Built in with seating

The weather outside should never hinder your ability to enjoy the beauty of nature and the outdoors. Wouldn’t you agree too? A quaint little window seat is the perfect solution to enjoy nature even while you are indoors. Imagine this: it’s a cold, windy day. You wanna soak in the sun, but it’s too cold to step outside. Window seat to your rescue! You can enjoy the sunlight through the window while relaxing in the warm room.

built-in nook

For Los Angeles–based interior designer Georgia Tapert Howe, the design of a Brooklyn brownstone came down to a few surprising inspirations.

This great-room incorporates the living, dining , kitchen as well as access to the back patio. It is the perfect place for entertaining and relaxing. We restored the floors to their original warm tone and used lots of warm neutrals to answer our client’s desire for a more masculine feeling home

Give your space a beautiful and comfortable lifestyle edge

Y’all I did something new! Scratch that…I did two new things! 1. I built my first ever banquette! 2. I built my first ever banquette for someone other than myself! Yep, I was entrusted by my …

My main goal when redoing our front entryway was to make it a more welcoming and more FUNCTIONAL space in our home. It was a dumping ground for random school projects, tools, mail, my blog things, ev-er-y-thing. Not exactly what you want to see when you walk in the front door. First step was to […]

Follow along step-by-step with my DIY banquette seating project and see how charming and versatile this built-in seating option is! Get the ideal dimensions and tons of images to inspire your banquette seating design. Not sure if banquette seating will work in your space? Don't worry, check out our design services to help you realize your vision at themadehome.com

A lazy afternoon has never been so stylish.