Cube storage bench diy

I was at IKEA searching for more storage and seating solutions when I came across this tall storage cube unit and I instantly had an idea!(Check out the video for more how-to's! ) I purchased the "KALLAX" cube unit. First, I assembled my storage cube unit. I purchased this particular storage cube because it uses multiple pieces to make it super sturdy! Although, you could use any sturdy cube you like! Back at home I sanded it, stained it & let it dry. Next, I set it on its side and…

Every house needs a place for coats and shoes, and a mudroom needs a bench! This DIY mudroom bench is sure to fit in most spaces and wasn't too tricky!

Learn how to build your own DIY storage bench and paint an Aztec pattern on the storage bins! This project is part of the #BEHRBox Challenge.

We had a few catch-all bins just sitting on the ground, and I decided that it was time I make a place for them to live. So I finally took a saw to a few pieces…

4/23/21 Four years later, this bench is still going strong! We did decide to recover it in a new fabric; click here to see the process! Can we talk about how much I love window seats? My dream house definitely has a window seat, perhaps flanked by bookshelves so make it a reading nook. If our current place was actually ours and not a rental, I'd already be scheming to build one into our bay window. As is, when I decided I needed a better storage solution for the toys in our living room, this…

So! from a long time I had wanted to give some personality to the playroom. But was just not sure how. Googled playrooms, read blogs, articles, projects but was always left confused. Coloring the playroom with the child's favorite color, was the first thing most of the parents did, but that's not something we wanted to do. Not yet. And then one day we decided to make a window bench ourselves. Why ourselves? Ah! There is so much satisfaction in doing things yourself. Window benches in the…

Follow my blog with Bloglovin I have to admit, I can no longer walk into a store and just purchase an item for my house without thinking...

I recently did a big re-stock at my shop, Love Grows Wild Market, and built several pieces of furniture to sell. One piece I loved was the mantel I shared here a few weeks ago, and this cute, little bench was a close second. I wanted to make a bench that could also be used…

Keep reading to see how we did it and get our built-in bench seat DIY tutorial.

sweet home chicago