Birch Lane Ottomans, Stools, and Poufs
Birch Lane Ottomans, Stools, and Poufs
Classic Upholstered Ottomans for a Refined Traditional Living Room
FAQs
What is Birch Lane's return policy?
You can return most items for a refund or store credit within 30 days of delivery. This includes items that are not a perfect match for your home. Certain items such as clearance, gift cards, personalized products, items bought as part of a bundle at a discounted rate, open-box items, items you've assembled, and items marked as non-returnable are excluded from this policy.
How can I initiate a return request through Birch Lane?
Returns must be initiated online through Birch Lane's website. Log into your account, find the item you wish to return in the 'My Orders' section, choose the 'Return Item' option, and follow the steps to print a shipping label and prepare the item for drop-off at a FedEx location. Unless returning a damaged product, you may be responsible for shipping and delivery fees.
How long until Birch Lane refunds my item?
The refund process may take a few business days to complete once Birch Lane has received and processed your return. Refunds will be issued to the original payment method or as store credit, depending on your preference and the specifics of the return.
Are there any special considerations for certain types of returns for Birch Lane?
Yes, mattresses have a 100-day return period, wedding registry items must be returned within 90 days of the event, and items purchased during the Christmas sale (from November 1 to December 31) can be returned until January 31 of the following year.
What's the difference between an ottoman, a stool, and a pouf?
Ottomans often have storage and can serve as footrests or tables, stools are for seating and can be tucked away, and poufs are soft, versatile pieces without storage.
Can ottomans be used as coffee tables?
Yes, with a sturdy surface or tray, ottomans can double as coffee tables and offer additional seating or storage.
How can I choose the right size ottoman for my space?
Consider the scale of surrounding furniture and the room's layout. Ensure the ottoman complements the size of the sofa or chairs it's paired with.
How much space should be allowed around furniture in the living room for optimal flow?
Ensure at least 36 inches (91 cm) of clear passageway around living room furniture for easy access and movement within the room.
How do I arrange furniture to encourage socializing?
Position seating so that people can easily make eye contact. Consider a maximum distance of 10 feet (3 meters) between seats to facilitate conversation without shouting.
What seating arrangements work well for watching TV and conversing?
An L-shaped arrangement or facing sofas with a TV or fireplace as a focal point allow for both viewing and interaction. U-shaped or H-shaped arrangements can also provide good sightlines and conversation flow.
How can I protect my furniture and rugs from spills and wear?
Invest in furniture with removable, machine-washable covers and choose rugs that hide stains. For areas prone to spills, use a transparent floor protector under the table.
What are some effective ways to clean and maintain my furniture and rugs?
Use sticky lint rollers for picking up small debris, wet wipes for mark removal, and thin stockings over vacuum nozzles to clean hard-to-reach areas like LEGO pieces.
How can I design a child-friendly space that's also stylish?
Incorporate storage solutions at child level, create comfortable areas for adults, and add playful yet tidy design elements like hideaways and snug areas for kids.
What are some 'design cheats' for parents looking to maintain a tidy and stylish home?
Utilize baskets for toy storage in all rooms, consider temporary storage solutions like empty kitchen drawers for quick clean-ups, and use footstools with storage compartments.
How much space should I leave for walkways in my living room?
Allow 30 to 36 inches of passageway between furniture pieces for comfortable movement, and ensure that sofas do not take up more than two-thirds of the room's size.
How much clearance is needed for furniture in a living room?
Maintain a minimum passage width of 36 inches (91 cm) around furniture for easy movement.