Japandi Redwood Fireplace Bench with Live Edge

Bring a quiet, horizontal line to a minimalist fireplace wall with this Japandi-inspired redwood bench seat. The dark walnut stain creates a deliberate contrast against pale plaster, while fine lengthwise grain and an irregular live edge keep the composition connected to natural materials.

A grounded accent for a restrained room

This design works especially well with low furniture, softly textured walls and simple cabinetry. Let the wood remain the focal point by keeping the bench surface mostly clear. The reference scene pairs the seat with a matching mantel to show how two horizontal elements can frame a fireplace without adding decorative clutter.

Choose the proportions for your project

For a balanced layout, compare the bench length with the full fireplace wall and adjacent seating, rather than the firebox alone. A thinner profile gives a lighter visual line; a thicker slab makes the wood a stronger architectural feature.

Available length × depth pairs are 48 × 16, 60 × 16, 72 × 18, 84 × 20 and 96 × 20 inches, each in 1.75, 3 or 4-inch wood thickness. Select an exact combination; other dimensions require a custom quote.

Solid redwood with a walnut-stained finish

Choose Natural Redwood for the wood’s warm natural color or Walnut Stain for a deeper brown tone. Both finishes are solid redwood, available with Flat Edge or Live Edge. The main interior image shows Walnut Stain. The stain changes the color; the wood species remains redwood. Fine grain, knots, natural edge contours and finish tone vary between boards. The second image is a general wood and edge comparison guide; this listing offers Natural Redwood or Walnut Stain, each with Flat Edge or Live Edge.

What the listing covers

The listed price is for the selected solid wood bench seat/top. The coordinating mantel, cabinetry, fireplace, room furnishings and decorative items shown in the interior visualization are not included. Contact us to discuss a matching mantel or a different project size.

Handcrafted to order in California. Before ordering, confirm the support plan and the fireplace manufacturer's required clearances for combustible materials with your installer.

Explore the Redwood Fireplace Benches collection or compare the broader solid wood hearth seating range.

Choose your edge style

Select Flat Edge for a straight, clean front profile or Live Edge for the wood’s natural outline. Both edge styles are available for every listed size and wood or finish option at the same price. Grain and natural contours vary from board to board.