Is This Missing From Your Bedroom?
Finish off your bedroom design with a bench for seating, storage and style
Is your bedroom missing something? Perhaps it feels too big, maybe it’s a little to empty, or maybe you simply have nowhere to sit when you need to put on your shoes. Consider a bedroom bench. A bedroom bench can accentuate the prints you’ve picked, provide storage or take the place of a footboard.
Bring some glamour to your room
A tufted bench with acrylic legs adds luxurious textures and finishes.
Know these secrets before designing your bed
A tufted bench with acrylic legs adds luxurious textures and finishes.
Know these secrets before designing your bed
Enhance clean lines
A mid-century modern style bench emphasises the clean lines of this pop-inspired bedroom. Slat and Nelson benches are good choices for achieving this look.
A mid-century modern style bench emphasises the clean lines of this pop-inspired bedroom. Slat and Nelson benches are good choices for achieving this look.
Pick up on another pattern in the room
The printed fabric on this bench is the same one used on the Roman shade.
Check out this guide for window treatments
The printed fabric on this bench is the same one used on the Roman shade.
Check out this guide for window treatments
Create a footboard
Note the way the back of this wooden bench and headboard have the same shape.
Note the way the back of this wooden bench and headboard have the same shape.
Introduce new shapes
This bench adds dynamic angles to the room; it’s like an exclamation point punctuating the end of the bed.
This bench adds dynamic angles to the room; it’s like an exclamation point punctuating the end of the bed.
Bring in some exotic style
This wood bench adds Chinoiserie style to this coastal bedroom.
This wood bench adds Chinoiserie style to this coastal bedroom.
Provide a spot for bedside reading materials
Stacks of books at the foot of the bed eliminate the need for a bookshelf.
Take a look at these ingenious bookshelf designs
Stacks of books at the foot of the bed eliminate the need for a bookshelf.
Take a look at these ingenious bookshelf designs
Create extra storage
A trunk or hope chest can double as a bedroom bench.
A trunk or hope chest can double as a bedroom bench.
Baskets or storage boxes under an open bench are good spots for corralling a child's toys and books.
You can use two or three smaller ottomans side by side to create a bench.
Bedroom benches are not limited to full-, queen-, and king-size beds. You can get the same effect with a single ottoman at the end of a twin bed.
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32 Bedside Table Ideas For All Kinds of Bedrooms
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Have you used a bench to accentuate the foot of your bed? Share images and your ideas in the Comments below.
Read more:
32 Bedside Table Ideas For All Kinds of Bedrooms
Tell us:
Have you used a bench to accentuate the foot of your bed? Share images and your ideas in the Comments below.
You may add just the right dose of animal print to your bedroom with an upholstered bench.