An Upholstered Bench To Incorporate Style and Function

How do you envision your dream home? Is it rich in color and texture, romantic, cozy, warm, comfortable and inviting all at the same time? Would you love to incorporate colorful fabrics and rich textures in your home's décor but are not sure how to pull it off? You are not alone. The truth is: Many people long to incorporate the use of textured and patterned fabric into their decorating style but are not sure where they should begin.

One of the easiest and least expensive steps that can be taken to create a room that is rich in textured color is to purchase a piece of upholstered furniture. An upholstered bench is usually perfect for most people who are just beginning to experiment with decorating with fabrics because it is both beautiful and versatile.

With an upholstered bench you can choose a piece of furniture that is truly unique and captivating without having to replace all of your room's existing furniture or rearrange the room's layout overmuch. If you are daring, you can choose an upholstered bench with a bright, vivid fabric which will bring that added flair to your room without having to commit to a huge change. If you are looking for a something a little more subtle, perhaps an upholstered bench covered with a fabric similar in color but different in texture to your existing furnishings may be in order.

The bottom line is that there are numerous options when it comes to upholstered benches. And the beauty is that they can be placed in any room of the house including the bedroom, hallway and living room, just to name a few.

One of the most popular places to incorporate an upholstered bench is the bedroom. Upholstered bedroom benches can be used to add a romantic or Old-World feel to your intimate space. An upholstered bench can be matched and blended with practically any existing bedroom furniture or can be selected to make a bold statement or to become the focal point of the room.

Bedroom benches can also be covered with rich, colorful fabrics chosen from a large tapestry of colors and designs. Want something a little more personal or customized? Simply cover your upholstered bench with your own needlepoint work or family heirloom fabrics.

The entry hallway is also another popular place for an upholstered bench. What could be better than welcoming visitors into an elegant entryway complete with a beautifully upholstered bench where guests can sit to catch their breath or comfortably remove their overcoats and soiled shoes?

Need some extra storage space? Storage upholstered benches can be the perfect solution for non-existing or small and cramped closets. They are ideal for storing off-season bed linens and clothes or personal treasures and family keepsakes.

Not only are upholstered benches beautiful and practical, they are also very affordable. You can purchase an upholstered bench for as little as $150. Of course, you can spend a great deal more than that if your tastes and wants lead you in that direction.

So if you are looking for a piece of furniture both rich in textured color and practical, maybe you should browse the large selection of upholstered bench styles. You may just find something that is perfect.

Jennifer Akre is a successful business owner of numerous furniture websites such as http://www.SimplyBenches.com. Her sites offer product and information about upholstered bench styles and other decor and furniture for your home or garden.

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