Q–I would really like to have a window seat in my home. I think they are cozy and attractive. Are there different storage possibilities or configurations? What does it take to build a window seat? Is ...

In Victorian homes, built-in window seats were a fashionable way to fill in the space underneath sash windows. These “backless sofas” are romanticized in books, paintings and movies — we see a woman ...

Whether it functions as a small nook for reading, a sofa for socialising or even as a daybed, these projects showcase how the built-in furniture piece has been used in homes from Denmark to China.

Amanda is a home improvement and lifestyle writer with over 10 years of experience. In addition to her writing, you can find Amanda hosting national and local TV segments across the county. Her work ...