How To Use The Space Under The Window?

There are many ways you can make good use of that empty space left under a big, bright, beautiful window. But what fits bets? Have you thought about a bench?

A simple bench made of wood (ideally matching your flooring) could solve the space-dilemma and cozy-up the room! Pictured above (and after the jump) is a bench made by Barnaby Tuke.