farmhouses

Barns' neighboring residences

Farmhouses is the plural of farmhouse, a dwelling on agricultural land where farmers live.

The farmhouse is typically the main residence on a farm, often older and more substantial than outbuildings: Stone farmhouses dotted the countryside.

The word evokes rural charm and traditional architecture—farmhouse style has become a popular design aesthetic featuring rustic simplicity.

agriculture

barn

Agricultural storage structure

  • siloAgricultural storage tower
  • dairyMilk-based foods collectively
  • livestockDomesticated farm animals

crops · pasture · hayfields · granary · milking · poultry · harvest · homestead · smallholding · acreage

rural-living

countryside

Rural area beyond towns

isolation · self-sufficient · woodstove · pantry · preserves · canning · kitchen-garden · clothesline · mudroom · larder

architecture

stone

Solid earth fragment

clapboard · gabled · dormer · chimney · porch · shutters · beams · slate · brick · colonial

hospitality

bed-and-breakfast

Lodging with morning meal

accommodation · host · lodging · weekenders · heritage · restoration · converted · boutique · getaway · Airbnb

aesthetic

Provence

Southeastern French region

vintage · antique · distressed · wainscoting · enamelware · gingham · wrought-iron · cozy · Pinterest

Categories
Opposites
setting/location type

farmhousessuburban homes

Residences in outlying neighborhoods

skyscrapers · tenements · penthouses · townhouses · row houses

architectural style/purpose

farmhousesmansions

Large, stately houses

luxury condos · McMansions · smart homes · beach houses · vacation homes

architectural character

farmhousesglass towers

Transparent-walled tall buildings

modernist buildings · prefab homes · mobile homes · houseboats · igloos

Phrases
Family

farmhouse

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G