The Belsfield accent bench is a rustic iron frame with a nautical touch, wrapped in natural fiber rope accents. Cushioned top is a sturdy, sailor-striped cotton in crisp navy and cream. Customer assembly is required.
Color
Navy
Collection
Belsfield
Bench type
Accent bench
Features
Rope accents
Frame material
Iron
Leg style
X-leg
Seat style
Upholstered seat
Shape
Rectangle
Style
Rustic
Upholstery material
Cotton
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Can this bench be used in a narrow entryway or a small urban apartment?
Yes, this bench is an excellent solution for space-constrained environments. With a shallow depth of only 16 inches, it is specifically designed to provide a functional seating area in narrow hallways or compact foyers without obstructing foot traffic. Its slim profile makes it a popular choice for urban apartment living where maximizing every square inch of floor space is essential.
Is this bench suitable for daily use as a seat, or is it purely decorative?
While designed with a stylish coastal aesthetic, this bench is fully functional for daily use. It features a robust iron frame, which provides superior structural stability and durability compared to lightweight alternatives. The upholstered seat, made from high-quality cotton, is cushioned to offer a comfortable spot for seating in a living room, bedroom, or entryway.
How do I maintain and clean the natural rope and cotton upholstery?
To preserve the integrity of the natural fiber rope and cotton upholstery, we recommend regular light dusting with a soft cloth to prevent debris from settling into the weave. For the navy-and-cream cotton fabric, our care expertise suggests spot cleaning with mild soap and water for any spills. To ensure longevity, avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or bleach, which can damage natural fibers and cause the navy sailor stripes to fade.
Does this nautical-themed bench fit well with rustic or modern decor?
This bench is a versatile "transitional" piece. The combination of the rustic iron frame and natural fiber rope accents allows it to blend seamlessly into coastal or "nautical-chic" themes. Meanwhile, the clean lines of the X-leg frame and the crisp navy-and-cream stripes provide a structured look that complements modern and contemporary farmhouse interiors.
What should I expect during the assembly process for this bench?
Customer assembly is required for this item. The design utilizes a sturdy X-leg iron frame that must be secured to the upholstered top. Based on the construction, assembly is straightforward and involves securing the base to the seat. We recommend assembling the bench on a soft surface, such as a rug, to protect the iron finish and the upholstered fabric during the process.
Is the seating height of this bench comfortable for putting on shoes?
This bench has a seating height of 20.25 inches, which is slightly higher than the 18-inch industry standard for dining or accent seating. This added height makes it ergonomically friendly for most adults, providing an easier "sit-to-stand" transition when used in an entryway or mudroom for putting on and taking off footwear.
23.75"w x 16.00"d x 20.25"h
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