Have you heard about modern farmhouse decor yet? If you take a look at a certain section of your local Target store or watch a few episodes of "Fixer Upper," you'll get some ideas. Venture into many suburban homes in the South and Midwest, and you're likely to find more real-world examples.
In the bathroom, this aesthetic could look like rustic wooden signs reminding you to "Wash Your Hands" or galvanized metal containers with the word "bath" inscribed in cursive font. Either way, you know modern farmhouse decor when you see it, and that's what the look's adherents love about it. If we're describing you, you're sure to find something that matches your taste in our farmhouse bathroom ideas, so keep reading.
Our handpicked collection brings together the rustic charm of farmhouse aesthetics and the sleek refinement of contemporary design, without all the kitsch of the most generic pieces. Rustic, yes. Anything either overly cutesy or reminiscent of an outhouse? Absolutely not. Find the 11 picks we harvested fresh from Amazon.
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Where most bathrooms fail to keep their central theme going is in the hardworking, practical pieces like the waste bin. Fortunately, the reclaimed wood finish and simple craftmanship of this modern farmhouse wastebasket maintain the aesthetic even down to the humble details — the very picture of looking cute while working hard.
Do you tend to gravitate to design choices involving white-painted, reclaimed wood? This rustic mirror appears to match the trashcan we just shared and features overlapping edges and subtle hardware as a nod to farmhouse style.
Don't stumble around the bathroom at night. Due to its efficient sensor technology, the darkness-activated LED flame-shaped bulb in this lamp provides 20,000 hours of warm light. We also love how this mason-jar-inspired nightlight prevents stubbed toes while adding the same country charm as a real jar filled with glowing fireflies.
Once you've gotten a lidded laundry hamper to hide any unmentionables, you won't want to go back. Plus, this fashion-forward model has clean lines that fit pretty much any style, including the more modern takes on farmhouse bathroom decor.
Why let your guest towels dangle from a traditional towel rack when you can roll them up neatly instead? This pick from the Autumn Alley brand streamlines your bathroom while holding more towels than your standard towel holder.
This handy, high-quality galvanized metal pick not only gets some of your stuff organized in one place but looks like a cute old-fashioned washtub while doing so. Is a vintage bathtub a bit tongue-in-cheek for a modern farmhouse washroom? Sure, but it's still an irresistible choice from Amazon Handmade.
While no singular aesthetic has a claim on any season, there's something about modern farmhouse that demands to make its way into iterations of fall-themed design like this one. This rug has all the shades and spice of autumn leaf tones but escapes feeling, well, cheugy. Plus, it's washable, a must for any list of farmhouse bathroom ideas.
Love plants but don't exactly have a green thumb? Pick a dried arrangement, like this plush pampas grass. These bundles add texture and an earthly touch to any room. Plus, you have your pick of farmhouse-style vases to choose from. Speaking of rustic receptacles, may we suggest this one?
Leaning further into the unapologetically country tendencies of modern farmhouse bathroom decor, this serene wall art brings a little touch of the great outdoors within your bathroom. The ultra-thick frame and quality materials ensure this piece will serve as a standout decoration for years to come. Choose from five different size options.
A whisper of embroidery and a tassel detail give this radiant shower curtain a sweet touch. It's ultra-thick, water-repellant and opaque, making it look more like something you'd be proud to hang on a window, and not just a lowly shower curtain. Pair it with wooden accents to create dimension and contrast.
Few people genuinely enjoy cleaning the bathroom, but when it has to be done, cuter tools make the tasks more pleasant. Take this toilet brush cover for instance: Its sturdy composition and attractive finish will help you whistle while you work.
Whether your home sits in a rural setting or not, these farmhouse decor items will give you and your guests the impression that you're enjoying the soft life in the countryside house of your dreams. Still looking for a place to furnish in farmhouse decor? Check out our available apartments for rent.
Maggie McCombs is the managing editor at Rent., where she oversees the content calendar and production schedule for three high-traffic websites. She studied linguistics and Spanish at the University of Georgia, where she learned the fundamentals of languages like Arabic, Latin, French and Old English and mastered Spanish literature. Since college, Maggie has developed a strong portfolio of blogs and journalistic pieces alike. Outside of work, Maggie spends time playing video games (especially anything Zelda!), competing in trivia contests, listening to audiobooks, exploring new cities and relaxing with her husband, dogs and cat.