Windowsills - 8 non-standard solutions for increasing housing space

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Do you want your own office, but a small apartment does not provide an opportunity to realize a dream? In the living room there is no rest area, and there is a catastrophic lack of space to collect a large company of friends? Your kitchen is so small that its hostess has nowhere to cook, and the necessary equipment just does not fit in it?

Ways to use the window sill - Фото 01

Ways of using the windowsill - Photo 01

Do not despair, there is a solution and now your attention is not one but eight ways how to increase space in the room, make it more functional, organize in it something that has long been dreamed of, but the size of the apartmentor at home simply did not give the opportunity to realize. And the key, opening the door to the cherished dreams and desires, is a simple window sill. Yes, it is the window sill, but enough introductions, it's time to open these cherished 8 ways to modernize your premises.

Window sill fitting - Picture 02

Window sill fitting - Photo 02

3 secrets to increase your kitchen.

Beginning to open design secrets follows from the kitchen, after all, most often you want to fit everything in it to make delicious breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

The secret number 1. Sill-table. If you want to gather a large family, and the dimensions of the kitchen simply do not allow it, just extend the window sill, make a rack or legs for it and the table for a large family is ready. In this case, such a table will not interfere with the owner, to bother at the stove. Properly picking up materials, you can not only make functional furniture, but also harmoniously fit it into the interior.

Window sill-table on legs - Photo 03

Window sill on the legs - Photo 03

Using a window sill as a table - Photo 04

Using the window sill as a table - Photo 04

Using a window sill as a table - Photo 05

Using the sill as a table - Photo 05

Secret # 2. Sill - work surface. Does your kitchen not have enough space to organize a working area in it, where you can cook without disturbing people who are in the room? If it has a window, then not everything is lost. It is enough to push the window sill and extend it along the wall, exactly as much as necessary to create a working area. Under the formed rack, you can place kitchen appliances. As a result, your small kitchen turns into a functional room, in which there is enough space for everyone.

Window sill - working surface - Picture 06

Window sill - work surface - Photo 06

Using a window sill as a continuation of the kitchen worktop - Фото 07

Use of a window sill as a continuation of the kitchen worktop - Photo 07

Window-sills - working surface in the kitchen - Фото 08

Window sill - work surface in the kitchen - Photo 08

Arrangement of the window sill under the work surface - Image 09

Arrangement of a window sill under the work surface - Photo 09

Secret No. 3. Window sill. This solution is suitable for both kitchen and bathroom. It's enough just to push the window sill, turn it into a nightstand in which you hide the plumbing.

Sink on kitchen sill - Image 10

Sink on the kitchen sill - Photo 10

Window-sink - Picture 11

Window sill - Photo 11

Washing on the windowsill - Image 12

Sink on the windowsill - Photo 12

Arrangement of the kitchen sill under the sink - Фото 13

Arrangement of the kitchen sill under the sink - Photo 13

It's just that by using fantasy you can add functionality to your kitchen. In addition, these methods can be used either individually or in combination with each other.

4 usage secret for the living room

Not every living room can accommodate a large company, but there is a big one, not always enough for family members and relatives. Designers here recommend the use of a window sill to significantly enhance the functionality of the room, make it more spacious and comfortable.

Secret number 4. Window sill-flower bed. It does not matter how high the window in your living room is - high, medium or low, you can always use a window sill to create a living space indoors. Having installed a table near the living corner, you get a lot of advantages: a beautiful flower bed right in the apartment, a recreation area and a place for guests, functionality and comfort of the room. In addition, the air of your living room is always clean and fresh thanks to the plants.

Window sill-flower bed - Picture 14

Window sill-flower - Photo 14

Flowers on a windowsill - Photo 15

Flowers on the windowsill - Photo 15

Arrangement of a window sill for flowers - Picture 16

Arrangement of the window sill for flowers - Photo 16

Decoration of the window sill plants - Фото 17

Decoration of the window sill with plants - Photo 17

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Flowers on the windowsill - Photo 18

Secret No. 5. Window sill. If the previous method can be used for a medium-sized living room, then the window sill is perfect for creating a recreation area or receiving guests in a small room. Large and medium-sized windows will provide an opportunity to organize a bench on the windowsill, if you want more space just to push and extend it. The bench should be lined with a soft cloth and you can even apply cushions for more comfort. Such use of the window sill will allow to collect large companies of friends even in the smallest living room. In addition, this decision will provide an opportunity to save on furniture - chairs and chairs, which are needed to accommodate guests.

Window sill-bench - Photo 19

Window sill - Photo 19

Using a window sill as a sofa - Picture 20

Using a window sill as a sofa - Photo 20

Window-sill - Photo 21

Window sill - Picture 21

Secret number 6. Window sill-library. Always dreamed of own library and reading corner, but because of the small dimensions of the living room could not afford it? Designers offer a solution - create a window sill, but make it hollow to add shelves for books and magazines. Thus, you get a home library, save on bookshelves and lockers, and as a bonus get a place to read right next to your books.

Window-sill-library - Photo 22

Window-sill-library - Photo 22

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Window-sill-library - Photo 23

Secret number 7. Window sill-chest. If the windows of your hotel have medium or large windows you can arrange a chest beside them. Again, extend the window sill, place under it turn into a large cabinet, add boxes and a place to store things ready.

Window-sill for storage of things - Picture 24

Window sill for storing things - Photo 24

Window sill-chest of drawers - Image 25

Window sill-drawer - Picture 25

Window sill as additional storage space - Photo 26

Window sill as extra storage space - Photo 26

All these secrets can be used not only for the living room, but for example, the nursery and bedroom to enhance their functionality.

Window sill in the nursery or in the study room

If your child dreams about his corner, and you yourself about the home cabinet, the designers recommend the following:

Secret No. 8. Sill-table. Extend and expand the window sill as much as you need and organize a workplace for yourself or your children. On the resulting table, you can put the computer to work, and under it are shelves for books, textbooks or documents. You get an excellent work area, everything is at hand, which means that work is faster, more comfortable, and most importantly more productive.

Window-sill in the nursery - Фото 27

Window sill in the nursery - Photo 27

Arrangement of a window sill in a children

Window sill in the detached room - Photo 28

Window-sill-sofa for children

Window sill for the children's room - Photo 29

With proper use, the sill can be an excellent solution in terms of extending the apartment or improving its functionality.8 designer secrets will help you save money and place the apartment. In addition, the premises will receive more coziness, become comfortable and functional. It would seem that a simple window sill, and so many solutions. In fact, all ingenious is simple, and now you know about it.

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