Ikea window seat materials list.
Window seat with drawers from ikea cabinets.
After shopping for our supplies the first stage of the process was to build the ikea cabinets.
2 malm drawer units from ikea if you don t have an ikea nearby there are really similar nightstands on amazon and at jysk 2 x 3 lumber for framing.
One of the taller cabinets would house four ikea maximera drawers to store all our silverware and napkins.
Assemble the drawers.
Ikea items used 3 stolmen 2 drawers chest two 43 1 4 19 5 8 and one 21 5 8 19 5 8 this was the quickest hack.
5 8 mdf full sheet or handi panel depending on your size needs.
Before i tell you all about how we diyed this window seat using components of the ikea stolmen closet system let me tell you how a window seat ended up in this spot to begin with.
Back in 2013 when we purchased this home the former homeowners were using this corner as an informal dining area.
This was a slightly arduous task but we ve definitely built worse things from ikea so it wasn t as bad as it could have been.
How to diy a simple ikea window seat built in.
This simple step by step tutorial will walk you through the process of building a window seat from scratch using pre made ikea cabinets in just a few hours.