Double ottoman

Many buyers prefer an ottoman, because it has much in common with a sofa, but at the same time is characterized by compactness and practicality. A double ottoman is a great alternative to a double bed.

The ottoman combines the functionality of both a sofa and a bed. It is equipped with a backrest at the head. The compact size allows you to free up space in the living room.

The main feature of the ottoman from the bed is that it contains a spacious drawer where you can put bed linen. The ottoman differs from the sofa by the presence of a lifting mechanism.

The double ottoman is ideal for sleeping. A resilient mattress provides comfort and convenience. It has undeniable advantages:

• It can be placed both in the living room and in the bedroom. It can be used as a main or additional bed when guests arrive.
• Almost every model is equipped with a drawer that you can use at your discretion. It can accommodate pillows, a blanket or a variety of bedding.
• Perfectly combines the functional purpose of a full bed and a sofa.
• A double ottoman costs less than a sofa or bed.
• Modern manufacturers offer a wide range of models. You can pick up an original model even for a children's room.
• The compactness of the product saves space in the room. It can be used when folded.
• The variety of models allows you to choose an elongated version for tall people.
• The ottoman harmoniously fits into the interior of the living room, bedroom, children's room, as it is represented by various upholstery. Their choice is individual. Some fabrics are dust-repellent and hypoallergenic.
• The lifting mechanism is safe and convenient. The ottoman can be easily transformed into a double bed. Various solutions are used.
• A variety of styles makes it possible to choose the best option for the interior of the room.
• Manufacturers offer stylish models in different colors. You can choose an ottoman in pastel colors or bright colors. Contrasting solutions look spectacular.

If we talk about the shortcomings of a double ottoman, then we can note the fact that it will no longer be possible to replace the old, worn out mattress. For this reason, many manufacturers offer to purchase an ottoman equipped with an orthopedic mattress with a block of independent springs. This option will last much longer.

Modern manufacturers offer a wide selection of double ottoman models. They use various materials, components, colors, and upholstery. Among the huge variety, there are models with or without backs, with armrests. They can be decorated with stylish decorative elements.

For a bedroom, a folding model is an ideal option. If necessary, it can be folded, thereby freeing up space in the room.

The model with an orthopedic mattress is perfect for creating conditions for a healthy and sound sleep. The option with a box for linen will allow you to abandon the chest of drawers.

A double ottoman with a lifting mechanism allows using a hydraulic device to raise the top of the structure and easily get to the box located below.

Modern models of a double ottoman are made from different materials, which is reflected in practicality, reliability and pricing. Usually the ottoman is made of metal or wood:

• An ottoman equipped with a wooden structure is usually used as a decoration. It is not used as a sleeping place, since it is fragile. This option is usually decorated with inexpensive upholstery, so it is cheaper than models that can be used for sleeping.

• Metal models can be used for both lying and sitting. The strength and practicality of the product is also influenced by what metal the structure is made of.

You need to take seriously the choice of an ottoman, since it acts as a decoration of the living space, and also greatly affects your health. The wrong sleeping place can lead to fatigue or insomnia.

An ottoman is often chosen for a child in a nursery, so the sleeping place should be comfortable. Before buying an ottoman, you should take into account some of the nuances:

• Absence of various kinds of defects, for example, burrs or scratches.
• Check the operation of the retractable mechanism.
• The hoist should be easy to use if you use it every day.
• The laundry box should be roomy.
• The feet must be strong and secure and not scratch the floor.
• Check the dimensions of the product to make sure it fits into the dimensions of your room.
• You should take a closer look at the manufacturer, what kind of reputation he has in the market.
• The furniture product must have quality certificates. Before buying, you should familiarize yourself with the warranty.

A double ottoman with a side back and drawers, made of natural wood, will ideally fit into a modern interior style. It harmonizes beautifully with other wood furnishings, complementing the trendy ensemble.

The bright model will become the highlight of an attractive and effective interior. She will bring new colors to the design of the room, add coziness and comfort.