Stylish and chic, the Buitra coastal accent pouf is a beautiful addition to your living room, bedroom, or office. Upholstered in braided striped cotton and jute, this piece features a blue/white color to refresh your space. Easy to tuck away or tote to another room in your home, this all-in-one pouf can be used as an additional seat, footrest, stool, ottoman, side table, or stylish decor. Hand-Made in India with exceptional quality and care.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this pouf a practical addition for a small urban apartment?
Absolutely. Measuring 20"W x 20"D x 14"H, this pouf offers a compact footprint that is perfect for maximizing utility in smaller living spaces. Its legless, round design allows it to be easily tucked under a coffee table or moved between rooms to serve as a footrest, a low-profile side table when paired with a tray, or an extra seat for guests without the bulk of a traditional armchair.
Can this pouf be used as a functional seat for adults?
While it is an excellent choice for a child's playroom, this pouf is also designed as a sturdy, "all-in-one" additional seat for adults. Its hand-made, braided construction provides a firm surface that maintains its round shape under weight, making it a reliable solution for casual guest seating or a low-profile stool in a home office.
Does the "Coastal" design style work in home aesthetics other than a beach house?
While the blue and white striped pattern perfectly complements a coastal or nautical theme, its clean lines and neutral jute texture make it quite versatile. It can serve as a refreshing pop of color in a modern minimalist space or add a layer of organic, "Boho" texture to a contemporary bedroom. For a cohesive look, try pairing it with other natural materials like wicker, light woods, or blue-toned accent pillows.
How should I clean and maintain a natural fiber pouf made of jute and cotton?
Based on our expertise with natural textiles, we recommend vacuuming your pouf regularly using low suction to remove dust and prevent dirt from settling into the braided fibers. For spills, it is critical to blot the area immediately with a clean, dry cloth; natural fibers like jute can be sensitive to moisture, so avoiding saturation is key to preventing watermarks or fiber degradation.
How does the 14-inch height compare to standard living room furniture for use as a footrest?
A height of 14 inches is specifically chosen for ergonomic comfort. Since most standard sofa cushions sit between 17 and 18 inches high, a slightly lower 14-inch pouf allows your legs to rest at a natural downward angle, which reduces pressure on the lower back and knees compared to a footrest that is level with or higher than the seat.
What are the benefits of the jute and cotton blend used in this pouf?
This pouf features a braided blend of cotton and jute, combining natural softness with exceptional durability. Jute is a sustainable, high-tensile fiber traditionally harvested in India—where this piece is hand-made—making it ideal for high-traffic areas. The cotton fibers are woven in to provide a smoother, more comfortable texture than a 100% jute piece, ensuring it is gentle on both feet and flooring.
20.00"w x 20.00"d x 14.00"h