A bakers rack is a lightweight storage structure often made from metal or wood, and used in dining areas for both practical and decorative purposes. Today's styles are so beautiful, in fact, that they are used throughout the home and even outside. They’ll serve you well with display space for collectibles and plants or as practical pieces for everyday meal preparation. A bakers rack can set the tone for a room, including kitchen and dining spaces. Wrought iron adds a flourish that is also open and elegant.