Inspired by this project at centsational girl we took ourselves to ikea to purchase some cabinets that we could turn into a window seat see the window seat from centsational girl below as much as i loved the way those cabinets worked for kate i was a little nervous about how they would work for us.
Ikea window seat diy.
The first thing you need to do is build a base for your seat.
See my easy window seat hack for my daughter s bedroom makeover using ikea shelves plus an update on how everything s going for the one room challenge.
Since the ikea cabinets are.
Not the fun smashing demo day you see on tv sorry.
Carefully remove baseboards measure and cut.
Build the base frame.
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The project doesn t involve any drilling or difficult techniques so get inspired and enjoy.
Installation instructions for a built in diy window seat with storage step 1.
One of the taller cabinets would house four ikea maximera drawers to store all our silverware and napkins.
Install the ikea cabinets.
How to diy a simple ikea window seat built in step 1 assemble and place your cabinet units.
This was a slightly arduous task but we ve definitely built worse things from ikea so it wasn t as bad as it could have been.
It took us a long time to finally write up this post these green walls.