7. Texas Hill Country StyleLocated in the Hill Country outside Austin, Texas, this open dining space nods to local ranch vernacular. The ceiling and lighting recall a barn, while the kitchen is set up to look like a building within a building. Look at the backside of the kitchen — it’s a well-placed, built-in wet bar. The long rectangular table stands up to the scale of the log rectangular house.Takeaway: Whether you’re placing a built-in home bar or rolling a bar cart, a spot somewhere between the kitchen and dining table is often a good one.
7. Texas Hill Country StyleLocated in the Hill Country outside Austin, Texas, this open dining space nods to local ranch vernacular. The ceiling and lighting recall a barn, while the kitchen is set up to look like a building within a building. Look at the backside of the kitchen — it’s a well-placed, built-in wet bar. The long rectangular table stands up to the scale of the log rectangular house.Takeaway: Whether you’re placing a built-in home bar or rolling a bar cart, a spot somewhere between the kitchen and dining table is often a good one.
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