A small recessed area wastransformed into a mudroomthanks to a custom mudroom bench loaded with hooks and cubbies.
Blue-painted beadboard paneling complements the home’s original historic character.
Under the seat arestorage baskets for shoes, sneakers, and boots.
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The upper shelf creates a spot to store seasonal items until they are needed.
Crown molding and Shaker-inspired detailing give the unit its homey appeal.
Seasonal items that are not needed year-round are stashed in the baskets above.
Factor Design Build
Every mudroom needs a pop of prettyhere colorful accent pillows get the job done.
Brass hardware and a gold pendant lamp elevate the space.
Dog-Friendly Mudroom Bench
Amanda Reynal Interiors
Remember your furry family members too.
City Farmhouse
Shelf storage below creates room for the dog’s leash, collar, and outerwear.
Both modern and vintage styles work well here, depending on your decor.
Mudroom Bench With Cubbies
Incorporate cubbies and baskets for a stylish, functional mudroom.
Factor Design and Build
Mudroom Bench and Shelf
Kate Marker Interiors
Don’t be afraid to make things match.
While matchy-matchy furniture can get a bit repetitive, it works beautifully in this space by Kate Marker Interiors.
It makes the open space feel fresher and even lighter.
Nest Design Company
Wood and leather hooks on the wall above create room for grab-and-go items like tote bags and beach hats.
It also makes space for dropped handbags and other accessories.
The natural maple wood seat complements the copper handles on the storage drawers.
Molly Howe Design
The blue and white bench cushion enhances the seaside vibe.
And here is a whimsical twist: the storage drawers below have porthole-inspired cabinet knobs.
This space from Tyler Karu is painted in a deep shade of eggplant with a semi-gloss finish.
Zoe Feldman
Purple wallpaper with a white pattern adds another layer of decor to the finished space.
This sage green mudroom from Becca Interiors features a built-in bench outfitted with an upholstered cushion for extra comfort.
The colorful cabinetry helps to define the mudroom from theall-white laundry room.
Andrea Schumacher Interiors
This open-plan mudroom from Michelle Berwick Design is backed withblack shiplap.
Round Scandi-style light wood hooks in varying sizes complement the thick wood floating mudroom bench below.
The natural wood bench is contrasted with painted wood dividers and upper cabinetry.
Melanie Gowen
Laura Brophy Interiors added a comfortable cushion and throw pillows here for extra coziness.
How do you style a mudroom bench?
Style a standalone bench with woven baskets underneath for extra storage.
Amanda Reynal Interiors
Hang hooks on the wall above to hang coats, hats, or decorative items like dried flowers.
How tall should mudroom benches be?
How big is a mudroom bench usually?
Rebecca Hay Designs
The size of your mudroom bench will largely depend on the size of your space.
Does a mudroom add value to your home?
Design Storms
Kate Marker Interiors
Chango & Co.
Brooke Wagner Design
Lisa Tharp Interiors
Tyler Karu
Becca Interiors
Whittney Parkinson Design
Michelle Berwick Design
Kate Marker Interiors
Charlie Interior Design
Laura Brophy Interiors