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Integrate steps and seats for a smooth look. If you are working on a major patio remodel take into account the steps pathways and other elements during the planning process. Repeating materials like the wood and concrete shown here creates a cohesive look.

One element in a theme. Three types of seating at one table: slip-covered chairs a settee a wood and metal bench and a dramatic wall treatment. The bench plays an important part of being the third piece in the theme and its wood tones help balance out the white upholstered...

Finally the colour match should be made properly. Some of the benches or furniture is made with dark wood some with light wood and some are even painted. Choosing the right colour is very important to enhance the look and appearance of the space. The very important quality of the...

In the foyer. Even in a large home the foyer or entry tends to be a relatively small area but so often we need a quick seat to slip off a boot wait for a slowpoke loved one or set down a package. A bench with a slim profile can...

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....

Use one long bench for multiple seating areas. Make the most of your space by using a built-in bench long enough to span several seating areas. Vary the height of your bench so you can position an outdoor dining table at one end and make a lounge area at the...

At the dining table. A two-seater bench (with or without a back) makes a flexible and stylish substitute for a few dining chairs. Couples or parents with children can sit together and individuals can spread out alone or share the bench with a friend. For more formal affairs move the...

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....

In the bathroom. Speaking of an indoor-outdoor bench a water-resistant bench can be put to good use in the bathroom as well. Tuck a small one inside a shower stall to act as a seat or to hold towels and bath products or pull one up to the tub as...