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Jacky Parker

8 Banquette Seating Design Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Built-ins and What Designers Say You Should Be Doing Instead

Banquette seating in a window bay with oval dining table and timber chairs.

Banquette seating is an elegant way to turn an empty space, unused corner, or small alcove in your kitchen into a chic dining area or stylish breakfast nook. As well as utilizing space effectively, bespoke built-in seating can bring comfort, ease, and softness into an area filled with hard surfaces.

If you're employing an interior designer to create your banquette seating, they will know exactly what to do to suit your home, taste, and lifestyle. From specifying the dimensions of the seating to choosing beautiful fabrics, a professional can guide you to make the best decisions.

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