For example, if your window is three feet wide, you may want to build a five-foot long bench, leaving one foot on either side of the window. As for width, imagine a sofa, which could be between 21 ...

Apply wood glue on the tenons and insert the legs back into the mortises. Rotate each leg to its original, marked position.

Recreate these modern and charming window seat ideas in your living room, bedroom or kitchen nook to maximize comfort and style. See looks for small areas, too. These Charming Window Seats Will ...

Build a book nook and window seat. ... The bench also is easy to make from reclaimed lower kitchen cabinets, though you’ll have to cut them down in height.

Make It Comfortable. A window seat is worth having only if it’s comfortable enough to use. That means the seat depth should be “at a minimum, about 16 inches,” said Alexandra Kaehler, an ...

Create a breakfast nook banquette, a pit stop outside the bedroom, a dreamy window seat. With a bench in your decor arsenal, you’ve got so many options, you might just need to take a seat and ...