Measure the height and width of the window bench and shelving areas image 1.
Window bench with bookshelf.
Turning to the book situation i began looking at solutions and remembered iheartorganizing s ikea bookcase turned bench that was wildly popular on pinterest.
Although we practical people need to use it somehow.
Here is a picture showing the installed cabinets as well as the seat attached with some countersunk screws.
The space by a window is usually underestimated and sometimes even left free it s considered awkward and non functional.
I wanted to do something similar but place it right in front of the window so it was a window seat in addition to a bench and also had storage underneath.
In the foyer use the bottom shelf for storing shoes between uses.
For the shelving measure the material for the sides of the unit and the shelves themselves image 2.
The bookshelves were looking more complete with the window seat now in.
Perfect for the kitchen or foyer this oak wood bench features a slatted bottom shelf it is ideal for placing on one side of a long kitchen table or under a window for added accent.
Perfect for the kitchen or foyer this oak wood bench features a slatted bottom shelf it is ideal for placing on one side of a long kitchen table or under a window for added accent.
In the foyer use the bottom shelf for storing shoes between uses.
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Building the top shelf.
For example you can make a window seat next to the window and bookshelves on both sides of it.
There are some ways to do that.