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Adding a Bench Seat

By Decorology @decorology_blog

With the cold weather coming, I've been in the mood to cuddle up around the house and have been looking for new spaces to find where I can have some sunshine and relax a little.
House of Turquoise: Casabella Home Furnishings and Interiors

House of Turquoise: Casabella Home Furnishings and Interiors

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These bench seats right by windows really give you a great view of the outdoors without having to go outside!
A cozy built-in bench makes for a perfect reading nook. See the rest of this coastal cottage: http://www.bhg.com/home-improvement/remodeling/before-and-after/a-coastal-cottage-renovation/?socsrc=bhgpin060213builtinnook=9

A cozy built-in bench makes for a perfect reading nook. See the rest of this coastal cottage: http://www.bhg.com/home-improvement/remodeling/before-and-after/a-coastal-cottage-renovation/?socsrc=bhgpin060213builtinnook=9

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They also make great places to read books and take a quick nap.
Interior Design By Martha O’Hara Interiors - Home Bunch - An Interior Design & Luxury Homes Blog

Interior Design By Martha O’Hara Interiors - Home Bunch - An Interior Design & Luxury Homes Blog

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I always wished I had places like these to do homework and hang out when I was a kid.
From Chic Coastal Living, a welcoming bench and place to pull off shoes at the base of a foyer staircase.

From Chic Coastal Living, a welcoming bench and place to pull off shoes at the base of a foyer staircase.

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I love how creative some of these spaces are, even if you don't think you have room for one, you might be surprised!
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