Storage Benches Provide Seating and Storage All-in-One By Lisa Britt

Storage benches are a wonderful way to add style and function to a room. These versatile pieces combine storage with seating to make them a versatile piece of furniture appropriate for many rooms of your home.

Storage benches are available in a variety of construction materials and finishes to allow you to find a multi-functioning seating option that fits your personal style. From wood finished in a deep-cherry or brilliant white to plastic storage benches designed for use on outdoor patios, these versatile pieces combine comfort with convenience to make your life easier.

For a secretive place to store items, a storage bench with a hinged lid lifts open to provide a place to store magazines, books, owner’s manuals and other reference materials. Storage benches with open shelving underneath are ideal for storing books, games or smaller items organized in a stylish wicker basket. Storage benches with doors double as a place to house shoes or other valuables.

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Storage benches are an ideal way to maximize storage throughout your home. Use under a window in a dining room to hold extra table cloths, place mats, table runners and serving utensils. Place a storage bench at the end of a bed to add additional seating and storage for extra blankets or seasonal clothing. In a child’s room, a storage bench can double as a place to snuggle up with a good book and a place to store toys, stuffed animals, artwork, art supplies and dolls.

Decorate and organize entryways with storage benches designed to hold hats, gloves, scarves and mittens during those cold winter months. Add seating to an office or den with a storage bench that features shelving and wicker baskets perfect for hiding paperwork and reference materials.

Outdoor storage benches can add seating to a deck or patio while doubling as a place to store extra pots, hoses, outdoor games and toys. Outdoor storage benches are available in a variety of styles and finishes to add rustic appeal or elegance to your outdoor living areas.

Storage benches add both charm and practical function to the rooms in your home. Whether you prefer country style designs or a more contemporary look, you’ll be able to find storage benches to fit your style and taste.