Old schoolhouse aesthetic

Old school room photo I took in a small town

Built in 1869, this one-room rural schoolhouse welcomes visitors to travel back to 1904 school day.

Elements of schoolhouse style have been popular for at least the last half decade, from the boys rooms of RH, to the best of minimalist farmhouses. Traditional trademarks include the iconic acorn shaped pendant, plenty of glossy shiplap, distressed wood furniture, and industrial metals. The trick to getting it right today is to pick and choose a few key pieces, and avoid going bananas so that your place doesn't end up looking like, er, a schoolhouse. Here's how to incorporate the style, and…

A historical reenactor playing the role of a school teacher in a one room schoolhouse at Old Bedford Village.

New York interior designer David Thiergartner turned a former schoolhouse into a sophisticated home that slyly references the property's past.

It's a totally sustainable, self-sufficient, perpetual work in progress

This Catskills home and inn used to be a one-room schoolhouse back in 1893. Take a tour inside this converted property. It's for sale.

We recently toured some homesteads (and old homes, schoolhouses, barns…) in South Dakota and I found them fascinating! Here’s a look into the homes and lives of the resourceful, frugal, and gritty men and women who moved west for a new life.

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