The beautifully crafted Nantes bench boasts a low profile back and versatile design, ideal for adding a touch of sophistication to any room in your home. The woven rattan cane back pairs perfectly with the beige padded seat, offering a cozy spot to rest in your bedroom, at your entryway, or in your bathroom. Its wooden frame and legs feature a rich brown stained finish, creating a look that is both elegant and robust. Designed to support up to 275 pounds, this bench is a fusion of style and stability. Customer assembly is required.
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is the seat height comfortable for putting on shoes in an entryway?
Yes, the seat height is approximately 17 inches, which is close to the standard 18-inch chair height. This makes it an ergonomically sound choice for entryways, providing a comfortable, accessible platform for putting on or taking off footwear. The cushioned, fabric-upholstered seat further enhances comfort during these daily transitions.
Is this bench suitable for use in a bathroom or high-humidity area?
This bench is specifically designed for versatile placement, including the bathroom, bedroom, and entryway. Its wooden frame features a rich brown stained finish that adds a layer of protection; however, to maintain the integrity of the woven rattan back and the upholstered cushion, we recommend placing it in a well-ventilated area and avoiding direct contact with standing water or excessive steam.
Can this bench support two adults for daily use?
This bench is engineered for stability with a robust wooden frame and straight legs, featuring a weight capacity of up to 275 pounds. While its 52-inch width provides ample space for two people to sit side-by-side, it is ideally suited for a single person to comfortably prepare for the day or for use as a sophisticated decorative accent in higher-traffic areas.
What should I expect during the assembly process?
Customer assembly is required for this item. The bench includes easy-to-follow instructions and is designed with straightforward joinery. To ensure long-term stability and prevent the "wobble" often associated with home-assembled furniture, we recommend tightening all hardware securely during the initial setup and checking the bolts periodically after regular use.
How durable is the woven rattan back for a home with pets?
The woven rattan back provides a beautiful transitional look, but like any natural woven material, it can be susceptible to snagging from sharp pet claws. If you have cats or dogs, we recommend monitoring their interaction with the rattan. The tight weave of the fabric upholstery on the seat is generally more resilient to daily wear and can be easily maintained with regular vacuuming.
Will this bench fit in a narrow hallway or small urban apartment?
With a depth of 18.75 inches, this bench offers a slim profile that is ideal for narrower hallways and urban living spaces where floor area is at a premium. Its low-profile rattan back adds visual interest without creating the "bulky" feel of solid-backed furniture, helping to maintain an airy, open aesthetic in smaller rooms.
How should I clean the beige fabric and the rattan components?
To keep your bench looking its best, our care guidelines recommend dusting the wooden frame and rattan back regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For the beige fabric seat, spot clean spills immediately by blotting with a clean, damp cloth and a mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, as they can damage the stained finish and the delicate fibers of the rattan.
52.50"w x 18.75"d x 23.75"h
17.00"