Ashby Ottoman
Best stylish ottoman for busy households needing durable, stain-resistant furniture.
The Ashby Ottoman embodies mid-century modern elegance, meticulously crafted by North Carolina artisans. Its distinctive silhouette, appearing to float with subtly inset feet, is upholstered in a chic, menswear-inspired Crypton® Performance Fabric. This material is exceptionally durable and virtually unstainable, ensuring easy maintenance. The ottoman features a robust hardwood laminate frame and a recycled-steel suspension system, providing enduring comfort and reliable support for your living space.
$900.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
50
/ 4629
#50 in Ottomans
Price vs Category Average
+20%
Above average
Dimensions
302117
/ " W x " D x " H
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking durable furniture built to last for years
- Designers looking for a versatile piece that fits any aesthetic
- Entertainers needing flexible seating and functional surface space
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over luxury branding
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, stain-resistant fabric options
- People who frequently rearrange their living room layout
Performance breakdown
Fabric Durability
Crypton performance technology handles spills and heavy wear with ease.
Structural Integrity
Hardwood laminate framing ensures a stable, long-lasting foundation.
Design Aesthetic
The floating silhouette captures a refined mid-century modern look.
Sustainability Profile
Recycled steel and plant-based foam prioritize eco-conscious manufacturing.
Support Quality
Flexolator suspension provides a firm yet comfortable seating experience.
Maintenance Ease
Stain-resistant fabric makes routine cleaning a simple, stress-free task.
Key Specs
Dimensions
30" W x 21" D x 17" H
Frame Material
Cross-directional hardwood laminate
Suspension System
Recycled-steel Flexolator suspension system
Cushion Core
Dense, eco-friendly foam (partly plant-based)
Upholstery Material
Polyester
Upholstery Pattern
Solid
Ottoman Shape
Rectangular
Leg Material
Solid Wood
Features
- Crafted by North Carolina upholstery artisans
- Durable and easy-to-clean Crypton® Performance Fabric
- Stain-, odor-, and moisture-resistant technology
- Recyclable and sustainably certified fabric
- Hardwood laminate frame for lasting quality
- Recycled-steel suspension for superior comfort
- Eco-friendly foam cushion core
- Mid-century modern design aesthetic
What customers say
The Ashby Ottoman by Arhaus garners overwhelmingly positive sentiment, positioning it as a beloved, high-quality centerpiece in many living spaces. Customers consistently laud its sophisticated and timeless design, often describing it as substantial, elegant, and perfectly tailored. A significant portion of the positive feedback centers on the exceptional build quality; reviewers frequently highlight the robust construction, noting that the ottoman feels like a true investment piece built for longevity. The comfort level is also highly rated, whether used as a footrest or auxiliary seating, often attributed to the dense, supportive cushioning. Performance fabrics, when chosen, receive specific praise for their durability and ease of maintenance, which is crucial for a frequently used item. However, the primary point of contention, typical for the Arhaus brand, is the premium price point. While most buyers accept the cost as commensurate with the quality and design, the "value for money" score is slightly tempered by those who find the price prohibitive compared to mass-market alternatives. Delivery wait times and occasional minor issues with initial setup or fabric consistency are sometimes mentioned, but these logistical concerns rarely detract from the ultimate satisfaction with the product itself. Overall, the Ashby Ottoman is viewed not just as a piece of furniture, but as a foundational design element that elevates the entire room, resulting in high loyalty and strong recommendations among purchasers.
Know before you buy
Crypton® fabric is engineered with integrated technology that makes it resistant to stains, odors, and moisture. Unlike topical treatments that wear off, this protection is built into the fibers, making it ideal for high-traffic areas or households with pets and children.
The ottoman features a dense, eco-friendly foam core designed to provide a supportive, structured feel. It is firm enough to hold its shape over time while still offering comfortable support for your feet.
Yes, the ottoman is built on a robust hardwood laminate frame with a recycled-steel suspension system, making it sturdy enough to function as occasional seating for guests.
The floating effect is achieved through subtly inset feet, which gives the piece a sleek, mid-century aesthetic. Despite this visual lightness, the solid wood legs and internal frame provide a stable and secure foundation.
Because the fabric is moisture- and stain-resistant, most spills can be wiped away easily with a clean cloth and mild soap. It is a low-maintenance choice that does not require professional cleaning for everyday accidents.
Yes, the Ashby Ottoman is meticulously crafted by upholstery artisans in North Carolina. It also carries a GREENGUARD certification, ensuring it meets strict standards for low chemical emissions.
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$900