Tiny banquette

Be it a relaxing hangout in the family room, a cozy nook in the living area surrounded by books, a space in the attic bedroom that overlooks the garden below, or even a corner in the kitchen, banquettes are a great way of utilizing space to the hilt without foregoing comfort, elegance or cost-effective design. […]

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And it all came together with $300.

These cozy breakfast nooks are perfect in the colder months for lounging with a good book or eating a hearty brunch.

There’s seemingly endless room for creativity when it comes to designing a home. Whether you’re creating a modern take on classic decor or decorating for a holiday, options abound, and I’m always excited when I see a truly unique solution for faking luxe details or a home hack I wish I’d thought of myself.

A corner banquette provides cozy seating without taking up very much space. More kitchen decorating ideas: http://www.bhg.com/kitchen/remodeling/makeover/kitchen-decorating/?socsrc=bhgpin073012smallcornerbanquette#page=13

I am SO excited about how this banquette project turned out!! It easily tops my list of all-time favorite projects on the… Read More

When we first moved into our house, dark wood paneling was EVERYWHERE. It completely overwhelmed our small rooms and created a cavernous vibe. We knew the breakfast nook, a room right off our kitchen, was a space we would spend a lot of time and both craved light-filled minimalism. We spent a few weeks debating the concept of painting real wood paneling. Were we ruining perfectly good wood? Should we just live with it? Can we take down the wood and use it somewhere else in the house? We came…

A corner of the same country kitchen, with a great custom made walnut banquette carved into the corner.

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