8 Modern Farmhouse Kitchens That Are Sleek, Cozy, and Absolutely Dreamy

Combine the best of what each style has to offer, and you’ll end up with a kitchen that you’ll love spending time in—whether you’re cooking, hosting, or enjoying a meal. And since modern farmhouse style has become so popular, inspiration abounds. There are lots of great modern farmhouse kitchen ideas to sift through as you piece together the kitchen of your dreams—and we’ve rounded up 8 of our favorites.

01 Embrace Open Storage

When outfitting your kitchen, don’t just stock up on cabinets—mix and match storage solutions, instead. By lining the bottom of your walls with cabinets and the top of your walls with sleek shelves, you can open up your kitchen without sacrificing storage space.

02 Snag a Classic Farmhouse Sink

One easy way to score some farmhouse style? Snag a classic farmhouse sink. The sleek accent will instantly make your kitchen feel charming and cozy—while playing well with the most modern elements in your space.

03 Have Fun With Your Backsplash

Modern farmhouse kitchens may be clean and uncluttered, but they should also feel charming and homey. So look for places to sneak in personality. Your kitchen backsplash is a great candidate—and a set of playful tiles can take your kitchen from sleek to statement-making.

04 Leave Your Structural Beams Exposed

Add a dose of texture to your kitchen by leaving your structural beams exposed. The rustic accent will balance out your sleekest cabinets and boldest fixtures, making your space feel classically cozy.

05 Play With Rustic Metal Accents

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When decorating a farmhouse, wood is top of mind. But other materials—like rustic metals—are just as farmhouse-friendly. So hang some matte metal pendant lights, stock up on sleek metal chairs, and install some metal hardware that looks a little worn-in.

06 Line Your Range Hood With Wood

A good range hood ventilates your kitchen. A great one ventilates your kitchen—and looks good while doing it. So spring for a statement-making range hood that steals the spotlight in your space, or dress up the range hood you already have by painting it a fun color or lining it with wood.

07 Splurge on a Statement Stove

Your appliances don’t have to double as decorative accents but if you want to make every accent count, invest in a stove that’s both pretty and practical. Keep it classic with a shiny stainless steel stove or take a risk on a stove in a striking color—like light blue, green, or black.

08 Hang Some Classic Cage Lights

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There are tons of modern farmhouse light fixtures out there. But few look as reliably rustic as Weaved Chandelier. So hang the barn-friendly fixtures all over your kitchen. The rugged accent will transform your space, even if you change nothing else.