A 15-degree recline can give the banquette a sofa-like feel, while an upright back will feel more like a dining chair. Often, the sweet spot is somewhere in between.

Bank on Banquettes to Create Cozy Vibes in the Dining Area ... I’ve done modern, clean lines in a contemporary-looking home and carved bases with trim and leather cushions for traditional spaces.

Built-ins not in the budget? These are our favorite sofas, benches, and banquettes for dining and kitchen breakfast nooks.

If you’re short on space but need to build a dining area, a custom banquette could be the solution. ... The core of these cushions is typically an open cell foam in thickness of 2 inches to 4 ...

Banquette seating in Supernormal, Melbourne. Kristoffer Paulsen. Practical, comfortable and cute, a built-in seat for the dining room is otherwise known as a banquette.

If your dining area is on the small side, experts say to consider installing a built-in banquette. Banquettes can maximize seating while adding a cafe-cool vibe.

In New York City apartments, dining rooms are as rare and coveted as banquettes are in restaurants. So when the owners of a 996-square-foot flat in Brooklyn tasked interior designer Abigail ...

Horner doesn’t often get the opportunity to create banquettes but he did build one recently for what at 65 square-metres, he regards as “a minor dwelling.” Not in an alcove, but against a ...