Banquette
Solve the space and storage crunch at your house with these attractive banquette ideas. Even if you only have a small corner available, you can build a banquette that comfortably seats six, eight, or more and has plenty of storage beneath the bench.
Banquettes are literally the benchmark of kitchen furniture. See how these homeowners created storage, style, and space by building bench seating into their breakfast nook.
"… to walls of beautiful millwork. This banquette , which makes use of an existing kitchen … wicker chairs to make access easier. Banquette seating need not be built at dining table … backdrops for bench seating. Here, a new banquette and sunlit bay window are flanked by …"
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… have breakfast area with built-in banquette . Now when dad has his laptop at the … do their homework. And the build-in banquette is where the family ends up at dinner … memories of family times. This handsome banquette is visually linked to the adjoining kitchen …
… fabulous kitchen with a sun-filled dining banquette and a cozy library. Kitchen-centric … utensils, can roll to serve the nearby banquette or anywhere else. "The idea of having … nice counterpoint." The built-in banquette has shallow cabinets on either side …
… freezer units, as well as a welcome stretch of prep space. A banquette eating area at one end makes efficient use of perimeter space … islandlike in the middle of the room, attached to a cozy banquette that resembles a restaurant booth and is positioned to take …
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Banquette , Desk, & Breakfast Center
Tour the hardworking and family-friendly banquette , desk, and breakfast center.
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Space-Savvy Breakfast Room Banquettes
… dinner at this Fab Fifties-inspired banquette . The retro diner-style bench and chairs … elegant turn on the trim, cabinets and banquette set. Small details, like the carved … inspired slats form the back of this banquette . A picture window and a vase of tall …
… inviting, and often space-saving, a banquette -- also known as a bench seat -- is … contemporary kitchen with a plush patterned banquette . The subdued earth tones of its fabric … unexpected places. This untraditional banquette abuts cabinetry, keeping it close to …
… area. Luxurious space for a mudroom, banquette /homework center, window seat, and … From the island, the striking red banquette can be seen in the far corner. It … Unusual curved shelves line up behind the banquette and have enough space for homework projects …
Relaxing the color scheme in a banquette signals a break from the formality … table is placed lengthwise against the banquette for the most seating room. Place a table near a window seat for a banquette with instant style points thanks to …
… light abounds, and a bay is ideal for banquette seating. This nook is in a separate … vibrant breakfast nook. The table and banquette bench were custom-built to match the … and protecting the wall from messes. A banquette and chairs provide plenty of spacious …
Before & After: Cottage Kitchen
… way to better use this available space. With the help of a custom-made bench, the nook was converted into a beautiful banquette . This transformation not only allowed for more seating, but the new flip-top benches provide handy storage space. The …