choice due to the limited curtain space, and they are perfectly accompanied by an art piece composed of straw baskets that is the central piece of wall decor. Finally, a coveted black barn door separates the bathroom from the bedroom as a functional element of the home.
05 of American Farmhouse Bedroom With Jute Rug
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This photograph showcases a large jute rug that extends the width of the bed and bedside tables. An elegantly curved metal bedframe, the perfect modern touch, sits just in front of a rustic boucle bench made of reclaimed wood. At the headboard, the wall trim is in a board and batten style, with two modern bedside tables made of pine.
06 of Decorative Bed Feature
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If you’re having guests stay over, or you’re just plain fancy, a fabric basket tray is a great way to greet anyone who crosses the bedroom threshold. The bed feature here includes a transparent glass vase filled with faux leaves, a jewlery box, a candle, and a strand of fringe beads. The bedding consists of contrasting gray patterns with elements that repeat in the wall decor
07 of Contemporary Chic Master Suite
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Animal prints and textures wrap this chic master bedroom with contemporary elements in warmth. Two decorative gold mirrors hang above a black nightstand with matching gold hardware. The bed frame, made of metal piping boasts lush velvet and fleece fabrics with an animal print pillow.
08 of Modern Pastel Bedroom
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Neutrals may be in, but that doesn’t mean the color is entirely out. The light green walls that surround this bedroom are a subtle complement to the bold black bedframe that steals the show. A DIY farmhouse wreath and frame are situated above the bed next to a brushed nickel lamp that ties in well with the gray black-out curtains.
09 of Modern Farmhouse With a Touch of Boho
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The relaxed and cozy vibes of this room are perfect with the selection of a shiplap wall, and an oriental rug. For a gentle touch of boho, the knit ottoman is incorporated perfectly next to a leafy floor plant. Black sconces hang underneath a large open window that illuminates the tranquility of the space.
10 of Ultramodern Farmhouse Bedroom Ideas
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For a more contemporary vibe, the designer of this ultramodern farmhouse bedroom selected a bold black four-poster bedframe beside a very light pine nightstand, a design element true to this aesthetic. On the bed lay neutral pillows of different textures including linen, knit, and leather. The bedside table decor is simple, with a basic lamp that rests subtly against a white wall.
11 of Modern Bedroom With Painted Black Door
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If you’re feeling bold, consider a different colored paint for the closet and bathroom doors in your primary suite. This white and brown bed stands next to a unique black door that invites a contemporary vibe into the space. It is complemented by an abstract portrait framed in gold and black above the bed, and a blush oriental rug that lays over laminate flooring.
12 of Barndoor Bedframe With Matching Door
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In addition to the sliding barn door that separates the master bedroom from the bathroom, the designer chose a gray bedframe with a barn door headboard. A white and gray textured rug rests underneath the bed, and the bedside tables stand out in warm medium brown. A framed wooden board with a Bible quote hangs just above the bed.
13 of Modern Mountain Vibes
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This exquisite cabin-inspired bedroom is the perfect getaway for any nature lover. A striped black and white rug stands out prominently against a dark green accent wall behind the bed. In place of a traditional headboard, a rustic piece of wood with framing a black and white photograph of pine trees is the focal point of the decor. Paired with velvet green pillows and a white throw, the passion this room exudes is incredible.
14 of Distinguished Farmhouse Suite Idea
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If you are not afraid of dark paint, the bold green color that coats this bedroom is a magnificent choice. Framed by bright white molding and deep-toned hardwood floors, the entire room is lit up by an oak headboard with a taupe fabric inlay. A white comforter with tasteful tassels is a gorgeous complement to the fireplace mantel that stands on the side of the room with matching holiday decor.
15 of Modern Gray Bedroom
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Gray is a great color to work with because it can easily be dressed up or down depending on the decorative theme. The gray studded headboard here is dressed down by a leafy patterned comforter and cream throw pillows. Cream and gray lamps stand on unique cage-like bedside tables, and the foot of the bed features a classic boucle bench with textures similar to the headboard.
