You may ask how the table can be a source of decoration, but there are a few ways. First, there are certain tables that have tile inlaid in the top. You can use the same tile that you have on your kitchen backsplash or kitchen countertop or you can use tiles that complement those patterns. Some people go as far as to design their own tiles. You can have your kids decorate some tiles and then have them added to the table. That way you will have a permanent version of your kids’ artwork.

The chairs can also be a good way to decorate the room. Breakfast nook cushions can be any number of textures, colors, and designs. The cushions of your benches or seats are a great way to add a touch of color to your breakfast nook that can be very void of color otherwise. For example, if your marble countertop has veins of pink or red in it then red velvet seat cushions could be a way to bring out those subtle colors.

The window treatments are another way to add color to your breakfast nook. Even if you decide to use blinds, you can still add a valence or permanently tied back curtains that will bring out the colors in your kitchen decorations. One thing that you have to be careful of is that the window treatments not overpower the room. If you choose drapes or a valance that are too ornate or heavy then they might seem out of place in a simple country kitchen, for example.