A built in daybed bench seat was the way to go but there weren t any standard sized cabinets or drawers that would fit perfectly.
Built in reading nook window seat.
If you don t have a bumped out window seat in a bay window or under a sloped ceiling consider building a custom bench in a corner or a small walled in nook by a window.
Custom was our only option.
To be perfectly honest i wasn t looking forward to this project after a failed diy drawer attempt in a laundry room years ago.
Your favorite books within easy reach a comfy seat and lots of warm natural light these are the three features that make an inviting book nook.
Bedroom reading nook is filled with built in window seat with drawers topped with blue cushion with white piping as well as blue floral pillows under window dressed in blue roman shade.