Basement banquet seating

Interior designers are swapping out the everyday kitchen chairs with built-in banquette seating. Here are 6 designs that you need to see!

Whether you want to maximise space or zone an open-plan room, banquette seating offers myriad advantages. It’s also a fun way to play with finishes, fabrics and textures. Here, interior designer Christian Bense explains how best to use it in your home.

KEY DETAILS Design Designed by our team at our Williams Sonoma Home studio in San Francisco. Single, double and curved bench designs allow multiple configurations. Arched back and gently sloped arms create an art-deco silhouette with elegant proportions. Plinth base stained Ebony. Plush padding and seamless tailoring offer comfortable support and clean lines. Upholstered in the premium fabric or leather of your choice. Quality & Craftsmanship Handcrafted in the USA by skilled…

Williams Sonoma Home | @Annaknightinteriors creates an inviting breakfast nook with built-in banquette seating and our Tulip Dining Armchairs. Tap to shop. Photo… | Instagram

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Atlas Contract Furniture supplied bespoke Chesterfield banquette seating as part of the refurbishment at The Fox restaurant, bar and hotel in Crawley.

Crafted from solid ash and outfitted with hidden storage, Monti's clean lines and tasteful joinery can turn any corner into a custom architectural moment.

A midcentury-style abode is transformed into the ideal space for its empty-nesters to entertain indoors and out.

KEY DETAILS Kiln-dried engineered wood frame and base. Cushions are high-resiliency foam with a firmer feel. 100% polyester padding. Upholstered in your choice of in-line