How to turn a windowsill into a recreation area?
In a small apartment, even a window sill can become a functional part of the interior. For example, turn into a sofa, a place to read, relax or sleep. There are a lot of options, we have considered the 5 most popular ideas that are suitable for apartments with different configurations.
1. Equip an ordinary window sill with a good table top
Equip a regular window sill with a good countertop
First, you need to decide on the functions that the window sill should perform. If it will be intended not only for storing books or displaying a flower collection, then it needs to be strengthened. Most often, wide wooden countertops are used for these purposes. They are strong enough to withstand a lot of weight..
Resting-place
2. Make a real sofa out of the window sill
Make a real sofa out of the windowsill
If there is no heating radiator under the windowsill, then you can create an impromptu sofa under the window. For this, wooden boards, pallets, ottomans, a bench or stools will come in handy, which are easy to connect, repaint and decorate so that no one even guesses what such a piece of furniture is made of..
To make reading more comfortable, it is better to equip it with a lamp.
3. Organize under the windowsill storage system
Organize under the windowsill storage system
It is no coincidence that modern designers idolize plywood. It allows you to transform the space in a budget and stylish way. It will also come in handy for reworking the windowsill. With its help, you can create additional storage systems, moreover, arrange them not only under the window sill itself, but on both sides of the window (and even in the upper part).
Storage systems under the windowsill
4. Make a bed from the window sill
If the window has an impressive size, and its window sill is long, then it is easy to turn it into a couch. It will always be pleasant to relax here after a hard day and spend time reading your favorite book. In this case, it will not be superfluous to equip the windowsill with a soft floor pillow..
Make a couch out of the windowsill
5. Decorate with skins, rugs and pillows
Of course, we shouldn’t forget about beauty. The window sill, which will act as a sofa or a cozy reading place, can be decorated with beautiful decorative pillows. Skins and woolen blankets are also useful to create a pleasant warm environment..
Decorate with skins, rugs and pillows
Cozy resting place on the windowsill
We found 23 more warm examples of how wool can transform the interior. They will surely come in handy for those who want to make a great place to relax out of the windowsill..
