Just when we think we know everything about Jennifer Garner, she surprises us with yet another skill. She’s an actor, she’s a mom, she’s the host of her own Pretend Cooking Show, and she’s offering fitness inspiration to her 17 million Instagram followers, just to name a few of her many accomplishments. Now, Garner’s proving that she’s got some seriously good design taste, too. Jennifer Garner gave the world a peek into her farmhouse-inspired California home in the October 2024 issue of Architectural Digest, which she also appears on the cover of, and if you’re anything like us, you’re absolutely drooling over the woodsy details and cozy atmosphere.
Inspired by her childhood in West Virginia, Garner’s custom-built home, which she shares with her three children, feels like it belongs on acres of sprawling farmland rather than the hills of Los Angeles. Over the course of five years, Garner—with the help of a team of pros—curated a home that encourages a more intentional, slower way of living, and the care that went into creating this family home is clear in every photo.
There’s plenty to appreciate about Garner’s home—and plenty to draw inspiration from for your own space. Read on for our favorite parts of Garner’s AD house tour feature.
Garner’s home has an organic color scheme with pops of brass and leather, which we love. But it’s the accent color we’re swooning over—a moody blue-gray. The color is used in many rooms throughout the home, like in the upholstery on living room chairs and the duvet in the primary bedroom, but the moody blue color is put on fullest display in Garner’s library.
The library, designed to be a spot to lounge and read or watch a movie, is drenched in the
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