Finding versatile, compact seating for smaller living rooms or bedrooms often means sacrificing either style or comfort. The Zuo Modern Lillian Braided Jute Black Ottoman, an 18-inch cube ottoman with polyfill seating and a modern boho braided design, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping. This piece offers both a textured accent and a functional seating or coffee table alternative in one lightweight, no-assembly package.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Zuo Modern |
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| Overall Dimensions (W × D × H) | 18 × 18 × 18 inches |
| Seat Dimensions (W × D × H) | 18 × 18 × 18 inches |
| Material | Braided jute, polystyrene frame, polyfill interior |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 5.3 lbs |
| Assembly | No assembly required |
| Care | Clean with mild soap and warm water |
What Is an Ottoman?
An ottoman is a backless, upholstered seat that serves as footrest, extra seating, or a low table when paired with a tray. Cube and round ottomans are especially popular as coffee table ottomans, offering a soft-edged alternative to traditional hard-surface tables in living rooms and lounges.
What You Get With the Zuo Modern Lillian Ottoman
- Perfect-Cube Footprint -- 18 × 18 × 18 inches make this ottoman ideal for tight corners, studio apartments, or as a pair beside accent chairs.
- Braided Jute Exterior -- natural, textured black jute wraps the exterior for a modern boho look that pairs well with neutral or eclectic decor.
- Polyfill Comfort -- soft polyfill interior delivers cushioned seating without the weight or cost of dense foam, weighing just 5.3 lbs for easy repositioning.
- Polystyrene Frame -- durable, lightweight structural core keeps the ottoman stable and holds its cube shape through everyday use.
- Ready Out of the Box -- no tools, no assembly -- unpack and place immediately in bedrooms, living rooms, or dorm spaces.
- Multi-Surface Styling -- use as a footrest, extra seat, or coffee table when topped with a serving tray for drinks and remotes.
How Should You Style a Small Black Ottoman?
Pair the Lillian with a neutral linen sofa in the living room as a portable footrest, or group two beside a dining room bench for extra seating during gatherings. Its black braided finish complements rattan side tables, jute rugs, and white-oak credenzas for a cohesive modern boho aesthetic.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can you use an ottoman as a coffee table?
- Yes -- place a decorative tray or rigid surface on top of the ottoman to create a stable platform for drinks, books, or remotes.
- What size ottoman for my living room?
- An 18-inch cube ottoman works well in smaller living rooms or as a secondary accent piece; larger spaces typically pair better with 36-inch or round storage ottomans.
- What is the difference between an ottoman and a pouf?
- Ottomans typically have a structured frame and firm cushioning suitable for seating, while poufs are usually softer, pillow-like floor cushions without internal frames.
- Can you put a tray on an ottoman?
- Yes -- a tray turns any ottoman into a functional surface for serving or display and protects the upholstery from spills.
- Does this ottoman require assembly?
- No -- the Lillian arrives fully assembled and ready to use.
- Does LOOMLAN offer free shipping?
- Yes -- LOOMLAN provides free shipping to the continental United States with no minimum order.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and staging professionals can access up to 40% off retail pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program. The Lillian's lightweight build (5.3 lbs), ready-to-use format, and compact footprint make it ideal for model homes, boutique hotel lobbies, and commercial waiting areas where quick turnaround and easy reconfiguration are essential.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for light-traffic residential-style hospitality and staging |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
