We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you always ask for a booth when you go out to eat, you probably already understand why so many people are bringing banquette seating into ...

DIY enthusiast and comedian Katy French hacks IKEA furniture into a banquette bench with storage, because she needs a place to sit and a place to hide her craft stash. Kristi Noem no longer serving as ...

We've seen some pretty cool IKEA hacks in the past, but when one of our readers sent over this DIY banquette seat made from a shelving unit, we were completely impressed with its chic design and low ...

In apartments around 300 square feet, renters and homeowners might have to sacrifice "frivolous" furniture for practicality and small-space items. Kim White, whose former home is featured in the above ...

Banquettes are ideal for rooms that are tight on space or in need of extra storage or a window seat. (Stacy Zarin Goldberg for Sanabria & Co.) Extra storage and extra seating are two elements that ...

Kim purchased a best-selling IKEA BESTÅ shelf unit with drawers (for just $15 in the department store’s As-Is section). It was originally intended to be a television stand, but that idea was fleeting.

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 ...