---
title: "DIY Dining Banquette Bench"
url: https://projectsimplehome.com/
description: "Project Simple Home is an independent home journal about practical DIY projects, useful organization, printables and making everyday rooms work better."
published: 2014-06-12
updated: 2012-09-18
---

# DIY Dining Banquette Bench

Published 2014-06-12 · Updated 2012-09-18

From the project notebook

Dining room project

June 12, 2014 / Simply Designed

A built-in L-shaped bench turned an awkward dining corner into defined seating, added hidden storage and left room for a larger table.

[Read the full project »](https://projectsimplehome.com/2014/06/12/diy-dining-banquette-bench/)

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