10 Tips to Decorate Your Farm in Fields of Mistria

scarletrune |  Published: August 19, 2024
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Discover 10 essential tips for upgrading and decorating your farm in Fields of Mistria. Learn about furniture, layouts, and resources.

Fields of Mistria offers players a charming farming experience with endless customization options. This guide provides ten essential tips to help you upgrade and decorate your farm efficiently.

10 Tips to Decorate Your Farm in Fields of Mistria

These are the 10 tips that you can follow to upgrade and decorate your farmhouse in Fields of Mistria. Check them out!

How to Unlock Furniture in Fields of Mistria


How to Unlock Furniture in Fields of Mistria
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Furniture can be obtained through various means in the game, here is the breakdown:

SourceItems
Balor’s WagonOrnate rug sets, tile roof fences, moon gates
Carpenter’s ShopBasic set, lovely cottage set, rustic cabin set, crafting table, kitchen
Sleeping Dragon InnCoffee mugs, espresso cups, counters, stools, wall decor, floorings
General StoreStarter farm set items, crop signs (after upgrade)
Saturday MarketHaunted attic, bakery decor, picnic decor sets
FestivalsVarious furniture items
MuseumSpring and summer furniture (Flora sets)
MinesUnique furniture and scrolls in each section

Remember: Use scrolls by holding down the interact button to learn new crafting recipes.

Crafting and Mixing Furniture Sets


Crafting and Mixing Furniture Sets in Fields of Mistria
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When crafting furniture sets, switch between different tabs to see all available items. Some pieces may not appear in set-specific tabs. So the pro tip is to use the “All Items” tab to view everything at once.

Don’t hesitate to mix and match furniture from different sets. This approach often leads to more unique and personalized designs.

Planning Your Farm Layout


Plan Your Farm Layout in Fields of Mistria
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Before diving into decorating your farmhouse in Fields of Mistria, create a basic layout for your farm first:

  • Connect farm exits with roads
  • Use a shovel to create dirt paths
  • Experiment with curved paths for a natural look
  • Alternate between grass and dirt for visual interest
  • Add details with pebbles grass blades and flowers

Preparing Fields and Gardens


Preparing Fields and Gardens in Fields of Mistria
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Consider these factors when planning your crop areas:

Watering CanArea Covered
Worn1×1
Copper1×3
Iron3×3
Silver3×6

Aim for 12 gardens of 6×3 to accommodate various crops including rare seeds from the prepared picker farming perk.

Planting and Moving Trees


Fruit Tree Saplings in Fields of Mistria
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Fruit tree saplings require careful placement in Fields of Mistria. These are some tips and tricks to remember:

  • There are currently seven types available in the game (one sapling for winter and two for each other season)
  • Occupy a 3×3 cross-shaped area
  • Cannot be moved once planted
  • Saplings are only available during their respective seasons

Managing Animal Barns


Managing Animal Barns in Fields of Mistria
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Barns and coops can be relocated in Fields of Mistria:

  1. Buy blueprints from the Carpenter’s Shop
  2. Place the required materials in the chest
  3. Build the structure
  4. To move the building, interact with the sign and select “remove”
  5. Rebuild in the desired location

Note: Send animals to Hayden’s daycare (free service) before removing buildings.

Grass Management for Animals


Grass Management for Animals in Fields of Mistria
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Ensure sufficient grass for grazing animals:

  • Each animal eats one square of grass per day
  • Monitor grass growth and consumption
  • Consider keeping animals inside or at daycare if the grass is depleting
  • Use the mill to create grass starters (requires sod)

Resource Management


Grass Management for Animals in Fields of Mistria (1)
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Remember to save these resources for future decorating needs:

  • Sod (used in many crafting recipes)
  • Clay
  • Cattails
  • Flowers
  • Monster loot (especially Monster Cores for lamps)
  • Hardwood (for white picket fences)
  • Regular wood

Efficient Chest Placement


Where to Put Chest in Fields of Mistria
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Place chests strategically in your farm, for easier access:

  • Near areas where items are obtained (gardens, barns, coops)
  • Consider crafting mechanics that pull items directly from chests
  • Minimize travel time for item storage and retrieval

Additional Decorating Tips


Decorating Tips in Fields of Mistria
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  • Rotate items using ‘R’ key or right-click
  • Remove furniture with a pickaxe
  • Use multiple shipping bins for convenience
  • Experiment with interior and exterior item placement
  • Stack certain items (e.g. hay bales, stone tables) for unique structures

Remember there’s no time limit for decorating. Take it slow and enjoy the process of creating your perfect farm over multiple seasons in Fields of Mistria.

By following these tips, you can create a beautifully decorated and efficient farm in the game. Experiment with different layouts and combinations to find a style that suits your taste and play style.

About Author

Scarlet is an avid gaming and anime writer with a background in journalism covering both the topics, and fashion. She is a passionate writer since she was in high school. Shida is also a lover of cozy games like The Sims, Stardew Valley, Coral Island, and Fields of Mistria.