Great ACNH Farm Design Ideas - Animal Crossing New Horizons Farm Design Tips and Tricks

8/20/2020 11:28:34 AM

The farm is a really cozy area in Animal Crossing, you can use it to plant trees and flowers there or store ACNH items when don’t have enough inventory space. Check out these latest creative ACNH farm designs mainly from the Twitter posts, plus some tips and tricks for building the best farm in New Horizons.

How to Design a Farm in Animal Crossing New Horizons - ACNH Farm Design Tips and Tricks

1. Prepare the location and tools/items for the farm

Before building your farm, you need to prepare an open space to work with, the size of the location depends on how large a farm you want to create, you also should consider that the farm will not block other buildings when it is built. In addition, in the preparation of Animal Crossing farm design, some tools and items are necessary to fill your farm, including Animal Crossing trees, flowers, fences, custom paths, and special items that can create a farm atmosphere. If you don’t have enough items in your inventory, you can choose to buy them with Animal Crossing bells in Nook’s Cranny or obtaining through DIY recipes crafting.

2. Mark the growing areas

You can do it with the dirt path, go into your Island Designer and choose “Start Construction”, put the dirt paths in line, if you do another one, it'll just connect together and make one big area, so what you need to do is to change and alternate your lines, to form a lot of paths side by side. Alternate your patterns, you’ll get separated lines. The length of the dirt path also up to you, you can create some short paths and fewer long lines for growing or putting different plants. Reasonable layout will make your farm look comfortable. Remember to leave the passageway for walking.

3. Grow the plants you wanted

You can grow a variety of Animal Crossing New Horizons flowers plant on the dirt path, including cosmos, hyacinth, lily, mum, pansy, rose, tulip and windflower, or put extra flowers there if you don’t have enough storage space. There are some trending items people plant or put on the farm, such as Turnip, Mushroom, Beach Ball Watermelon and more. Make the plants well organized. Please note that the palm trees can only be planted on sand paths. It won’t grow up on the regular ground.

4. Surround your farm

Fences are a kind of useful items in ACNH, surround your farm with wood fences or other fences to make it clear, when people visit your island, they can easily to know here is a proper farm. If you don't like a tight enclosure, you can choose to use only a small fence to separate two areas. Another option for surrounding a farm is using fruit trees, which give your farm a more natural feel, apple tree, orange tree, pear tree, peach tree, cherry tree, coconut tree, bamboo tree and more trees can be used. If you don’t have enough design slots, use fruit boxes to mark each tree instead of wooden signs.

5. Customize your design with small items

You can add some individual style to it. For example, put a small sign at the entrance of your farm to tell visitors it’s constructed or leave a welcome sign, or add some decorative tools like a watering can, garden lantern, silo and windmill, cabin houses, haystack, hay bed, and simple well, as well as custom designs that are fitting the farm theme.

Best ACNH Farm Design Ideas - New Farm Ideas for Animal Crossing Island Decoration

Here are some great creative examples of designing a farm on your island, most of them are newly shared on the social platforms by ACNH players. You can find more awesome designs from Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Youtube and our Animal Crossing designs collection.

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