Leaving aside the fact that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, having a good, dynamic start can dictate how your entire day will be like. So don’t ignore the importance of a pleasant breakfast table and a pleasant atmosphere that can inspire you to have a great day. Breakfast nooks are very good options because they are cozy and very comfortable and they give you that boost that you need in the morning and allow you to feel great before going to work or starting your usual activities.

A white U-shaped booth surrounded by windows, complemented by a black table

There are lots of great designs and options that you can use for your breakfast nook. Built-in benches are a wonderful option because, not only that they are very comfortable, nut they also provide you with the option of having some extra storage space. You can opt for under-bench storage and have some practical and accessible space that you can use for storing all sorts of kitchen items. Window seats and corner benches work best with drawers underneath the seat while U-shaped nooks and booths encourage drawers at the bench’s end.

Cozy breakfast nook with built-in seating and storage, featuring a traditional designBright, U-shaped breakfast nook with a beautiful metal pendant lightStylish breakfast nook with windows on three sides and a round wooden tableVery simple, L-shaped breakfast nook with storage on the sideFresh L-shaped breakfast nook with green seating and large windowsDouble breakfast book with two benches facing each otherElegant breakfast nook, beautifully integrated into the layoutL-shaped breakfast nook with tropical décor and wicker chairsClassical breakfast nook décor with high windows patterned bench upholsteryWide, U-shaped breakfast nook with windows and skylightsBreakfast nook with faceted window seat and built-in storage space

Depending on the size of your kitchen, the type of décor and your personal preferences, you can opt for a corner bench, a single straight built-in bench, a single façade built-in bench, an L-shaped bench, a bump-out, a U-shaped nook, a window seat or a custom-made design with all your favorite elements. Try to place your breakfast nook near the window so you can take a look outside, admire the view, the landscape and create an idea about how the weather is like.

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