Breakfast might be the most important meal of the day, but weekend brunch is arguably the most fun. And the best place to spend a lazy morning working on the crossword is in a beautifully-appointed breakfast nook. Get inspired by these spaces worthy of a leisurely, carb-loaded meal.

Coastal Elegance

Shiplap walls, framed sea fans, and a muted palette imbue this breakfast nook with a beach-y vibe. Image via Home Bunch

Bright & Eclectic

Vibrant patterned pillows and artwork pop against this kitchen’s white walls and furniture. Image via Hunted Interior

Subtle Sophistication

Clean lines and neutrals elevate this breakfast nook, and the white tufted banquette adds an element of glamour (just be careful not to spill!) Image via Rue

Art-Inspired

A print of Slim Aarons’ famous “Poolside Gossip” hangs over this breakfast nook, which is accented by vibrant throw pillows. Image via Camille Styles

Pattern Play

A bold piece of art and a mix of graphic throw pillows give an elevated bohemian vibe to this space. Image via Domino

Metallic Accent

A dramatic gold pendant lamp illuminates this crisp white breakfast nook. Image by Leslee Mitchell via Style Me Pretty

Organic Element

A reclaimed wood table and rich navy walls add warmth to this space. Image via HGTV

West Coast Casual

This L.A. breakfast nook is the epitome of laidback cool. Image via My Domaine