Choosing a pouf for the balcony and loggia

Coziness and comfort in the room help to create pieces of furniture and decor - armchairs, dressers, coffee tables, plants and paintings. Each of them complements the interior in some way, while fulfilling its functional load. An interior item such as an ottoman will help to make the design of the room more interesting. Due to the variety of design options, as well as the compactness of the ottoman, it can be placed even in confined spaces, such as on a balcony.

And everyone wants to sit on the balcony in sunny weather and breathe in the fresh air. Therefore, buying an ottoman for the balcony is a great option.

A wide variety of design options and types of ottomans allows you to choose the right model for any interior. This piece of furniture is small in size, making it perfect as a seating place in small spaces. A pouf is a bright element of decor that will decorate any room in the house, even such an inconspicuous one as a loggia.

Before choosing an ottoman for a balcony, you should familiarize yourself with its main types:

• Footrest. It has a round or semicircular shape with a recess in the center. They put their feet on it, sitting on a sofa or armchair, thanks to this, the heaviness leaves the legs, they are completely relaxed after a hard day.

• Poufs-transformers. Special models, whose design allows you to make from one soft seat, for example, several stools.

• With hidden drawer (model with a pull-out drawer or convertible top, inside which various items can be folded). Such ottomans help to significantly save space.

• Modular. These poufs are additional parts to modular sofas. They have rounded corners and the same paneling as the main furniture.

• A pouf with a back. It looks somewhat like a small armchair, a convenient option for a loggia.

• Soft frameless ottomans. Unusual shapeless models with a dense cover, filled with special materials, thanks to which they take the shape of the one who sits in it.

In principle, any of the above options is suitable for placing it on the balcony. The main thing is that rest on it brings the desired comfort, and the structure is strong and durable.

For the manufacture of frame models, durable wear-resistant materials are used: wood, plastic, metal. Natural and artificial leather, various textile materials, both natural and synthetic, are used to cover the ottoman.

Foam rubber is suitable as a filler: depending on the degree of softness of the seat, it can be laid in several layers, and not only on top, but also on the sides.

A great option for a balcony is an ottoman with vinyl upholstery. This material has good moisture resistance, does not fade, does not fade, and is quite easy to clean. To remove dirt, wipe with a regular damp cloth, if necessary, you can use a common cleaning agent.

Models made of rattan or cork look very stylish, they are quite tough, but if necessary, you can put a pillow on top.

Those who think that all models of balcony ottomans have the same design are deeply mistaken. There are a wide variety of forms of construction and design of these products:

• Model in the form of a cylinder or prism. Often these poufs have a drawer hidden inside, in which you can hide a lot of things.

• The product has legs with an open bottom. There can be different shapes of legs and their number.

• Varied seat geometry - in the form of a circle, square, rectangle, triangle.

• Leather models. Stylish and austere, expensive looking, practical to clean.

• Ottomans made of textile materials. Much cheaper than leather, but more susceptible to dust accumulation. There are models with original designs.

We offer you to familiarize yourself with several stylish options for ottomans for the balcony:

• a soft pouf of bright colors will become a stylish element of the decor of any loggia or balcony;

• stylish white ottoman with a back;

• bright leatherette poufs will become a bright spot in any interior;

• a round braided pouf will add a little coziness and style.