1Carve Out a Small Space
Polina Pigulevsky Photography
Turn an awkward arched alcove into a sleek coffee station, just as designer Whitney Spinks of 27 South Home Group does here with bright white cabinetry and glossy subway tile. Natural wood shelves add a bit of warmth.
3Hang a Cabinet Skirt
Revamp a bar cart by hanging a sink skirt or hemmed fabric curtain, creating a hidden space to conceal large coffee machines, glassware or bags of beans.
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4Set Aside Space in a Butler’s Pantry
5Stock Up a Bar Cart
Whether you’re designing a coffee bar for the home or office, stock up essentials for every preference. This office coffee cart includes machines for coffee, espresso and French press coffee, as well as a variety of sweeteners and syrups.
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SHOP BAR CART
6Build a Custom Shelf
Design by Velinda Hellen; Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp
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8Upcycle a Dated Sideboard
This blogger gives a white sideboard a makeover by spray painting it — along with the hardware — black. Now, this black coffee station creates contrast in a white interior.
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9Delegate Counter Space
Polina Pigulevsky Photography
You don’t need a large or fancy set up, just as long you dedicate a space for brewing your cup of joe. Take inspiration from designers Natalie Beach and Chuck Womack Kitchen Envy and tuck large coffee machines under floating shelves.
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10Swap Decor Seasonally
Let your coffee station make a seasonal statement. Think florals for spring/summer, pumpkins for fall and evergreens for winter. Invest in a wooden mug tree and change the mugs on display every few months.
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11Source Vintage Furniture
12Build a Beverage Nook
Inspired by the timelessness of English kitchens, designer Kate Marker dreamed up this gorgeous pantry cabinet. Open the stately doors to reveal a mug collection, then use the Native Trails Malibu sink to easily prep your morning coffee.
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13Mix Cabinet Colors
Whereas the rest of this modern kitchen has pastel blue cabinets, the coffee bar cabinet stands out with wood cabinetry and glass panels. Clara Jung of Banner Day Interiors fills the see-through cabinet with modern white mugs and a stunning espresso machine.
14Display Mugs Using Hooks
Located in the corner of a home office, this antique console table houses a high-tech coffee maker, alongside a trendy lamp and lush houseplant. Above, Christine Higgs of @forthehome uses gold rods with S-hooks to hang coffee mugs, utensils, tea towels and a few decorative items.
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15Designate a Space in the Kitchen
Abigail Jackson Photography
Whether you have a spacious kitchen or separate butler’s pantry, reserve a dedicated area for coffee supplies. Liz Goldberg, founder of CAROLYNLEONA, also adds a wine fridge, so this setup can effortlessly transition from day to night.
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16Consider a Bold Backsplash
17Bring the Coffee Bar Into the Office
18Convert a Closet
Here, interior designer Ashley Gilbreath converted a closet into a stylish coffee bar. The built-in shelves are perfect for storing mugs, stirrers and coffee grounds, while the decorative curtain helps hide storage and extra supplies.
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19Tuck Everything Away
Hidden behind beautiful Ross Alan reclaimed lumber cladding, this coffee and tea bar is equipped with a collection of mugs, a tea pot, cold brew maker and most notability, a coffee maker. The doors tuck in, so you can put away your coffee station when the afternoon rolls around.
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Alyssa Gautieri (she/her) is the associate lifestyle editor for Good Housekeeping, where she covers all things home and interior design. Prior to joining GH in 2022, she wrote for publications including ELLE Decor, Chairish, BobVila.com, Unique Homes Magazine and LODGING Magazine, in addition to crafting product copy for home brands like BrylaneHome and VIGO Industries.
Amanda Garrity is a lifestyle writer and editor with over seven years of experience, including five years on staff at Good Housekeeping, where she covered all things home and holiday, including the latest interior design trends, inspiring DIY ideas and gift guides for any (and every) occasion. She also has a soft spot for feel-good TV, so you can catch her writing about popular shows like Virgin River, Sweet Magnolias, Hallmark Channel’s When Calls the Heart and more.
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