Turning to the book situation i began looking at solutions and remembered iheartorganizing s ikea bookcase turned bench that was wildly popular on pinterest.
Window bench with bookshelf.
With the seat and cabinets in place it was time to install the final shelf above the window and get ready for the trim work.
There are some ways to do that.
Although we practical people need to use it somehow.
For example you can make a window seat next to the window and bookshelves on both sides of it.
In the foyer use the bottom shelf for storing shoes between uses.
So install a cabinet shelf to store it with these simple step by step instructions.
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.
For the shelving measure the material for the sides of the unit and the shelves themselves image 2.
The space by a window is usually underestimated and sometimes even left free it s considered awkward and non functional.
In the foyer use the bottom shelf for storing shoes between uses.
Building the top shelf.
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Here is a picture showing the installed cabinets as well as the seat attached with some countersunk screws.
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.