The ottoman is perfect when it comes to accent furniture. I love them! Put my feet up after a tough day or night!? You bet!  Incredibly versatile and so deliciously practical; ottomans are great as coffee tables, footstools, extra seating and storage.

Square, Oblong or Round Ottoman

Skirted, wheeled or as storage – they ground a room while looking ever so attractive! Here’s how to make an ottoman – from wickedly easy to complicated videos and tutorials. I’m sure there is something here for you.

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Wikipedia says -

An ottoman … furniture consisting of a padded, upholsteredseat or bench … used as a stool or footstool,^[1][2] or … coffee table.^[3] ..

An ottoman can also be known as a footstool,^[5]tuffet,^[6]hassock,^[7] or pouffe.^[8][9]

Youtube shows how to cover a footstool or coffee table by adding cushioning on top.

No Sew, Round Ottomans

 InMyOwnStyle has a two part tutorial on How to Make a No Sew Round Ottoman from scratch!

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InMyOwnStyle Part One and Part Two.

Boxed Ottoman

Design Sponge shows boxed ottomans which double as a coffee table for coffee table books. Piping gives it a professional touch – which means sewing! Find the tutorial here.

 YoungHouseLove‘s tutorial create ottomans by making a footstool or coffee table.

Tufted Ottomans

FiveDaysFiveWays shows you how using a Craig’s list table as a base.

AStrollThuLife article How To Make an Ottoman is traditional and classic.

For a storage ottoman FreshHomeIdeas is perfect. If you prefer measurements visit ehow.

Make your ottoman a unique signature piece, where you’re designer of your footstool, storage ottoman or ottoman coffee table.  How great is that!! Like it? Leave a comment, like us on Facebook or join me on Pinterest.