A vanity corner has a clutter problem. Brushes, lotions, hair ties and half used palettes spread across the top, and there is rarely a drawer big enough to hold them all. The Faux Fur Vanity Stool with Hidden Storage solves that in the most natural place: the seat. It lifts to reveal storage inside, so the stool you sit on while getting ready is also where everything goes when you are done.
It is also a soft, pretty seat in its own right. A plush faux fur top sits over a foam padded seat on a sturdy frame and wood legs, and it comes in white, pink, brown and gray. It is an ottoman that works hard without looking like it is working at all.
What makes the storage vanity stool stand out
The hidden storage is the reason to choose it. Lift the seat and there is space inside for the things that usually clutter a vanity: brushes, products and small accessories. With them tucked away, the vanity top stays clear, and your morning routine feels calmer.
The seat is soft and inviting. Faux fur has a plush, cozy pile that feels lovely to sit on, and the foam padding underneath adds comfort while you do your makeup or hair. The seat cushion is 6.69 inches deep, so it feels generous rather than thin.
The frame and legs keep it steady. It stands on wood legs, with the seat at 10.43 inches and an overall height of 17.1 inches, and it measures 16.14 inches long and 12.2 inches deep. That compact footprint tucks under a dressing table or sits beside a bed without taking over a small room.
Four colors let you match it to your space. White looks fresh and bright, pink adds a soft, playful touch, brown brings warmth, and gray sits quietly in a neutral bedroom.
Where it looks best, room by room
- Vanity corners. A soft seat that stores brushes and products inside.
- Bedrooms. A small ottoman at the foot of the bed or by a dresser.
- Walk in closets. A place to sit while choosing an outfit, with storage for accessories.
- Teen rooms. A cozy seat that keeps makeup and hair things tidy.
- Entryways. A soft perch that hides gloves and scarves inside.
Faux fur adds instant softness to a room full of hard surfaces like mirrors, glass and painted wood. In a bedroom with linen bedding and a light rug, a white or gray stool blends in beautifully; in a playful room, pink makes a cheerful accent.
Because it is compact and light, it is easy to move from the vanity to the bedside or the closet, wherever a small seat and a little hidden storage are most useful that day.
Hidden storage also helps a shared bedroom or a small apartment feel calmer. When the brushes and bottles go into the seat, the vanity top can hold just a mirror, a lamp and a small plant, and the whole corner looks like a considered part of the room rather than a busy workspace. It is a small change that makes a room feel noticeably more restful at the end of the day.
Choosing the size and placement
The stool measures 16.14 inches long, 12.2 inches deep and 17.1 inches tall overall, with the seat at 10.43 inches on its wood legs. Before ordering, measure the space under your vanity or dressing table to make sure it tucks in neatly when you are not using it.
A few tips help it look and work its best:
- Set it on a level floor so it sits steady and the seat closes flat.
- Lower the seat back squarely after opening it, so it sits evenly on the frame.
- Store lighter items inside, such as brushes and small bottles, so the lid lifts easily.
- Brush the faux fur in one direction every so often to keep the pile looking neat.
Think about the height of your vanity too. Sit at your table and check how the seat height compares to the table surface, so you can sit comfortably with the mirror at a good level.
Pairing it with other pieces
A faux fur stool pairs naturally with soft lighting and a good mirror. Add a lit mirror or a pair of wall lights beside your vanity mirror, a small tray to corral the things you use every day, and a soft rug underfoot, and the corner becomes a calm, organized place to get ready.
Browse the vanity and makeup mirrors collection for a mirror to match, or the decorative trays collection for a tray to keep daily essentials in one place. For more seating ideas, the poufs and ottomans collection has other soft pieces.
Is the vanity stool right for your space?
This stool is a strong fit if you:
- Want a vanity seat that also stores brushes and products.
- Love the soft, plush look and feel of faux fur.
- Need a compact seat for a small bedroom or closet.
- Like a choice of soft colors to match the room.
It may not suit you if you need a tall stool for a counter height vanity, or a seat that can be machine washed, since the faux fur should be spot cleaned only. For a higher vanity, measure carefully and consider a taller chair.
Every order ships free across the US and most arrive in 6 to 9 business days. Unused items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days of delivery, and questions about sizes are answered at info@norafurnish.com.