25 diy bench seat ideas

How to Make a Custom Breakfast Seating Nook

View of bench with doors open. Make sure that the frame underneath supports the doors. You can always add additional supports at this stage (we did!) Take measurements of the potential seating area. Take note of any obstacles you may need to work around. Here we had an A/C vent to redirect. We decided to take off the old baseboards, and repurpose them to use for the front trim of the seating area.