Window seat ideas – 10 design tips for wonderful window seats

While the elegance of a window seat has prevailed for centuries, there is an exceptionally high demand for window seat ideas recently.

It is no surprise that this 18th-century trend continues to stay in fashion – it exhibits the unmistakable charm of the period while offering a serene sanctuary to unwind in a modern living room. Plus, it's often the perfect solution for a space-starved room, providing seating and storage options, plus, often, a lovely view, in one.

We wouldn't be surprised if you are already sold on a window seat, but before you make a move, we've taken the best window seat ideas and design tips from a selection of celebrated interior designers to help you perfect your window treatment ideas.