Recessed part of a room Bed alcoves exist in Pompeian rooms, and such placing of the sleeping quarters was common in northern Europe through the Middle Ages and later In the 18th century special beds were designed to fit such recesses Alcoves are also used for bookcases and cabinets, dining groups, etc
A recessed part of a room Bed alcoves exist in Pompeian rooms, and such placing of the sleeping quarters was common in northern Europe through the Middle Ages and later In the 18th century special beds were designed to fit such recesses Alcoves are also used for bookcases and cabinets, dining groups, etc
An alcove is an L-shaped area off the main living space in an apartment There are two types of alcoves, a sleeping alcove and a dining alcove Sleeping alcoves can be found in alcove studios; dining alcoves are found in one or two bedroom apartments and often can be converted into an additional smaller bedroom
An alcove is a small area of a room which is formed by one part of a wall being built further back than the rest of the wall. In the alcoves on either side of the fire were bookshelves. = recess. a place in the wall of a room that is built further back than the rest of the wall (alcôve, from alcoba, from al-qubbah )