Living rooms often suffer from visual clutter and lack of hidden storage, especially in smaller homes where every piece must earn its place. The Sunny D Malibu Martini Round Storage Ottoman with Wood Lid, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, combines a storage ottoman with a removable oak lid that transforms it into a stable surface for trays, drinks, or décor.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Sunny D |
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| Dimensions | 18 W x 18 D x 18 H inches |
| Material | Oak wood lid, upholstered exterior |
| Color | Black upholstery |
| Finish | Weathered Rum (wood lid) |
| Shape | Round |
| Storage | Spacious interior compartment with removable lid |
| Weight | 21.6 lbs |
What Is a Storage Ottoman?
A storage ottoman is a multi-functional furniture piece that serves as seating, footrest, or tabletop while concealing a hollow interior compartment for blankets, pillows, or living room essentials. When fitted with a removable lid, the ottoman doubles as a stable surface, making it a practical choice for compact spaces that demand versatile furniture.
What You Get With the Sunny D Malibu Martini
- Removable Oak Wood Lid -- The solid wood top lifts off completely, creating a stable surface for serving trays or decorative items while providing access to hidden storage below.
- Spacious Hidden Compartment -- The interior holds blankets, throw pillows, remote controls, or reading materials, keeping your living space organized and clutter-free.
- Dual-Purpose Tabletop -- The wood lid supports drinks, books, or small décor pieces, functioning as a coffee table ottoman in front of a sofa.
- Compact 18-Inch Footprint -- The perfectly square proportions fit neatly into modern or minimalist layouts without overwhelming small living rooms.
- Upholstered Black Exterior -- The softly wrapped sides in black fabric complement contemporary, transitional, and Scandinavian interiors.
- Weathered Rum Wood Finish -- The oak lid shows a warm, lightly distressed finish that adds organic texture to clean-lined spaces.
Where Does a Round Storage Ottoman Work Best?
Place this piece in front of a loveseat or sectional as a cocktail ottoman that stores throws within arm's reach. In bedrooms, position it at the foot of the bed to hold extra bedding, or use it in entryways for shoe storage paired with a bench. Its rounded silhouette softens angular living room furniture arrangements, and the neutral black upholstery coordinates with most color palettes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can you use an ottoman as a coffee table?
- Yes -- the Sunny D Malibu Martini's removable oak lid creates a stable, flat surface ideal for trays, cups, or decorative objects, functioning as a coffee table while still offering hidden storage.
- What size ottoman for my living room?
- An 18 x 18 inch ottoman works well for small to mid-sized seating areas, typically paired with loveseats, apartment sofas, or as a secondary surface beside a larger coffee table.
- What is the difference between an ottoman and a pouf?
- Ottomans have structured frames and often include storage or firm tops, while poufs are soft, stuffed floor cushions without internal compartments, making ottomans more functional for everyday use.
- Can you put a tray on an ottoman?
- The solid oak lid on this storage ottoman provides a firm, level surface that supports trays without wobbling, perfect for serving drinks or corralling remotes.
- Does this ottoman require assembly?
- This piece ships fully assembled and ready to use -- simply remove the packaging and place the ottoman in your desired location.
- How do I care for the upholstered exterior and wood lid?
- Vacuum the upholstery with a brush attachment and wipe the oak lid with a dry or lightly damp cloth; avoid harsh cleaners that may damage the Weathered Rum finish.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and stagers value the Malibu Martini for its dual-purpose function in boutique hotel suites, model homes, and compact office lounges. The hidden storage keeps guest linens or reading materials out of sight, while the oak lid offers a stable surface for room service or décor.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail with LOOMLAN's free trade program (no minimum order, 1-2 day approval) |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential-style hospitality, staging, and executive office settings |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 -- contact trade@loomlan.com |
