A Look at Modern Breakfast Nooks

It's our firm belief that morning toast and coffee taste better in a cozy breakfast nook—a design feature made popular in Craftsman homes of the early 20th century. We've gathered five modern examples of these dining areas in the following slideshow. Slideshow

Architect Alex Scott Porter enjoys a sun-filled breakfast at the built-in dining table and bench, one of many space-saving designs she included in the seaside cabin she created for her father. Photo by: Eirik Johnson