Stylish and firm, the Gekia contemporary accent pouf is a beautiful addition to your living room, bedroom, or office. Upholstered in soft chenille, this piece features a neutral brown 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. Made in Turkey with exceptional quality and care.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a pouf like this suitable for a small urban apartment?
This 18-inch cube is an exceptional choice for small-space living. Its compact footprint and legless design allow it to be easily tucked away under a console or coffee table when not in use. For apartment dwellers, its "all-in-one" versatility is a major asset, effectively serving the roles of a footrest, stool, and decor piece without the bulk of traditional furniture.
What are the benefits of a pouf manufactured in Turkey?
This piece is manufactured in Turkey, a region with a centuries-old heritage in high-quality textile and furniture production. Turkish-made poufs are often recognized for their superior fabric density and attention to seam strength. This background ensures that the pouf is not only a stylish contemporary accent but also a durable investment capable of maintaining its shape and soft texture over years of daily use.
Is a chenille fabric pouf a good choice for a home with pets?
Chenille offers a comfortable, cozy surface that pets often enjoy, but there are practical considerations for owners. The fabric’s looped pile can be susceptible to snagging if cats or dogs have sharp, unclipped claws. However, because this specific pouf features a solid, tight-weave chenille, it is more durable than looser knits. We recommend this piece for pet owners who prioritize regular nail maintenance and use a lint roller for quick hair removal from the textured surface.
How tall should a pouf be compared to my existing sofa or chairs?
Measuring 18 inches in height, this pouf is designed to align perfectly with the seat height of most standard sofas and accent chairs. This parity is essential for ergonomic comfort; when used as a footrest, it allows your legs to rest at a natural, level angle, and when used as a stool, it ensures guests sit at the same eye level as those on the surrounding furniture.
How do I maintain and clean the chenille upholstery?
Chenille is a high-pile fabric known for its soft, voluminous texture, but it requires specific care to maintain its appearance. Based on our material expertise, we recommend regular vacuuming with a soft brush attachment to prevent dust from settling into the "caterpillar" tufts of the yarn. For spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth. You should avoid heavy scrubbing, as this can flatten the nap and alter the fabric's signature soft feel.
Is this pouf firm enough to be used as a small side table or for extra seating?
Yes, this contemporary pouf is specifically engineered for firmness and structural integrity. Unlike softer "bean-bag" style poufs, its cube shape and dense construction—sourced from Turkish manufacturers known for textile excellence—provide a stable surface. It is robust enough to support the weight of an adult as an extra seat or to hold a decorative tray for use as a makeshift side table.
18.00"w x 18.00"d x 18.00"h
