13 Stylish Modern Benches to Elevate Your Seating Game
Sep 28, 2017
If you're looking to upgrade your space without spending a fortune on furniture, consider a statement bench for additional seating and a bit of pizzazz. Check out our pick of modern options and get ready to start planning that entryway or room makeover STAT.
Bleeker Bench Cinnabar Velvet ($955): The angled legs and deep color make this a perfect choice for a moody palette.
Safavieh Sullivan Bench ($126): This hot pink number is totally Elle Woods-approved.
IKEA VÄSTERÖN Bench ($25): We're loving the industrial vibe of this modern seat. And at this price, you'd be hard-pressed not to buy two!
Article Tablet Bench ($799):
When you're tight on space, you need furniture that does double-duty. This bench can serve as a coffee table, displaying books and trays, when it's not cleared for extra seating.
Layla Grace Worlds Away Stella Green & Gold Leaf Bench ($1385): Now here's a more glam and luxurious take that could be exactly what your living room needs. The gilded crossbar beneath draws the eye, while the tufted top looks nice and plush.
Lulu & Georgie Vorana Velvet Bench ($385): Emerald green is an underused hue, but it has the ability to look mature and playful with the right accessories.
West Elm Celine Bench
($499): The low back on this blue number means that it will work as an option for dining, permanent seating in your living room, or even your entryway.
Heller Vignelli Plastic Bench
($700): This bench is made of durable plastic and comes in a variety of neon hues that make it ideal for a space that needs some pizzazz.
Mercury Row Farley Bench
($144): How cute is this luxe seat? It's the perfect size to go at the end of your bed or under a window. And the arms mean you can lounge in style while you sip your morning coffee.
CB2 Peekaboo Bench ($545):This adorably named "Peekaboo" bench is functional, stylish, and trendy. Display your blankets and extra pillows beneath for some added texture and purpose.
Anthropologie Darcy Daybed ($1498): We can't get enough of this bolstered daybed. Available in several colors and materials, it's the ultimate indulgence because it's practically a piece of art.
Jonathan Adler Mongolian Lamb Bench ($1995): Instead of layering sheepskins over your existing bench, you can upgrade to one that is already covered in the stuff. You'll want to run your hands through it every time you walk by.
Jeremiah Wood Bench ($159): If you have an awkward space where you can't quite fit a loveseat, the spindles and high back on this bench are for you.
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