Two storage ottomans that hide clutter and double as extra seats
Is this the right fit?
- Best for
- small bedrooms and entryways where every piece has to do two jobs, and anyone whose vanity chair is currently a dining chair borrowed from the kitchen
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- Legs screw in on arrival and the thread inserts need to be started straight, so take the extra minute rather than cross threading one
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The Royal Windsor set is two round upholstered ottomans with hinged lids and hollow bases, so each one works as a vanity stool, a footrest, or a spare seat while holding blankets, shoes, or toys inside. The lids lift off rather than swinging on a hinge, which makes them easier to use as seating since there is no hardware to sit on. Legs are solid wood in a tapered mid century profile. Sold as a pair, so you can flank a console or tuck one under a desk and one at the foot of a bed. Best fit: small bedrooms and entryways where every piece has to do two jobs, and anyone whose vanity chair is currently a dining chair borrowed from the kitchen.
Pros
- Each ottoman stores blankets or shoes inside, so the footprint does two jobs
- Lids lift off rather than hinge, so there is no hardware under you when seated
- Solid wood tapered legs instead of plastic, which is what usually fails first
- Ships as a pair, enough to flank a console or split between two rooms
Cons
- Legs screw in on arrival and the thread inserts need to be started straight, so take the extra minute rather than cross threading one
Frequently asked questions
How much weight can you sit on one?
They are built as vanity stools and hold a typical adult comfortably. They are not designed for standing on or for someone bouncing down onto them hard.
Do the lids stay on if you bump into them?
The lids sit into a recessed lip so they do not slide off easily, but they are removable rather than latched. A hard knock can shift one.
How big is the storage cavity inside?
Enough for a folded throw blanket, a few pairs of shoes, or a bin of small toys. Think one drawer worth of space per ottoman, not a full storage trunk.
Is assembly required?
Only the legs, which screw into threaded inserts already installed in the base. No tools needed beyond your hands.
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