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Rosa Cook has over 20 years of experience writing about home decor and interior design tips. She takes pride in her ability to follow the flow of home decor trends, from the early 2000s tuscan-style to the new modern, geometric styling of the 2020s. Cook has covered a wide array of home decor topics, from color combinations to choosing the right kitchen appliances.
Comfortable and Stylish Alternatives to the Ottoman
14 February 2016
A pouf, also known as a pouffe, (a French term for something that is puffed out) is a small solid cushion, usually cubic in shape. They’re so versatile and fun, you’ll wonder why you’ve been pouffe-less for so long!
Casual Dining
The hide rug and pouffes soften the modern edges of this studio apartment and provide an inviting casual place to sit and eat take-out.
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Pouffe in the Bedroom
Simple furnishings and color coordinated pouffes fit right in this hipster bedroom.
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Pouffes for Pooped-Out Parents
If you’re dreaming of nursery designs, consider adding a pouffe. A pouffe in this nursery serves two functions - when you’re not using it as a footrest for late night feedings, you can sit on cozy, pouffe to watch your little angel sleeping.
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Masculine Bedroom
Pouffe may sound fluffy and feminine but the pouffe is gender-neutral as seen here in this modern bachelor bedroom. One serving as a nightstand and the other as a place to sit and watch Tour de France highlights.
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Punch of Color
Grey is the new neutral but there isn’t anything hue-less about this room. A colorful assortment of pouffes in various sizes and patterns blends in perfectly with vibrant colored decor and pillows.
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Cozy Coffee Table
A pouffe in the living room can easily serve as an additional seating or in this case, a coffee table. It’s a good idea to use a sturdy placemat or piece of wood to steady the contents.
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Plant it on a Pouffe
This otherwise stark and spacious room is warmed up with the texture of a pouffe used a table for a potted plant.
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Evoke Conversation
A casual and comfy area designed for conversation comes easy for a cozy night in with friends.
Photo by XtravaganT on Adobe Stock
Pouffes by the Pool
The pouffe isn’t limited to the interior rooms of your home. Water resistant pool side pouffes are a comfy way to drive off after a dip or a delightful way to enjoy a cocktail.
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Crochet in the Garden
A soft crochet pouffe sure beats laying your head on the ground. Why wouldn’t a prickly hedgehog be lured to this serene place in the garden?
Photo by Sponuka on Shutterstock
Pouffes are more than just large pillows, tossed in a corner. They’re a fun and interesting element in any room. The variety of colors, textures, and fabrics can create a comfy and cozy place to unwind in a rustic decor but their versatility also suits a modern and sleek design. With so many possibilities, one could easily become addicted to pouffes.
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