Amish house

This Amish home has a very rustic, old-timey look. Seymour is a plain settlement where many homes have a distinctive shingle-siding plain look to them. I’ve seen numerous photos of the exteriors of Seymour homes, but I’ve never seen inside one of these plain Amish abodes. Check this out!

This is a very neat and cozy Amish home in the Carrollton, Ohio settlement (Carroll County), with a number of fancier touches. It also contains several things that stand out as rather atypical for Amish homes, which you'll see below. With the snow visible here we can assume the photos are quite recent - and

This is an Amish home in the Berne, Indiana community (Adams County). This would be the largest group of the generally conservative "Swiss Amish". Depending on when you read this, the home and farm you see here will soon find itself - or may have already found - a new owner. This is a home

We usually see photos of fully-furnished Amish homes and farmhouses on the market. This one is a little different - the place has been emptied out already. We can see what it would look like for a buyer moving in. While it might be a little less interesting from the perspective of not seeing Amish

Today a closer look at another of the seven Amish homes for sale in Fleming County, Kentucky. This little Amish starter is by far the smallest of the bunch, at just two bedrooms and 768 square feet. It actually looks more like a small shop from this angle which I shared in the original post.

Last week's look inside an Amish home drew quite a few comments, here on the website and on our Facebook page. Some of you felt the home was beautiful. One commenter "love[d] the simplicity." Others felt the home looked "a little fancy for Amish". It made me realize we all have different ideas of what an Amish home

Amish Farm house Calforinia township Branch County Michigan

Simple living in modern times.

Suzanne Woods Fisher took a trip to the Amish community in Buchanan County, Iowa earlier this year. She shares that visit with us today--along with a few surprises she encountered. --- The next time you have an occasion to travel to an off-the-beaten path Amish settlement, carve out a little extra time. Slow down and take a moment to look,

This is a Large Amish built home with a huge front porch. House has no electric. Hot water is wood fire. Let's step inside.