7. Dining DuoIndoor and outdoor eating areas flow together at this home from HSL Building Company, thanks to the large sliding glass doors connecting the two spaces. On a practical side, locating the outdoor dining area just off the kitchen makes al fresco entertaining and family meals a breeze. On the aesthetic side, the cooks and the diners, whether inside or out, can enjoy the stunning view of Candlewood Lake in Connecticut.
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14. Moody and MarvelousLarge French doors and floor-to-ceiling windows lend an industrial feel to this Toronto home by Wanda Ely Architect. The bold black window and door frames also pick up the black accents in the kitchen and patio, tying the two spaces together.
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18. Easy AccessA sliding glass door opens up this kitchen by Clearcut Construction in Cary, North Carolina, to the deck right outside. The outdoor dining set acts as a focal point when the door is closed, becoming a destination for guests when the door slides open.
7. Dining DuoIndoor and outdoor eating areas flow together at this home from HSL Building Company, thanks to the large sliding glass doors connecting the two spaces. On a practical side, locating the outdoor dining area just off the kitchen makes al fresco entertaining and family meals a breeze. On the aesthetic side, the cooks and the diners, whether inside or out, can enjoy the stunning view of Candlewood Lake in Connecticut.
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