Kingshurst Large Storage Ottoman - Grey
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The Kingshurst Large Storage Ottoman is perfect for homeowners and renters seeking to combine functional hidden storage with versatile living room seating. Its primary benefit is the spacious internal compartment that keeps household items like blankets and magazines neatly concealed beneath a soft, cushioned lid. While it offers excellent organization and a contemporary aesthetic, potential users should note that the rounded silhouette requires sufficient floor space and is not designed for heavy, sharp-edged industrial storage.
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| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fort Greene |
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FAQs
Can I sit on the lid safely?
Yes, the lid is designed with supportive cushioning to function as a seat for one adult.
What is the best way to clean the grey fabric?
Spot clean using a mild detergent and water solution on a white cloth. Always test on a hidden area first.
Is this ottoman heavy to move?
No, it is constructed to be lightweight, making it easy to relocate within a room.
Are there other colors available?
Yes, the Kingshurst range includes a Beige variant for those seeking a lighter color palette.
Can the lid stay open on its own?
No, the lid is a removable top-cover style and must be fully removed to access the contents.
Troubleshooting
Lid does not sit flush on the base
Ensure the storage items inside are not overfilled or protruding above the rim of the base.
Fabric appears flattened after heavy use
Use a soft-bristled upholstery brush to gently lift the fabric pile and restore the texture.
The ottoman slides on smooth flooring
Apply non-slip adhesive pads or felt furniture grippers to the underside of the base.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High-capacity storage keeps living spaces tidy
- Soft-touch upholstery adds warmth and comfort
- Versatile design functions as a seat, footrest, or coffee table alternative
- Contemporary grey neutral color fits most interior palettes
- Lightweight construction makes it easy to move as needed
Cons
- The fabric upholstery may be prone to staining if not treated
- Rounded design may leave unused corners in tighter square spaces
- Lid is not hinged and must be placed aside when accessing storage
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup is straightforward as the unit typically arrives fully assembled or requiring minimal attachment of feet if applicable. To maintain the grey fabric, vacuum the surface weekly with an upholstery attachment to prevent dust buildup. For spills, blot immediately with a clean, dry cloth; do not rub the fabric. Avoid placing the ottoman in direct, harsh sunlight for extended periods to prevent potential fabric fading over time. Ensure the unit is placed on a level surface to keep the lid centered and secure.