Features of the choice of pouf in the bedroom

Bedside ottoman for the bedroom is a pleasant additional piece of furniture. This decor element brings its notes of aristocracy and aesthetics to the interior. Classic furniture options will fit in any style. Padded stools can be used not only as a seat, but also for storing clothes and various things. In addition, the bedside ottoman can become an independent attribute of the decor.

Despite the fact that the stool and pouf are similar to each other and are equally well suited for a bedroom, it should be remembered that they also have differences. The pouf is a more compact item, designed, as a rule, for one person. The bench has larger dimensions, two people will freely fit on it.

Appearance of a classical banquette represents a small seat without handles and a back. Different models can have an internal frame of wood or plywood or not have it at all. Beautiful decor elements in the form of a pouf in the bedroom allow you to save space and create an atmosphere of lightness and comfort. Soft stools are very compact, their length is no more than 1.5 meters, and a width of about 50 cm.

Some products have a hidden place to store things, which contributes to the release of additional space in the room. There are also models that are presented in the form of stools with boxes for storing small things.

The presence of a pouf in the bedroom contributes to the visual smoothing of sharp corners.. Due to this, the situation in the room becomes more accurate and elegant. It is convenient to use a padded stool as a support for legs, having located it near a sofa. Special models can be transformed into a table. The upper part of the seat turns over and turns into a small table for convenience. Such models perfectly replace the usual coffee table. In the bedroom, padded stools are used instead of a chair in front of a dresser or mirror.

Bedroom poufs are divided into different types.

• Soft stools. Such furniture is used for the seat. Their dimensions do not exceed 40 cm. Benches have a different texture of finish, shape and vary in style.

• Puffs - addition. Models, as a rule, are sold complete with other elements of furniture: with a sofa, an armchair or a bed. Puffs are made in the same stylistic decision along with the furniture.

• Transformer. A large enough pouf folds into a chair or extra bed. This furniture has a frame with drawers or boxes for storing things and small items.

• Graphic poufwhose surface resembles a patchwork. The furniture is suitable for decoration of rooms in country houses and cottages.

• Poof without frame suitable for young people or for registration of the nursery.

• Design products with a back. Banquettes have a back, but do not have armrests, which makes them similar to chairs. There are many products that differ in design and do not look like regular models.

The listed types are divided into subspecies: soft and hard puffs. Soft stools include products with an open-type frame, which is made of wood and metal.Such ottomans are available for any budget.

The design of the products of the closed type has a comprehensive upholstery. Upholstery can be from eco-leather or any other textile. Models are like big pillows on wheels or legs. The variety of forms and models allows you to choose furniture of any purpose for living rooms, halls and bedrooms.

Poufs without a frame are very soft and look like bags filled. The furniture filler is different, but most often foam polystyrene is used in production. Banquettes, pear-shaped bags, circle or triangle shape will be an unusual addition to the interior.

Hard ottomans have the appearance of a chair made of wood with upholstery. Products used for the seat and used as a small table.

Materials for the production of pouf carcasses are also divided into several types: finishing and basic materials.

Main material:

• wood, rattan (the framework of these materials is coated with a paint-and-lacquer composition and used to produce rigid models);
• wood, metal (wooden or metal frame designed for the production of soft products using sheets of chipboard and plywood for the base frame of the seat).

Finishing material:

• for filler puffs using polyurethane foam and sintepon;
• leather trim and various textiles are used for upholstery products.

Fabrics used for furniture upholstery:

• nylon is a synthetic material with water-repellent properties;
• microfiber - material, which contains synthetic material;
• tapestry - durable and durable material, thanks to a special technology on the surface of the fabric, original volumetric ornaments and patterns are formed.
• Italian finish - material with water-repellent features, similar to the material used in the manufacture of sportswear;
• jacquard - the fabric, the properties and features of which are similar to the characteristics of the tapestry, differs from the tapestry is a pale color gamut;
• the cloth chenille differs in durability and velvety structure;
• synthetic leather - artificial material, which is characterized by durability, resistance to deformation and has properties against burning out in the sun, the advantage of leatherette in elasticity and durability;
• faux suede outwardly no different from natural material, has elasticity and is pleasant to the body at any time of the year.

There are different types of stylistic directions. In order to choose the right element of decor, it is necessary to consider some variants of style decisions.

• The bedroom in the Oriental style fit the pouf in the style of Morocco. The product will give the bedroom originality and aesthetics.
• Unusual modern interiors are made with the help of the furniture of the original form, various types of texture and decoration of bright colors.
• For the design of the room outside the city should choose furniture with a graphic ornament in the form of patches. The original graphic design of the exterior padding of the pouf will fill the room with warmth and a calm atmosphere.
• For lovers of multifunctionality, there are products that are transformed into a small chair, bed or coffee table.
• Colors and shape selection depends on the purpose of the ottoman and for which interior it will be purchased. If the furniture plays the role of an independent element of decor, then you should choose a product of bright juicy shades. To match the color of the ottoman with the tone of the room, you should pay attention to the shades of the bedspread and the floor covering, or to originally beat up the color range of furniture with the color of a floor lamp, desk lamp or chair.
• If the bedroom is decorated in bright and warm colors, the ottoman of white color or beige shade will suit the style. Milky colors give the room an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.
• Of course, the quality of the product plays an important role in choosing any attribute of the bedroom. When you buy a stool, you should make sure that the stitches are of high quality and finished. The thickness of the threads on the finish must match the density of the material. If the product is stitched with coarse threads with delicate textiles or thin threads with dense upholstery, then this indicates a poor-quality product. Neatness of seams also matters. Finishing should be stitched straight line.
• To choose a durable and reliable model, you should consider the density and quality of the material. Durable material is not subject to abrasion and fading, is resistant to damage. In this case, an excellent addition to the interior will be products with upholstery of eco-leather. Products are soft, reliable, comfortable and have a stylish appearance.
• Bedside products with a back or a box should be chosen based on the area of ​​the room and focusing on the bedroom interior. Banquettes with a back are most often stylized under classical style, have legs and smooth lines.
• Using a pouf with a drawer saves space and frees up space from unnecessary things. When choosing a pouf with a place to store things you should pay attention to the ratio of the dimensions of the product and the size of the room.
• Compliance with the harmony of colors with the style of the bedroom plays an important role. The main selection criterion is the combination of shade with the texture of the upholstery material. For example, white velor upholstery will fill the room with a warm and cozy atmosphere, and a white ottoman with leather trim will add solidity and sophistication.

How to make a cute poof in the bedroom with your own hands, see the next video.