The Freshome Gift Guide: Farmhouse Gifts for Country Design Lovers

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Who says purists of different design styles can’t be friends? You may be into contemporary, but know someone who needs a little extra tradition and frill in their life. For those who love farmhouse design, we’ve created a roundup of lovely farmhouse gifts in stores now from country-chic design stars like Joanna Gaines, Martha Stewart and more.

Farmhouse gifts featuring textiles

Soft and reversible, the Whitaker throw blankets from Pottery Barn are affordably priced at under $30.

Linens, plaids, stripes and classic florals are all signature farmhouse design looks. Some good textile ideas a farmhouse design lover might enjoy include a table runner, tea towels or a warm and cozy blanket.

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Hostess gift ideas for farmhouse design lovers

If you’re looking for a little something as a thank you during the holidays, these gifts are small, versatile and would be much appreciated.

A folding storage basket that works as a tote or carry all is a good gift for nearly anyone. Gift it alone, or add wine or firewood to create a gift basket. Available at Target for $27.

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Farmhouse-style serving pieces

One of the most important design elements of the farmhouse design style revolves around home, hearth and entertaining. Vintage serving pieces, often featuring animals or other ornamentation, and old cast iron or copper cookingware are popular.

Epicurean has created this pig cutting board, made in the USA. It’s durable, eco-friendly and dishwasher safe. Available at Crate and Barrel for $35.

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Farmhouse home decor gift ideas

These gifts not only make wonderful Christmas gifts, but they’d also be perfect housewarming gifts for farmhouse design lovers, too. They add a personal and rustic vibe to a home that’s as warm and unique as the people who live there.

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Mason jars are a quintessential item in farmhouse and country living design. These hanging mason jars come with tiny battery-operated LED string lights inside that light up a space and add some ambiance. Available at Wayfair, $15 each.

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