Alton Footstool
The Modern Essential One
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A refined, contemporary piece designed for calm and considered interiors.
A refined, contemporary piece designed for calm and considered interiors.
The Alton footstool focuses on simplicity of form, combining clean lines with soft upholstery to create a versatile and quietly elegant addition to any space. Its low profile and tapered legs give it a lighter visual presence, making it ideal for modern living environments.
Handmade in Shropshire, every Alton footstool is produced to order and can be fully tailored to suit your interior, with bespoke sizing, fabrics and finishes available.
Designed for Contemporary Living
Minimal form. Maximum flexibility.
The Alton works effortlessly as a central ottoman, extended footrest or informal seating piece. Its understated silhouette allows it to complement a wide range of interiors — from modern open-plan spaces to relaxed, layered schemes.
Balanced proportions and deep cushioning provide comfort without visual heaviness, helping the piece integrate seamlessly alongside sofas, armchairs or beds.
Each footstool is hand upholstered using premium materials to ensure durability, structure and long-term everyday use.
Your bespoke footstool, made simple.
Design Consultation
Meet with our interiors team to discuss proportions, height, fabrics and how your ottoman or footstool will work within your space. We help refine a design that complements your furniture.
Frame & Craftsmanship
Each frame is handcrafted in Shropshire using kiln-dried hardwood and traditional construction techniques, ensuring strength, stability and long-term durability for everyday use.
Upholstery & Finishing
Choose from premium fabrics, detailing and cushion finishes to suit your interior scheme. Every piece is upholstered by hand, with careful attention given to scale, stitching and finishing touches.
Delivery & Placement
Your ottoman or footstool is delivered and carefully positioned by our experienced team, ensuring it sits perfectly within your interior and is ready to be enjoyed immediately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find the perfect fit for your space.
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Yes. Every ottoman and footstool is handmade to order in our Shropshire workshop. Each piece is tailored to your chosen size, fabric and detailing to ensure it works perfectly within your interior.
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Absolutely. Many clients choose to create a coordinated piece using the same or complementary fabric as their sofa. Our interiors team will guide you through proportions and finishes to ensure a balanced, cohesive look.
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Yes. All of our designs can be customised, including width, depth, height and shape. Whether you require a compact footstool, a large statement ottoman or a piece designed for a specific space, we can tailor it to suit.
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Storage options are available on selected designs or as part of a bespoke commission. We can incorporate discreet storage while maintaining clean proportions and comfort.
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We offer a curated collection of premium fabrics from leading British textile houses, including linens, velvets, wool blends and performance fabrics suitable for everyday living.
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As each piece is handmade to order, typical lead times are between 6–8 weeks depending on specification and fabric selection. Our team will confirm timings during the ordering process.
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Yes. Our experienced delivery team will deliver and position your ottoman or footstool in your home, ensuring everything is placed correctly and ready to use.
Our Fabric Partners
We work with an extensive range of premium fabric houses — from GP & J Baker and Sanderson to Zoffany, Linwood, Colefax & Fowler and more. Whether you’re drawn to timeless prints, luxurious velvets or subtle textured weaves, our interiors team will guide you through every option.
Every bespoke footstool and ottoman is upholstered by hand in your chosen fabric, ensuring a truly personal finish that reflects your home, lifestyle and style. If you’d like samples or help curating a fabric palette, we’re here to assist.
Start Your Bespoke Ottoman or Footstool
If you’re interested in one of our ottomans or footstools, or would like to explore bespoke sizes, fabrics or finishing details, simply complete the form below. Our interiors team will be in touch to discuss your project and guide you through the next steps.
Whether you’re matching an existing sofa or creating a standalone piece, we’ll help refine the design to ensure it works beautifully within your space.
Tell us about your project and we’ll reply within 1 business day.
Call: 01743 235702 • Email: office@interiors13.com