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Can I use a living room nook as a dry bar instead of housing the TV?

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Yes, a living room nook can be converted into a stylish dry bar with custom cabinetry featuring doors to hide clutter, shelving for glassware, and a countertop for mixing drinks. This alternative uses the nook’s width for functional storage and entertaining purposes. When not chosen for media, installing cabinet doors keeps the area tidy. The fireplace remains a focal point enhanced by art or mirrors. Choose finishes that complement the room for seamless integration.

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