Home Improvement Training - How to Build a Built-In Window Seat | A Step-by-Step Guide

#howto #builtinfurniture #windowseat Learning how to build a window seat is a great way to add built-in seating, storage, and character to your home. In this video, we show you how to build a built-in window seat step by step, covering layout, framing, and finish work so you can create a custom bench that fits your space and functions for everyday use. You’ll learn: • How to plan and measure for a built-in window seat. • How to frame and build a sturdy window seat bench. • How to add storage inside a window seat. • How to finish and trim a built-in bench for a clean, custom look. • Tips for making a window seat durable and comfortable Whether you’re building a window seat for an entryway, mudroom, or living space, this guide shows the right way to build a built-in window seat that looks great and holds up to daily use. All the products in this video are from Lowe’s. Click below to shop on Lowes.com: - Measuring Tape: https://low.es/4r7ysc5 - Miter Saw: https://low.es/4jLDgkJ - Speed Square: https://low.es/3NuyDj5 - Circular Saw: https://low.es/4bHiBwd - Sanding Block: https://low.es/3NltDNM - L Brackets: https://low.es/4pIZbdL - Cordless Drill: https://low.es/4pQMtdd - Wood Glue: https://low.es/4qZWeGL - Brad Nailer: https://low.es/4qZiErD - Wood Filler: https://low.es/4pLOgjo - Paintable Caulk: https://low.es/3YNUAMn - Caulk Gun: https://low.es/4a2MdTx - Paint Brush: https://low.es/4a25cxv - Paint Roller: https://low.es/4jX3Jfu - Paint + Primer: https://low.es/4jR6z5y - Reliabilt Piano Hinge: https://low.es/4b7xTtX - Tack Cloth: https://low.es/4jNaAI9 - Shellac: https://low.es/3YNLYFy Chapters: 00:00 – Intro 01:48 – How to Measure your Space for a Window Seat 02:09 – How to Cut Wood for a Window Seat 03:14 – How to Assemble the Base of a Window Seat 04:50 – How to Paint a Window Seat 05:15 – How to Build a Seat for a Window Seat 06:26 – How to Install the Seat for a Window Seat 07:05 – How to Install Bead Board Backing 07:30 – Reveal Subscribe to Lowe's YouTube: http://bit.ly/1blLmvD or head to our channel: http://www.youtube.com/Lowes For more ideas to improve your home, check out Lowe's How-To Library or our other social media channels: Lowe's - http://www.lowes.com/how-to-library Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/lowes Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/lowes Pinterest - http://www.pinterest.com/lowes Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/loweshomeimprovement