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MODERN FARMHOUSE

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Enhance your existing structural features such as exposed rafters and joists by finishing them in contrasting colours to the walls and the ceiling. “Paint them black for a high-contrast focal point or, if they’re timber, consider sanding them back and finishing with a timber stain for a more rustic look,” suggests interior designer Lauren Keenan of Lauren Keenan Home.

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“ THAT ISN’T FEEL IN THE KITCHEN”

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