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Do you know that bay window design was a hugely popular feature of residential Victorian-style architecture in the British Isles back in the 1870s? 
Well, aside from providing an uniquely shaped alcove in the inside, having a bay window actually means getting privileged access to alternate, beautiful views of the external surroundings which a normal, flat 2-dimensional window is unable to offer. Furthermore, a bay window actually makes a room appear bigger and brighter than it actually is since since the unique design lets in more natural light.
Nevertheless, instead of recognizing that bay windows add more space in the interior since they protrude out into the exterior, there are still homeowners who dismiss this distinctive structure as wasted area. What these homeowners fail to realize is that whether having a bay window is regarded as a boon or bane depends largely on how they utilize the nook creatively. 
Well, there are many interesting ideas which can stretch the use of these bay windows further, making them indispensable features in the house. In fact, here are a couple of ideas for maximizing the benefits which the bay windows have to offer.
 
Study Ledges or Vanity Makeup Tables
Erecting built-in desk or vanity table on the bay window is a practical way to utilize the space since the bay window is a brightly lit nook since it allows more light into the room.
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22896 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_01_Study_Ledge.jpg" alt="Bay_window_01_Study_Ledge" width="440" height="123" /><img class="aligncenter wp-image-17056" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/The80sStudio-Bellysa2-03.jpg" alt="The80sStudio-Bellysa2-03" width="600" height="400" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/the-80s-studio/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The 80's Studio</a>
<img class="size-full wp-image-12283 aligncenter" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/BNW-Alexander-08.jpg" alt="BNW-Alexander-08" width="450" height="605" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/black-n-white-house/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Black N White House</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-9870" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/SkyCreation-Interlace-03.jpg" alt="SkyCreation-Interlace-03" width="600" height="900" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/sky-creation-design/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sky Creation Design</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-19939" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/SpaceSense-tpy-05.jpg" alt="SpaceSense-tpy-05" width="600" height="900" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/space-sense-studio/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Space Sense Studio</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22897 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_02_Makeup.jpg" alt="Bay_window_02_Makeup" width="491" height="136" />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22881 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_01.jpg" alt="Bay_window_01" width="600" height="885" />Source: <a href="http://www.theedgeproperty.com.sg/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">theedgeproperty.com.sg</a>
TV console or Open Shelf display
Similarly, a custom built TV console with ample storage can be built. Furthermore, a slim backless, open shelf display is perfect for showcasing ornaments while still allowing light to stream into the room. To let in more natural light, the shelf display can be made entirely of glass or acrylic. 
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22898 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_03_TV.jpg" alt="Bay_window_03_TV" width="484" height="128" />
<img class="alignnone wp-image-17830" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/DISTINCTidENTITY-DLeedon-06.jpg" alt="DISTINCTidENTITY-DLeedon-06" width="600" height="400" />
Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/distinctidentity/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">DISTINCTidENTITY</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22900 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_04_Display.jpg" alt="Bay_window_04_Display" width="526" height="148" />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-20471" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Projectfile-TieraVue-05.jpg" alt="Projectfile-TieraVue-05" width="600" height="400" />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-20470" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Projectfile-TieraVue-04.jpg" alt="Projectfile-TieraVue-04" width="600" height="400" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/project-file/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Project File</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22882 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_02.jpg" alt="Bay_window_02" width="600" height="401" />Source: <a href="http://www.theedgeproperty.com.sg/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">theedgeproperty.com.sg</a>
Lounging area with Storage
Extra storage space can also be freed up when cabinets are added at the base of the seating area. 
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22901 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_05_Storage.jpg" alt="Bay_window_05_Storage" width="443" height="143" />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-13379" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/UnityID-14EightCourtyards-04.jpg" alt="UnityID-14EightCourtyards-04" width="600" height="480" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/unity-interior-design/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Unity Interior Design</a>


 
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22903 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_06_Lounging.jpg" alt="Bay_window_06_Lounging" width="486" height="138" />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-12280" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/BNW-Alexander-05.jpg" alt="BNW-Alexander-05" width="600" height="446" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/black-n-white-house/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Black N White House</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-14562" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/akihaus-skyline2-03.jpg" alt="akihaus-skyline2-03" width="600" height="400" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/akihaus/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">akiHAUS</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-21707" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/dplanner-kovan-04.jpg" alt="dplanner-kovan-04" width="600" height="398" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/dplanner/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">D'Planner</a>
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Sofa, bed frame or Storage headboard
A customized sofa or bench when built over the bay window, cleverly camouflage the cozy nook. A bed frame can also be customized  over the bay window, with ample storage built below the bed. Alternatively, a storage headboard can be built over the bay window.too!
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22904 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_07_Sofa-Bench.jpg" alt="Bay_window_07_Sofa Bench" width="522" height="146" />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-14564" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/akihaus-skyline2-04.jpg" alt="akihaus-skyline2-04" width="600" height="400" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/akihaus/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">akiHAUS</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-7918" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/UrbanHabitat-368-thomson-09.jpg" alt="UrbanHabitat-368-thomson-09" width="600" height="899" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/urban-habitat-design/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Urban Habitat Design</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22884 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_03.jpg" alt="Bay_window_03" width="600" height="450" />Source: <a href="https://www.waplag.net/z/34290/innovative-bay-window/34230/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">waplag.net</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22905 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_08_Bed-Frame.jpg" alt="Bay_window_08_Bed Frame" width="476" height="126" />
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-18424" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/ACVision-33Trilliant-02.jpg" alt="ACVision-33Trilliant-02" width="600" height="815" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/ac-vision/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AC Vision Design</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-18704" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Projectfile-thomson-013.jpg" alt="Projectfile-thomson-013" width="600" height="400" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/project-file/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Project File</a>
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-15046" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/juzinterior-tampines-06.jpg" alt="juzinterior-tampines-06" width="600" height="750" />Interior Designer: <a href="https://www.renonation.sg/professional/juz-interior/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Juz Interior</a>
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<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22906 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_09_Headboard.jpg" alt="Bay_window_09_Headboard" width="567" height="124" /><img class="aligncenter wp-image-22890 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_05.jpg" alt="Bay_window_05" width="600" height="901" />Source: <a href="http://www.homeanddecor.com.sg/blogs/10-ways-work-bay-window" target="_blank" rel="noopener">homeanddecor</a>
Sink cum Vanity Counter

Building a sink over the bay window in the bathroom helps to free up more space.
<img class="aligncenter wp-image-22907 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_10_Sink.jpg" alt="Bay_window_10_Sink" width="313" height="115" /><img class="aligncenter wp-image-22888 size-full" src="https://d213h1b7vxzzl3.cloudfront.net/editor/Bay_window_04.jpg" alt="Bay_window_04" width="600" height="899" />Source: <a href="http://www.homeanddecor.com.sg/blogs/10-ways-work-bay-window" target="_blank" rel="noopener">homeanddecor</a>

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