Build banquette seating

How to Build a custom DIY corner banquette for extra seating in an unused corner of a living room to create a cozy space.

I'm so excited to share with you the first glimpse at a finished space in the Loft. This is the first space that I styled up and am calling complete, even though I am still waiting on a few finishing touches like the bench cushion. To celebrate this achievement let's go step-by-step through how we built the bench (because I am beyond happy with how it turned out).

In this article, I'm going to teach you how to build banquette seating for your home. When I was just getting started, I came across a bunch of helpful articles online, however none of them quite described exactly what I was trying to do. Long story short, this article is the one I wish I'd had. It describes the exact process by which I built my bench seating, but also calls out opportunities for you to take your own creative license as well - because that's where all the fun is! Enjoy!

The family table is such a special place in the home, I had some important priorities for designing our dining room. My main two goals were, first, to be comfortable. Our kitchen is not right next to our dining room, and I wanted it to be a really good space that felt a little compelling for us to go and sit down each night.READ MORE

Learn how to make banquette seating for your kitchen with this step-by-step tutorial on a built-in kitchen bench. #banquettebench

This custom-built bench offers seating, hidden storage, and a whole lot of charm.

This space-saving dining solution also has a ton of storage with built-in drawers - it's a surprisingly easy build and made such a big difference in our kitchen. This DIY navy built-in dining bench should definitely be on your project list. #diningbench #breakfastnook #diybuiltins #storagebench #navybreakfastnook

Interior designers are swapping out the everyday kitchen chairs with built-in banquette seating. Here are 6 designs that you need to see!

When it comes to creating a the perfect dine-in kitchen or any spot in your home, we've been seeing the switch from the traditional table and chairs to a banquette seating situation, and we are so here for it. Here are 13 banquette seating ideas you'll love.