Berseem II Ottoman
SKU: 83200344
Kick back and make yourself at home with the Berseem II blue ottoman. Crafted of plywood with sturdy stainless-steel legs, its straightforward design has classic mid-century American appeal. The simplicity of form effortlessly complements a variety of chair styles, while its beautiful, splayed legs and textured upholstery make it a decorative accent all on its own. Lightweight and easy to place wherever you need it. Customer assembly is required.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this round ottoman a safe choice for a home with young children?
Safety is a key benefit of this design. Unlike traditional wood or metal coffee tables with sharp edges, the upholstered, round form of this piece minimizes the risk of injury for toddlers learning to walk. The sturdy, splayed stainless steel legs provide a low-center-of-gravity base for added stability during daily use. Note that customer assembly is required to securely attach the legs upon arrival.
Is a round ottoman a good option for a small apartment living room?
A round ottoman is an excellent strategic choice for compact urban spaces. With a modest 18.5-inch footprint and no sharp corners, this piece facilitates better "traffic flow" in narrow layouts compared to square alternatives. Its lightweight plywood and stainless steel construction also allows you to easily move it around the room to serve as a side table, footrest, or extra seat as needed.
What is the ideal height for an ottoman relative to my seating?
For maximum comfort, a footrest should be the same height or slightly lower than your sofa's seat cushions. Standing at 17.5 inches tall, this ottoman is designed to align perfectly with most standard modern sofas, providing ergonomic support whether used as a footrest or as a spare seat for guests.
Is a polyester ottoman a durable choice for a high-traffic family room?
Yes. Polyester is a high-performance synthetic fiber favored for its exceptional durability and natural resistance to pilling and stretching. Because this fabric features a textured weave, it is particularly adept at hiding daily wear, making it a reliable choice for active households. Our care guidelines recommend spot-cleaning with a soft cloth and mild soap and water to maintain the vibrant blue hue.
Is this blue ottoman easy to style with existing furniture?
This specific shade of blue serves as a versatile anchor for many color palettes. Based on our design expertise, blue upholstery pairs beautifully with neutral tones like beige, gray, and white for a serene, coastal feel. For a warmer, mid-century modern aesthetic, you can pair it with earth tones like terracotta or walnut wood finishes.
Can a fabric ottoman serve as a functional coffee table?
While primarily designed for comfort, this round ottoman can certainly function as a cocktail surface. We recommend placing a decorative wooden or metal tray on the 18.5-inch circular top to create a stable, flat surface for drinks, remotes, or decor. This dual-purpose approach is a hallmark of efficient, multi-functional design.
18.25"w x 18.25"d x 17.50"h
17.50"
