When it comes to home accessories, baker's racks have long been a favorite of consumers due to their versatility, beauty, and practicality. In addition to adding that special element of style, a baker's rack is also very practical in that it can be used for extra shelving, storage space and/or as a work center. This multi-purpose nature of the baker's rack is what makes it so popular and the perfect addition for any kitchen or living space.

The ability of the baker's rack to work well with any d?cor is also one of the reasons that their use is so prevalent today. Baker's racks can be incorporated into the d?cor of contemporary homes, country cottages, urban dwellings, formal homes and almost any decorating style that you can dream up.

Baker's racks are also available in a wide range of styles and materials to suit your particular decorating style. You can make your selection from pieces made from all types of finished wood, metal and wrought iron, or a combination of materials.

Choose bakers rack styles such as romantic, contemporary, country and classic. Or customize your decorating style with Nantucket, Florence and Normandy pieces, just to name a few.

Are you lacking space, but still want that added touch that only a baker's rack can give? Why not accent your living space with a bakers rack nestled innocently in the corner of your favorite room? This could be the perfect solution for crowded kitchens with little counter space, or corners that need a little something special. No matter whether you prefer the sleek lines of the contemporary style or the romantic swirls of the country French style, you can find a corner baker's rack to fit your personality and budget.

Maybe you have a problem with too much empty space, and you want to bring in large design elements to cozy things up a bit. If so, you might enjoy a large baker's rack such as the contemporary Serra baker's rack. This piece boasts a beautiful cherry finish with an intricate wrought iron storage space, and would make a perfect focal point for a large space.

If none of these styles suit your needs, perhaps something a little more practical is in order. How about a copper-finished baker's rack that has been intricately and beautifully sculpted using wrought iron? These pieces are perfect for housing collectibles and solving storage issues. Many also come with wine and wineglass storage.

The best thing about baker's racks is their affordability. Baker's racks of high quality and durability can usually be purchased for just a few hundred dollars. Of course, as with anything, you can spend more if your tastes and wants compel you to, but, for the most part, the addition of a baker's rack to your space can be the most affordable solution to many design dilemmas.

So if your kitchen or living space is missing that special something, give some thought to purchasing a baker's rack. It may just be the thing that you were looking for.

Jennifer Akre is a successful business owner of numerous furniture websites such as http://www.GourmetDecorStore.com. Her websites offer product and information about bakers rack styles, kitchen decor and other furniture for your home or patio.