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The Farmhouse Bead Trend
Farmhouse beads have become a staple in many homes, from modern to boho and everything in between. The wooden beads are like jewelry for your living space, accenting everything from a coffee table to fresh flowers in a glass jug. They come in different colors, lengths, and large or small beads. We’ve rounded up 10 ways to accessorize your home with them.
Wrapped Around a Demijohn
Large glass jugs, or demijohns, look gorgeous when placed on a roomy coffee table. Add an element of warmth to the demijohn by dressing it with greenery or pampas grass, then wrapping some farmhouse beads around the neck. Available on Amazon; $25.95
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Draped in a Tray on a Table or Ottoman
Decorating your coffee table or ottoman with a tray allows you to keep small items like coasters, remote controls and books nicely organized. Adding in a small vase with flowers, or a pile of farmhouse beads adds a touch of style. Available on Etsy; $15
Draped on a Decorative Ladder
A decorative ladder leaned against a bare wall makes for minimalist, rustic decor all on its own. If you don’t want to take away from the style by covering it with throw blankets or trinkets, try a simple string of farmhouse beads to accent the look. Available on Etsy; $30
Used as a Garland for the Mantel
Farmhouse beads work with any season. For a timeless garland, add a long string or even multiple sets of beads from the mantel that adds a relaxed look to the space. Adding greenery along the top of the mantel will enhance the vibe even more. Available on Etsy; $42
Wood Garland with Clips for Hanging Photos
Whether for displaying Christmas cards, candid Polaroids, or even sweet notes, a garland made of farmhouse beads is a trendy way to display sentimental items. This wood garland comes with clips to allow you to hang it over a doorway, on a mantel or anywhere you see fit! Available on VivaTerra; $99
Wrapped Around a Candle
A chunky pillar candle holder is begging for a set of farmhouse beads to rest on it! Try these hand painted, washed gray beads. They’ll offer a modern-meets-relaxed look for accenting your home. Available on Wayfair; $39.99
Surrounding a Stack of Books
Coffee table books are meant to stir allure. Dress them up with a string of farmhouse beads by draping them over and around closed books, or open up a coffee table book and use the beads like a bookmark. Each of these beads is handmade with clay. Available on Wayfair; $76.99
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Used as a Curtain Tieback
Step outside the box and tie back your curtains with a little texture. The farmhouse beads add a trendy boho look that’s also functional. These tiebacks feature looped ends for ease of use when hooking to walls. You can also use them to cinch a panel in the middle. Available on Target; $24.99
