Make sure guests are well-fed as well as comfortable this season with space-saving seating. dining benches have been gaining popularity in recent years since they provide the feel of a restaurant banquette, as well as they’re in tune with the pattern of more communal dining. Take a look at a variety of stylish concepts below.
For casual, in-kitchen dining, a mohair bench adds a touch of cozy high-end to a weekend home’s vintage farmhouse-style dining table. Bonus: it can seat two kids easily.
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Photographer: Donna Griffith
Source: home & house April 2011
Designer: Ingrid Oomen, Qummunicate
Everyday family-style dining benefits from the simplicity of a simple bench. To keep it from looking as well much like a picnic set up, the black bench as well as table are contrasted by curvy, Gustavian-style chairs that strike a more formal note.
Photographer: Jean Longpré
Source: home & house June 2010
Think beyond the bench as well as kick things up a notch with a tufted sofa with back support for guests, such as this one in the quite dining space of H&H editor-in-chief Beth Hitchcock.
Photographer: Michael Graydon
Source: home & house November 2013
Designer: Sarah Hartill as well as Stacey Smithers
Feeding a crowd at the cottage? double up on two benches, like Cory DeFrancisco does at his Muskoka retreat. The benches can be quickly moved under the window as well as the chairs rearranged around the table when the meal is over.
Photographer: Michael Graydon
Source: home & house July 2013
Designer: Cory DeFrancisco, Muskoka Living
Karen Kain, creative director of The national Ballet of Canada, chosen out the bench in her cottage, as well as ringed the table with a charming mismatch of chairs. A custom pillow makes the bench an even more comfortable location to dine.
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Fotós: Angus Fergusson
Source: home & house July 2011 issue
Designer: Cameron MacNeil
Curving its method around the table, this sofa-style banquette can seat a major crowd in the house of fashion czar Joe Mimran as well as his spouse designer Kimberley Newport-Mimran. The round Saarinen-style table curves completely into this stylish nook.
Photographer: James Tse
Source: home & house September 2008
Designer: Burdifilek
In designer Sarah Hartill’s kitchen, the flip-up banquette likewise conceals dishes as well as appliances that her household doesn’t utilize everyday. She made sure the upholstery was difficult wearing, as well as can conceal spills.
Photographer: Michael Graydon
Source: home & house February 2014
Designer: Sarah Hartill
This West-Coast vacation home’s open idea dining area is a convivial location to hold a Thanksgiving celebration. The two contemporary benches can be rearranged on each side with chairs at the end for smaller groups.
Photographer: Janis Nicolay
Source: home as well as house may 2014
Designer: McCarthy HinderA padok úgy alakultak ki, hogy megfeleljenek a sima asztal stílusának, valamint Christophe Delcourt étkezőszékeinek, zökkenőmentesen egyesítik az asztal végébe ebben az Advanced étkezőben.
Fotós: Virginia MacDonald
Forrás: Home & House 2008. szeptember
Egy hosszú, kárpitozott padot grafikus mintás dobással öltözött fel, hogy ez a Muskoka Cottage ülő oldata további hangulatot biztosítson.
Fotós: Donna Griffith
Forrás: Home & House 2013. május
Tervező: Michelle Lloyd, valamint Christine Ralphs, Lloyd Ralphs Design