In an American household, breakfast is one of the most important times when you are actually meeting the whole family. Life has many demands and because of that, we keep running whole maintaining our work and other activities. While doing so, we hardly can give quality time to our loved ones. But when you are going to start your day, if you do it with sharing some beautiful time talking with your loved ones, it will surely fill you with the energy to get through the whole day. And for such a cozy feeling and cherish moments of breakfast, you need to have a cozy nook in your kitchen too.
When we design our kitchen, most of the time our attention remains around the kitchen island, the counter and the place where we will be cooking. But we often tend to forget that we use our kitchen to share some lovely meals with our loved ones too. And for creating a space like that, kitchen fixtures and design play vital roles. So, how can you design such a cozy nook in your kitchen? Take a look at the following points to know more.
Add Natural Texture
By cozy breakfast nook, you must mean the whole atmosphere of the kitchen. And for such a visual appeal, you need to add the fixtures that exude the charm. So, when you are designing a kitchen with a breakfast corner, you can think of adding natural texture in the décor. How? Well, the most prominent fixture in a kitchen is the cabinets. So, bring in some golden brown walnut cabinets with the natural warm glow and grainy texture that will immediately make your kitchen look traditional and warm. And when you enter a kitchen like this, you will be immediately cheered up.
Bring In Functionality
Add some functionality in the décor. Creating a nook for setting up a table and few chairs doesn’t need a lot of space. You can functionally use the kitchen with whatever you have. How? For example, place a sofa adjacent to the wall just beside the white shaker cabinets you have installed. Drape it with block printed spread and throw in some cushions. Place a table in front of it. And then two more chairs on the other side. Your cozy little corner is all ready and welcoming for you.
Let the Light be There
What is the point of creating a place for breakfast if some natural light doesn’t come in the kitchen? There is something in the first light of the morning. The freshness in the air and the rejuvenating feeling of a new day are enough to make you all geared up. So, when you are working on the design on the corner of the kitchen that you will use for breakfast, make sure there is plenty of natural light. If there is a window or a French door, don’t think of blocking it at all.
So, now as you know how you can create a beautiful place to have breakfast with your family in your kitchen, implement these ideas in your design. You can thank me later!