Though beds and chairs are the first things that come to one’s mind when talking about furniture, smaller wooden accessories like stools are equally important to elevate the aesthetic of any space. These versatile pieces can be added to a kitchen island as bar stools, put next to the couch as footrests or used as extra seating with the bedroom chairs. However, there’s another newer role that these home accessories play nowadays; they add a picturesque value to the living area. Here’s a list of 7 insta-worthy stools you need to create your own aesthetic:
1. A pop of colour for the breakfast table to energise your mornings
Bosk Designs (@bosk.designs) aims to create dynamic furniture that speaks to individuals personal style. Hence, there’s a lot of brainstorming that goes behind making each item. All the products are hand-made with a lot of hard work and care on the karigar’s part. Bosk Designs hopes to provide products that are modern while staying true to the mid-century style. Their Wooden Stool is perfect to add a pop of colour to any muted living space . They can be used as bar stools or for your breakfast table. However, there’s no limitation! Whether it’s your kitchen, living room or bedroom, the pop of colour incorporated on these stools will energise any space. This wooden stool has a height of 24 inches and is priced at Rs. 13,000. They also manufacture metal and string stools, both of which are available in multiple designs of string patterns and colours. They’re multi-purpose as they double as tables. Bosk Design is open to experimenting and offering customisations to their clients. Go visit their profile here!
2. An antique footrest to go with an oversized comfy lounge chair
Mohair (@mohairpk) is a family run business that has been dealing with hand-knotted rugs for the past 25 years. It was recently introduced to Pakistan by the youngest daughter of the family who believes in a profit that benefits all the stakeholders in the business including the consumers, artisans and employees. Mohair’s recently launched footrest stools are the perfect mixture of art, colour and tradition. These are made by the woodworkers from South Punjab with seasoned rosewood and suzani throws. Authentic Uzbek Suzani throws are procured and restored to enwrap these stools. Mohair takes pride in the flaws of the restored throws as they are signs of authenticity. The price of these stools starts from Rs. 7,500. Visit them now to order here!
3. A boho addition to spruce up your garden
Craft Nama (@craftnama) was born out of the inner calling to create interior pieces with the power to add life to any space. They have a simple motivation to bring aesthetically pleasing products to the mainstream audience and markets. Their unique designs will help you celebrate your living space without having to cost you a kidney. Boho Bamboo Stools are Craft Nama’s take on a fusion of nostalgia and fun. Painted in fun colours, topped with quirky cushions and finished with mirrored laces, these stools are a trip down Nani’s garden. These are handmade by a local vendor who can take up to several hours to make one. The starting price is Rs. 4,000 for a single stool. Starting shopping now by clicking here!
4. A piece of jewel to amplify a wooden kitchen island
The founder of Ozel Homes (@ozelhomes) is a graduate of Furniture Design and Manufacturing and is currently doing a Masters of Interior Design from NCA. It is an online furniture shop that aims to provide customers with the latest trends. Inspired by a jewellery piece of the period ‘Art Nouveau’ their unique Sheesham Bar Stool is a state of art in itself. Extensive detailing goes behind each of their stool designs from conceptualising to making a prototype. Their stools come for a starting price of Rs. 8,000. Check their Instagram profile out for some more inspirations here!
5. Velvet storage ottoman central piece for anyone always running out of space
Wood Curls by Decoratives (@woodcurlscrafts) wants to entice their customers into buying exclusive and aesthetic home decor furnishing that complements their living style. They offer ottomans, pouffes, tufted stools and dressing table stools. Every stool is made with a seasoned wooden frame which is then covered with high-quality foam. These stools are then topped with jacquard, velvet, linen polyester or faux fur. Wood Curls’ Mongolia Velvet Tufted Storage Ottoman is ideal to pair with a white couch in a TV lounge. This stool has a storage space big enough to put cushions, throws, magazine and remote controls inside. It comes with a one year warranty with service. The starting price of the stools is Rs. 5,999. Customise your own stool now here!
6. An animal-themed stool for the kid’s room to keep them entertained
Lakarhara Official (@lakarharaco) was founded by three childhood friends. They feel everyone deserves to buy only the cutest products for their children. Lakarhar makes woodland-themed wooden stools for kids that come in two heights and several designs including Babbar Sher and The Woolly Sheep. The interesting thing about their business model is that the founders make their little ones choose the designs they love the best to take a child’s perspective. These designs are then manufactured locally by their well-experienced woodworkers. Woodland stools have a starting price of Rs. 4,800. Visit them here!
7. A charpoy stool to reminisce the days spent in the village
Noorie (@noonbynoorie) promotes local crafts and provides workmanship to women with fewer resources by curating ageless, handmade items. They challenge customers to create a nook with their goodies to watch different colours come together in unison to radiate a timeless, mid-century modern glow. Noon’s Cane Charpoy Stool has a modern twist to the nostalgic village charpai. It has chocolate brown legs that are white at the base and the cane pattern is closely knit for a stiffer intertwined look. It comes with a starting price of Rs. 3,500. Buy now here!
