I don’t know about you, but I love winter projects. Some I keep, some I sell. Last year, I wrote a column about restoring and recycling items that included benches, which remain popular this year.

This American golden oak hall bench has been in Randy Pfiefer's family since the 1960s. The wood came into vogue for fine furniture after the Civil War, when walnut, the previous favorite, became hard ...

Dezeen Showroom: Thai design brand Oggi has designed a wooden bench that aims to distil a variety of different uses into one piece of furniture. Oggi's Bella bench is made from five round-edged timber ...

Dunelm is selling a stylish Upholstered Hallway Storage Bench at 30% off right now, and it's currently 'trending' on the site. Originally priced at £75, shoppers are snapping up the practical yet ...

More than just a place to keep hats, scarves and gloves, they’re a handy perch for pulling on your wellies too (The Independent) ...

Q. I have been told that my deacon's bench dates to the 17th century. It is carved and has a compartment under the seat. It is not marked. It is in good condition. What is it worth? -- J.D., Richmond ...

Our desire for relaxed family dining has given the humble bench a moment in the spotlight. Not just for open-plan kitchen set-ups, conventional dining spaces are increasingly embracing the casual long ...