dcmassc : Bench Design

The material used for making cushions should be water-resistant and easy to clean. Some people prefer stowing their cushion when not in use but most never do that. So durable and long lasting cushions should be bought to avoid unnecessary replacement. Today cushions are even made with natural materials for...

Outdoors. Why invest in purely outdoor-only seating when a multifunctional bench can work for you all year round? A foyer bench or sofa table for example can be slid outside in the warm weather and act as additional outdoor seating in a size that suits anything from a grand veranda...

Strengthening the overall design of a space. This kitchen and living space have strong horizontal lines running through them. Use of chairs would break that line and disrupt the intended flow through the space. In these rooms the bench becomes another important design element....

Bench as the anti-focal point. Similar to the previous picture two benches on either side of this table guarantee the attention is to what's outside the windows. These benches do a perfect job of "going away" — to be used only when needed....

Next is to decide the number of cushions required for the furniture. Most of the time the cushions are sold in sets for a variety of furniture such as benches individual chairs swing bench and lounge chair. Therefore depending upon the need either pads or cushions can be bought. Next...

The pop of red color and the handwoven seat make this bench something special. This bench with storage cubbies is perfect for large families or for someone who likes to display books shoes or magazines. Add baskets to conceal unattractive items and a pad on top for comfort....

Choosing the right outdoor furniture seat cushion is very important. The cushions are available in different colours materials and brands. There are a few important things that should be considered before buying an outdoor seat cushion. The first point is to decide the budget as the cushions are available in...

As a coffee table. A simple bench with no back or sides is versatile enough to transform from a piece of seating to a table and back. Use a bench as your coffee table in a small seating group and you can always move it off to one side as...

Choosing the right outdoor furniture seat cushion is very important. The cushions are available in different colours materials and brands. There are a few important things that should be considered before buying an outdoor seat cushion. The first point is to decide the budget as the cushions are available in...

As a small sofa or banquette in a tight space. Add a few pillows and a bench can practically shape-shift into a sofa. Pile up the pillows (in different shades and patterns) to cozy up a low-back bench or simply push a bench against a wall to hold the pillows...