Ethnicraft
Ethnicraft N701 Footstool Sectional
Best modular accent for those seeking flexible, modern lounge seating.
The Ethnicraft N701 Footstool is a versatile addition to any living space, designed by Jacques Deneef to embody comfort and relaxation. As part of a modular collection, it offers endless possibilities for creating personalized arrangements. This footstool is available in a range of upholstery options, including standard fabrics, eco-friendly fabrics made from recycled cotton, and luxurious aniline leather. Its square design and modern style make it a perfect complement to the N701 sofa, allowing for a cohesive and adaptable home environment.
$979.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1266
/ 4834
#1266 in Ottomans
Price vs Category Average
+30%
Above average
Dimensions
282817
/ " W x " D x " H
Who it's for
- Designers creating flexible, evolving living room layouts
- Homeowners prioritizing deep, plush comfort for relaxation
- Minimalists needing multi-purpose furniture for small spaces
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable living room additions
- Busy families worried about high-maintenance upholstery care
- People who frequently rearrange their furniture layout
Performance breakdown
Modular Versatility
Seamlessly integrates with the N701 collection for endless configuration possibilities.
Design Aesthetic
Jacques Deneef’s clean, modern lines anchor any contemporary living space.
Upholstery Variety
Diverse fabric and leather options cater to both style and sustainability.
Portability
Lightweight frame allows for effortless rearranging within your floor plan.
Maintenance Ease
Fixed cushion covers require professional cleaning rather than simple machine washing.
Functional Utility
Lacks integrated storage, prioritizing pure comfort over hidden organizational space.
Key Specs
Dimensions
28" W x 28" D x 17" H
Weight
23 lbs
Ottoman Shape
Square
Ottoman Style
Modern
Assembly Required
False
Foldable
False
Has Storage
False
Item Weight
23 lbs
Features
- Modular
What customers say
Customer sentiment surrounding the Ethnicraft N701 Footstool Sectional is overwhelmingly positive, positioning it firmly as a premium, investment-worthy piece of furniture. Reviewers consistently laud the product's exceptional comfort, frequently describing the deep seating and plush cushioning as "cloud-like" and perfect for lounging. The aesthetic appeal is a major driver of satisfaction; customers appreciate the N701's distinctive, relaxed design and the high-quality look and feel of the upholstery, noting that it instantly elevates the style of their living space. The modular nature of the N701 system, including the footstool, is highly praised for its flexibility, allowing users to easily reconfigure their space to suit different needs, from intimate seating to large entertaining areas. While the price point is acknowledged as high, the majority of buyers feel the quality justifies the cost, viewing the sectional as a durable, long-term purchase rather than a temporary trend. Quality scores are robust, reflecting the perceived craftsmanship and material integrity typical of the Ethnicraft brand. Minor criticisms occasionally surface regarding the specific texture or maintenance requirements of certain fabric choices, or the firmness of the footstool when used strictly as an extra seat rather than a true ottoman. However, these small points are generally overshadowed by the profound satisfaction derived from the product's comfort, design excellence, and perceived longevity. The overall consensus confirms the N701 as a successful blend of high-end design and practical, everyday luxury.
Know before you buy
The N701 footstool is designed as a modular component, so it functions perfectly as a standalone ottoman. While it is intended to complement the N701 sofa collection, its square shape and modern aesthetic allow it to work well as an independent seat or side table in various room layouts.
No, the N701 footstool arrives fully assembled and ready for use. You can simply place it in your desired location immediately after unboxing.
No, the cushion covers on the N701 footstool are not removable. We recommend spot cleaning with a damp cloth or professional upholstery cleaning services to maintain the fabric or leather.
While the N701 is sturdy and well-constructed, it is primarily designed as a footrest or a modular extension for the sofa. It is not intended to be used as a primary seating piece for guests.
Aniline leather is a natural material that will develop a unique patina over time and requires specific leather care products to prevent drying. The fabric options, including the eco-friendly recycled cotton, are generally more resistant to daily wear but should be vacuumed regularly to prevent dust buildup.
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