My solution was a wall mounted bench.
Build a bench seat attached to wall.
If the bench and sides are being painted birch face plywood presents a smooth finish.
Are you looking for a way to add seating to a room.
Wall hung benches are a great addition to homes and other buildings where space is at a premium.
How to build built ins with a bench seat plus printable step by step instructions.
Use a clamp to hold the seat boards in place or have your helper stand on the bench our preferred method and drive screws into the bottom of the seat from underneath the top of the brackets where they will be less visible.
You should now have a basic box mounted to the wall.
Kidding maybe but seriously when i set out to do this project i d thought it 100 times through.
Attach the structure to the 2 by 4 mounted on the wall.
By attaching a wall mounted bench rather than using a freestanding model the carpenter can save.
The front of the 66 inch plank needs to be flush with the ends of the 18 inch wood planks.
With all four sides attached to the inside framing the rectangular box should be taking shape.
Just ask my neighbor she probably sees me standing and staring at them daily through our front window.
The window bench sides are made of 3 4 plywood.
Screw the sides into 2x4 framing.
The desired bench height is created by the dimensions of the bench sides.
Drive two 3 inch wood screws through the 18 inch planks into the 2 by 4 mounted on the wall.
After finishing our basement i finally had a small space to create a mudroom.
Have you thought about mounting a bench to the wall.
Now that you wall mounted bench is in place add your desired molding to the edges and along the wall to cover the crack.
Seriously you guys i can t even believe how good these diy built ins with a bench seat turned out.