And if plants aren't your thing, window-based shelves can be an ideal way to display collectables or other items. Light from the window showcases every detail, and using the area around a window maximizes your space.
Don't forget that you can place windowboxes, plant shelves for a window, or a windowsill shelf on the inside or outside of your house. You just need a few tools and some wood to get started.
Continue to the next page for step-by-step instructions on how to replace a regular windowsill with an expanded windowsill shelf.
For more ideas on window-related projects, see:
- How to Repair Windows: Get the tips and instructions you need to correct common problems and keep your windows in good working order.
- How to Clean Windows: Dirty windows are a big detraction, so follow these directions to keep your glass panes shiny and clear.
- Kitchen Window Treatments: The kitchen is often the center of a home, so windows there need a special look. Choose the perfect treatment for a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
