Charette Indigo Storage Bench
SKU: 21100160
Include this delightful Charette, dual-purpose storage bench in any room design when you need somewhere to stash extra blankets and other useful extras. The top offers a hinged lid, and the entire piece is skillfully hand upholstered in shibori fabric atop wooden legs. Made to order, you'll find it as useful as it is pleasing to look at Our transitional design makes this piece a go-to pick for nearly any room in the home. This piece is made to order and may take up to 6 weeks to deliver. Customer assembly is required.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How should I clean and maintain the indigo fabric?
Because this piece features hand-upholstered cotton shibori fabric, we recommend regular dusting with a soft, dry cloth to prevent household dust from settling into the weave. For minor spills, our care guidelines suggest spot cleaning with a soft cloth dampened with mild soap and water. Always avoid harsh chemical cleaners to protect the integrity of the natural cotton fibers and the depth of the indigo color.
What type of items can be stored inside this bench?
This dual-purpose bench is specifically designed to stash bulky "useful extras" that often cause clutter. The internal compartment is ideal for storing seasonal items like heavy winter blankets, throw pillows, or bed linens. Because it features a lift-top design rather than drawers, it provides a deep, unobstructed space for larger items.
Is this bench suitable for a small entryway or apartment?
With a width of 39 inches and a depth of 19 inches, this bench is expertly scaled for compact spaces like urban entryways, mudrooms, or the foot of a bed. Its slim rectangular profile allows it to provide functional seating and storage without overwhelming a narrow hallway or obstructing foot traffic.
How does the hinged lid compare to other storage styles?
The hinged lid offers a significant advantage in tight layouts because it requires no extra floor clearance to access your items, unlike storage benches with drawers or sliding doors. This makes the lift-top design a superior choice for "small space" living where every inch of floor area is valuable. Additionally, the hinge mechanism provides easy, wide-access visibility to everything stored inside.
Can this storage bench safely seat an adult?
Yes, this bench is constructed with a sturdy frame and solid wooden legs, designed to function as both a storage solution and a stable seat for an adult. The 19-inch seat height is consistent with standard chair dimensions, making it comfortable for putting on shoes or as extra seating in a living room.
How difficult is the assembly process for this furniture piece?
This bench requires customer assembly, which primarily involves attaching the tapered wooden legs to the base. This simple process ensures the legs are securely fastened to the frame for maximum stability. Once the legs are attached, the bench is ready for use as a durable and stylish accent in any room.
39.00"w x 19.00"d x 19.00"h
19.00"
