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Paul’s reading chair is there, his footstool, and his lamp.
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Sadia Shepard, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
Finally, most anyone with an eye for decorating knows that ottomans are versatile enough to serve as a footstool and extra seat one minute to a side table the next.
—Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026
Private cottages and spacious suites are equipped with footstools and diaper bins.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 1 Nov. 2025
With deep seats, plush cushions and a lounge-ready footstool, there is plenty of room to sprawl.
—Nora Colomer
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Sadia Shepard, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
Finally, most anyone with an eye for decorating knows that ottomans are versatile enough to serve as a footstool and extra seat one minute to a side table the next.
—Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 10 Jan. 2026
Private cottages and spacious suites are equipped with footstools and diaper bins.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 1 Nov. 2025
With deep seats, plush cushions and a lounge-ready footstool, there is plenty of room to sprawl.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Footstool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/footstool. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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footstool
noun
foot·stool
-ˌstül 
: a low stool to support the feet
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