There is something very rustic about a farmhouse Ottoman tray. It reminds me of the good old days when folks traveled from one home to the next. At each home they found a rustic style and furniture piece that fit the home, even if it was not in the style of that home. Such items are becoming rarer as homeowners seek out a more modern look for their homes.
Fortunately, many rustic styles and pieces of farmhouse Ottoman furniture are now readily available to homeowners looking to fit their home with this rustic style. Finding such items is not difficult. Many retailers are beginning to carry farmhouse Ottoman trays made from various woods and covered in soft leather or fabric. These trays can be found at many kitchen and farmhouse furniture stores as well as at many department and craft stores.
In the past, I have seen farmhouse Ottoman trays made from wrought iron and covered with hard plastic. Such items are no longer very common. Consumers today are more interested in farmhouse Ottoman trays that are covered with woven fabric and are rustic and comfortable to sit on. Trays can also come in different shapes and sizes and some of them can be quite tall for smaller people.
Some farmhouse Ottoman trays can even double for a coffee table. You can have it made of plastic and then cover it in a soft felt material for added warmth and comfort. You can choose a farmhouse Ottoman with a glass top or one that does not. Many prefer the ease of having a simple view of the outdoors from their kitchen counter top rather than the hassle of opening the top of the unit.
When selecting your farmhouse Ottoman tray keep in mind the look you want to achieve. Some of these items are plain and simple, but others can have colorful patterns. They can be covered in felt and have a variety of hardware such as brass knobs, or you can find ones with iron attachments. You can have these types of farmhouse Ottoman trays displayed on your kitchen table, side table, or even in a foyer area. If you are looking for something unique, there are even ones available that look like beds!
The best thing about these pieces is that they are designed to keep your feet warm during the winter. This is great if you live in an area where the weather can change quickly from day to night. With your farmhouse Ottoman tray, you can easily pull your feet up into the high backing on the bottom of the footstool. This will keep your feet warm, even during the colder months of the year.
Another great thing about this item is that they are not just for sitting. Because of the way these items are made, they can be used to store almost anything. If you do not have a table in your kitchen, you can get one of these to use as a bench. If you do not have a craft box, you can use this to store all of the different tools you need to complete the projects you have. These farmhouse Ottoman trays can also be used to store gardening tools or small hand tools, which will give you extra room in your garage.
The main benefit of this type of product is the versatility it offers. You can use these in any area of your home, which means that you are not limited by the space you have in your kitchen. The versatility of the design means that you can be creative and come up with other ways to use the farmhouse Ottoman tray. The size will depend on how much you are able to store in the tray and on the items that you want to display on it. Make sure to get the right measurements so that you know the exact size of the farmhouse Ottoman tray you need before you go shopping.