Where can I use the window sill table

Agree, most people take the windowsill for granted and use it as a maximum as a bed for growing indoor plants. But some people, realizing the futility of such elements of an apartment or house, think about their more rational use. If you think that this is impossible, then you are probably mistaken - today there is even a window sill bed .. We will consider its advantages, possibilities and study the issue of its self-production.

Window sill table in the room photo

Window sill table: advantages and disadvantages

The most important advantage that not only the window sill table in the room has, but also any other similar interior items, is the rational use of living space or part of it - it is thanks to this approach to business that some part of the room is freed up. You can’t save a lot of living space in this way (maximum 0.5 sq.m), but, as they say, with the world on a string ... A little there, a little here, and as a result, an additional TV stand will fit. As for the other advantages of such a replacement, we can additionally highlight the following.


As you can see, the benefits are few, but significant. Now let's look at the shortcomings of this product - they are, they are also significant, but quite simply eliminated. We have already mentioned one of them above, and it is associated with an excess of illumination on a hot sunny day. Among these minuses, in addition, only two points can be noted.

  1. Poor circulation of warm air coming from a working battery. In principle, this problem is solved quite simply - round or oblong holes are made above the battery, in the countertop, which ensure the circulation of heat in the room. For such technological holes, a number of plastic or metal inserts are sold in stores, which give the usual "holes" a highly aesthetic look.
  2. The built-in table will not allow you to use long and beautiful curtains. You will have to be content with either blinds or short curtains. Blinds are a little more attractive in this situation, as they allow you to close completely without creating problems on the table.

Basically, everything has flaws. As you can see, even from this side, such a table has, one might say, undeniable advantages - such designs can be used not only in the case of a lack of space. Even if the room is large, the window sill table will still be appropriate, since there is never a lot of free space.

Where can I use the window sill table

By and large, such a table can be made in any room of an apartment or house, another thing is the question of its need in a particular room. There are not so many rooms where this product would be appropriate - first of all, this is a study, a nursery and a kitchen, which is relatively small in most apartments. Table designs for these rooms may vary slightly from each other.

Let's consider this nuance in more detail.


In general, any window sill table can be called a product that is easy to manufacture and install. We will try to verify this further by studying in detail the question of how to make a window sill table in the nursery or in the kitchen?

Desk window sill photo

Self-manufacturing and installation of a window sill table

Consider two options for making a do-it-yourself window sill table - dining for the kitchen and written for the nursery or office. Let's start with something simpler.


By and large, there are a lot of ways in which a window sill table can be made - you can think over your own unique design of this product, equip it with shelves and drawers that are convenient for you. It is precisely such moments that determine the fact that such tables are made either to order or on their own - it cannot be otherwise, since the windows are different, and the rooms can differ significantly from one another.

BUT author of the article Alexander Kulikov