Applying an IKEA hack to your home decor is an interesting idea you can do to make it more functional. This bench is made using the idea of a drawer hack that is displayed horizontally. Placing it in the kids’ room area will make it more functional as a bench and also a simple storage idea. DIY Bench Hack from @andshufl

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 […]

Our nearly finished 'snug' built-in cabinets and storage box // via Yellow Brick Home #YBHDIY #diybanquette #diystoragebench #organization

Ok so I have to admit that when I suggested we build our own bench seat I didn't actually think Jeremy would agree to it, but he did! I was super excited and went searching right away for online inspiration, which I found here. After searching we decided the most cost effective and time efficient way to build the bench was to go with ikea kitchen cabinets. Keep reading for step by step instructions and photos. It was pretty easy and turned out great! So we started by measuring the space and…

Rather than simply add a whole lot of cabinetry we decided to double the space as an IKEA bench seat for him to read a book, play his instruments etc.