16 of Light and Bright Farmhouse Bedroom
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The magic is in the details of this modern suite with contemporary nightstands, two sage clay lamps, a white bedframe, and very intricate wall molding. The textures of the pillows, blankets, and knit rug are so soft, but they are coordinated perfectly with the choice of molding and bright white wall curtains.
17 of 2×4 Plank Paneled Walls
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Similar to shiplap, this farmhouse bedroom selected raw 2×4 planks for the shiplap accent wall behind the tufted bed frame. Decorated by a chalkboard quote, a blanket ladder, and glazed nightstands, the room contains pieces of decor that are readily available in most home decorator stores with a unique rustic touch.
18 of Contemporary Cottage Style Décor
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This bedroom screams country cottage for the 21st century. A beautiful prairie landscape hangs above a cream bed, and just beside it stands a textured oak bedside table with modern drawers sans hardware. The white and gold lamps designed with mid-century flair in mind are complemented perfectly by a tried and true staple- a farmhouse basket of flowers.
19 of Modern Farmhouse Bedroom With Indoor Fireplace
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A simple, minimalistic approach is taken for this beautiful modern farmhouse-style bedroom. The deep green fireplace with wood textures lies across smooth ashwood flooring. A rustic black framed bed is adorned with a soft comfy white mattress under a vaulted ceiling decorated with white planks and a beaded light fixture.
20 of Double-layer Rug
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Warm tones are subtly incorporated in this master bedroom with a studded headboard and layered area rug. To add a deeper contrast in color, a brown leather pillow and tan throw is placed on a light gray bench, while the nightstands and lamps remain a cool cream.
21 of Combining Contemporary and Rustic Farmhouse Elements
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Earthy tones fill this bright white bedroom with beauty. The olive, purple, and gray accent pillows complement the watercolor painting framed in white above the bed. Similar coloring is found in the area rug that drapes over light hardwood floors, and modern bedside tables are a stark design contrast to the vintage boucle bench that stands proudly at the foot of the bed as an ode to traditional farmhouse decor.
22 of Moody Master Suite
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Dark tones and bold textures combine to create a stunning statement in this farmhouse bedroom. It has the elegance of a wainscotted wall with rustic farmhouse elements, including this antique painting that hangs above the bed. Real hardwood flooring elevates the space underneath black bedside tables and a gray bed with various printed throw pillows in shades of tan and brown. There are so many layers to uncover in every corner which creates a great deal of interest in this design scheme.
23 of Down-home Winter Cottage Bedroom
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This down-home cottage bedroom is s study in comfort. Between the pine branches that decorate the lamp by the bed and the fluffy white pillows that adorn the black bedframe, there isn’t much left to be desired for a winter getaway. A detailed sketch of foresty trees is surrounded by a brassy frame, the perfect addition to the black tree-lined pillow that sits centered on the bedding.
24 of Pretty in Purple Modern Farmhouse Bedroom Ideas
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The colorful touches in the neutral bedroom are all that is necessary to create a pretty, feminine bedroom. The black metal bedframe with a white ruffled bed skirt is illuminated by purple velvet pillows. Framed sketches hang on the wall next to a bedside table with a straw basket, and the gray paint on the walls is complemented by a fleece geometric throw that hangs gently off the bed underneath a coffee tray.
25 of Pegged Board and Batten Wall
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The modern elements of this room are defined by the shapes that are visually entertaining the remaining decor. A pitched ceiling has unique white beams that bring your attention to the board and batten wall with wall decorative pegs. On the bed lie three throw pillows with diagonal shapes, contrasting the whimsical circular mirror that hangs on the wall.
26 of Dreamy Modern Farmhouse Bedroom
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Mimicking the colors of the sand and sky, the creamy board and batten wall that frames this bedframe is stunning. Light blue pillows sit on a white duvet against a gray tufted velvet headboard, a bold choice against the light tan hues. Silver sconces illuminate a vase of hydrangeas in the same color scheme as the framed floral photograph that rests above the wall trim.
