double duty furniture
DIY UPHOLSTERED OTTOMAN WITH STORAGE
An upholstered storage ottoman is one of the most functional multipurpose pieces of furniture for the living room.
It makes a great coffee table.
It makes a great footstool to put your feet up.
The storage is perfect for games and blankets.
Building
The ottoman is made in two major steps: Building the the storage ottoman box and upholstering the entire box.
Building the ottoman
You can make the bottom using plywood.
upholstering
Upholstering is easy using fabric glue and a stapler.
upholstering
Foam and batting make the top nice and cushy.
the lid
The lid is attached using piano hinges and toy box lid support hinges.
All done!
The perfect storage solution for your living room!