Window seats are an understated architectural element that can make a big impact in your home.
Some window seats are even built into a protruded window so it completely maximizes the space.
Not only do they create seating, but they can also stylishly add space for extra storage.
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Window seats are customizable and can enhance your personal style.
Check out these window seat ideas to inspire your next home project.
Make closet seating intentional by adding a window seat between wardrobes to incorporate both practicality and design.
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Incorporate Shelves
Make a breakfast nook an integral part of the kitchen by attaching it to shelving.
Thisbreakfast nookhas a charming wood window booth that plays well into the farmhouse look of the space.
This office has a built-in window bench that adds color and homeyness to the space.
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Thiscozy bedroomfeatures a window seat laid out as a daybed to add extra coziness and utilize the space thoroughly.
This bathroom uses the window seat to add to the blue color palette and extra cabinets.
This kitchen features a small window seat with a bright blue base to draw the eye to it.
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Natural light spills beautifully into the space and creates a gorgeous spot to relax.
This breakfast nook has an L-shaped window seat that creates a clean, efficient seating area.
Make it Girly
Window seats can add the ultimate girly ambiance to a room.
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This beautiful window seat boasts a variety of feminine details like charming curtains and pink pillows and cushions.
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A made-in-America throw by Pendleton delivers a saturated dose of color to the foot of the bed.Credit:Joseph De Leo
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