Living Room Ottomans & Stools

Why We Love Living Room Ottomans & Stools

Kick up your feet in style with a modern living room ottoman or footstool. Ottomans are the ideal companion to sofas, lounge chairs and rockers, playing into the comfort and relaxing nature a living room needs. This collection of ottomans pair well with existing furniture and add noticeable style to the space even as a functional accent piece of furniture. From cubes to poufs to everything in between, you're guaranteed to find an appealing ottoman in this selection.

Living rooms are meant for relaxing and what better way to create a comforting environment than with a well-designed ottoman or footstool? Not only do these stools and ottomans support your lounging, they also work well with existing sofas and other forms of seating to create a well-rounded space. And if you need an extra bit of storage in the area, you'll love the storage ottomans featured in this selection. Simply pop open the top of the ottoman and you have a spot to store pillows, blankets and anything else. From stools inspired by the designs of the middle of the century to traditional cubed ottomans and plush poufs, there's a piece here you'll be sure to appreciate for your living room.

Living Room Ottomans & Stools For Every Style

The beauty of accent furniture like ottomans and footstools is their unique ability to work well in almost any home style. From living rooms decorated with traditional colors and finishes to those areas filled with modern lighting and decor, an ottoman easily works its way to bring you the comfort you want. Mid-century design enthusiasts will appreciate the collection from Gus Modern. Ottomans, as well as all of the Gus' furniture offering, takes its inspiration from the style of the 1950s. Or look to a Blu Dot stool to fit in with contemporary decor. Find unmatched comfort and color in a pouf from Gan Rugs. Lastly, find the kid in yourself with a comfortable and playful bean bag from Fatboy.

How to Choose the Best

Although considered an accent piece that will likely not become the focal point of the room, you will still want to be careful to introduce an ottoman into your living room's mix. The ottomans and stools featured here come in a wide variety of sizes, shapes and colors to accommodate a multitude of homes. First identify where you will plan to place an ottoman to help determine the right size you need. Look for height, width and length dimensions to try to find the best ottoman or stool to pair with your existing sofa, lounge chair or rocker. Color is another important consideration and you'll want to choose the hues that most appropriately blend in with your room's color palette. Also determine if your new ottoman needs to provide storage too. For those spare blankets and pillows you would like to keep organized until needed, a storage ottoman is a good choice for you. If you have any questions about the living room ottomans and footstools featured here, please call our furniture experts at 877.445.4486.

Other Considerations

An ottoman or stool should act as a complementary piece to other modern furniture pieces in the living room. Be sure to browse the selection of living room sofas and lounge chairs to pair your new stool with to achieve a completely refreshed look. And introduce another accent piece to your living room by covering your floors with a contemporary area rug. Rugs help keep your floors protected while offering additional style and comfort for the room. Finally, find similar function and style with a modern bench. Benches offer more seating, a place to stretch your legs and some provide another option for plentiful storage.