I know for sure that a kitchen bar, or sufficient room for the reimagining of one, SELLS HOMES!  Enjoy this great new article from Realtor.com magazine:  Kitchen Islands: The Life of the Party New trends in kitchen islands offer versatility in function and design, as well as an aesthetic boost. Share September 21, 2022   by   Barbara Ballinger You may remember when the kitchen’s status symbol was a hulking appliance like a six-burner range or a smaller but still chichi wine refrigerator. These statement pieces enhanced a kitchen and set it apart from others. Nowadays, though, islands are taking the place as the kitchen must-have. Buyers might not consider it a deal killer if a kitchen has no island, but the house may not get the same attention, says salesperson Barb St. Amant with Atlanta Fine Homes, Sotheby’s International. “It’s the number one design feature our clients ask for in a kitchen,” says John Potter, architect and partner at Morgante Wilson Architects in Chicago. ©de Giulio