In this Sandy Springs home, an empty bay window was transformed into a custom banquette—a cozy place for a family of five to enjoy meals or do homework. Savvy space-planning Interior designer Whitney ...

If you're short on space but need to build a dining area, a custom banquette could be the right solution. These upholstered benches can take the form of couch and be somewhat moveable, but in most ...

Extra storage and extra seating are two elements that often top the wish lists for homebuyers and homeowners. A banquette (or built-in bench) offers a solution to both issues, but not every home has ...

A banquette might just be the secret to creating a dining area in your kitchen that's both functional and dreamy. Kitchen banquettes or breakfast nooks — however you refer to them, they have one thing ...

Traditionally reserved for cafes and restaurants, banquette seating can dramatically transform home kitchens. Our latest lookbook collects eight examples, from Australia to the Netherlands. Named ...

The family gathering around a kitchen table with matching chairs may be a thing of the past - in contemporary kitchens, such iconic furniture is hard to find. "Most kitchen designs now have a center ...

It's no secret that we're huge fans of kitchen islands at Ideal Home. A central spot to dine, socialise and cook in a kitchen, they've quickly become a must-have design feature. But there might be a ...