15 Favorite Benches for the Home
It could be argued that the bench is one of the most underrated furniture pieces. Versatile, stylish, and incredibly functional, the bench can play a number of roles in nearly every room. From the end-of-the-bed bench in bedrooms, to entryway benches, to the bench that offers a few extra seats in the living room, it’s worth considering a modern bench as the next addition to every home.
Trunk Bench by Kalon Studios
The Trunk Bench exudes an organic presence in modern living spaces. Following the guidance of the natural wood, the Trunk Bench features natural variances, making no two benches the same. Use the Trunk Bench in entryways or living rooms and pair it with cushions and throw blankets.
Mora Bench by Eastvold Furniture
The Mora Bench combines luxurious solid walnut, oak or ash wood with woven upholstery and vegetable-tanned leather to create a delicate aesthetic. Gorgeous and delicate the Mora Bench looks refined and graceful in all modern living rooms and bedrooms.
Vent Bench by Skagerak by Fritz Hansen
Originally designed for museums, the Vent Bench has an honest spirit and exudes a sense of tranquility. The Vent Bench is beautiful in sunrooms, entryways, and more.
Louisiane 60" Bench by Fermob
An homage to Parisian style and architectural prowess, the Louisiane Bench brings grace and decorum to gardens and patios. Finished in a powder coating, the Louisiane Bench is durable in all weather.
Hven Bench by Skagerak by Fritz Hansen
The Hven Bench’s solid oak is left untreated so the natural woodgrain and color can shine, enveloping any space in a tranquil and organic atmosphere. Because of its smaller size, and minimalist silhouette, the Hven Bench is perfect in smaller entryways and bedrooms.
Lucas Teak Bench by Sika Design
Reclaimed teak wood from fishing boats and houses gives the Lucas Teak Bench its unique and rustic character. Left to age with use, the teak reflects the user’s lifestyle and daily comings and goings. Place the Lucas Teak Bench in the entryway or living room and pair with the Lucas Teak Console and Dining Table.
Bellevie Bench by Fermob
Smooth curves and industrial-inspired lines create the sleek Bellevie Bench. Crafted from aluminum and powder-coated, the Bellevie Bench is not only lightweight, but prepped for the outdoors.
Inheritance Bench – Wool by Stephen Kenn
An experiment with simplicity in all its forms as well as the making and craftsmanship of antique furniture, the Inheritance Bench is a warm and welcoming presence that pays homage to industrial inspriations. Part of a collection, the Inheritance Bench can also be paired with the Inheritance Sofa as chaise lounge extension.
Mogensen Bench - Smoked Oak by Fredericia
Distinguished and timeless, the Mogensen Bench exudes stateliness. Oak stained or smoked luxuriously rich tones paired with semi-aniline leather, creates an engrossing expression of refinement and taste. Pair the Morgensen Bench with the Mogensen C18 Table or let it stand alone in the entryway.
Alfresco Bench - 68" by Loll Designs
Saving plastic from the oceans, the Alfresco Bench is crafted from recycled plastics which are formed into an easy-maintenance bench perfect for the outdoors. The slatted, gently curved seat allows for endless enjoyment of friendly conversation in the gardens or on the patio.
Bough Bench by Kalon Studios
American Ash is cut, turned, sanded, and joined in the perfect balance of modern lines for the Bough Bench. Beautifully constructed to create a smooth, modest silhouette, the Bough Bench eases into its surroundings in living rooms, bedrooms, and entryways.
A Line Storagebench 111 by Form + Refine
A robust and versatile storage option, the A Line Storagebench 111 adds modern lines to mudrooms, laundry rooms, and entryways. Easily store daily essentials in the large compartment and enjoy the delicate details like the leather handle and beautifully carved lines.
Caballito Blanco Long - Leather & Fabric by Oscar Maschera
Inspired by saddles and Argentinian history, the Caballito Blanco expertly combines steel, leather, and woven textiles to create an authentic feel within a refined, modern aesthetic. Available in three sizes the Caballito Blanco can serve many purposes, including bench, coffee table, and footrest.
Nelson® Platform Bench – Ebonized Wood Base by Herman Miller®
Combining iconic midcentury form with timeless function and character, the Nelson Platform Bench becomes the perfect addition to both domestic and commercial spaces. Its wide, slatted seat is contrasted with geometric legs and the whole composition is perfected in the complementing wood tones created through ebonizing and nature itself.
Georg Bench by Skagerak by Fritz Hansen
An exemplar of Danish design perfection, the Georg Bench takes minimalism and masterfully blends it with luxurious textiles. Combining the elements of oak, wool, and leather, the Georg Bench gently welcomes users with its honest presence and uncomplicated form.
