Designers have created many modifications of the everyday bench. They're decorative at the foot of beds, against walls, under windows, and in dressing areas. Cushioned upholstery adds to comfort, while elements like etched wood and innovative metal form to create spacious seating areas convenient within passageways, entryways, and as additional seating in bedrooms and living rooms. Take a seat or two. Leather is an all-season choice; cool in summer and welcoming in winter.