The first step in building a window seat is to determine how big it should be. You want the seat to be big enough to provide adequate storage space, but you also want it to be comfortable to sit ...

Use recycled or ready-made cabinets and shelves to build a book nook and window seat in a cozy, sunny spot. You can custom build this combination window seat/bookshelf/storage area for your home.

This week, we explored ways to design a window seat. A deep bay, alcove or an empty corner under a window creates an opportunity for a built-in bench and storage, also called a window seat.

If you have a window in need of some accompanying book-friendly furniture, this tutorial will show you how to turn an IKEA bookcase into a sturdy window seat with lots of book storage built in.

It possesses qualities that speak to the child in us — a boat-like build that hints at wanderlust ... usable space by adding ...