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17 vs 18 Inch Ottoman: Match the Height to Your Sofa

Writer: Golden Paradise Furniture
Golden Paradise Furniture
Oct 26
2 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

A one-inch height gap changes how your legs rest. Our ottomans come in 17 and 18 inch heights. Here is how to choose. Delivery is free across India.

Modern Upholstered Ottoman Stool, an upholstered ottoman from Golden Paradise Furniture
A modern upholstered ottoman stool

17 vs 18 inch at a glance

  • 17 inch: suits lower sofa seats.

  • 18 inch: suits higher seats and many benches.

  • Rule: keep the top close to the sofa seat.

  • Our range: fourteen at each height.

Choose 17 inches if

  • Your sofa seat is low.

  • You want a compact pouffe look.

  • You will tuck it under a coffee table edge.

Choose 18 inches if

  • Your sofa seat sits higher.

  • You want a storage bench at seat height.

  • Elders prefer less bend when sitting down.

What our pages list

Our 28 ottoman and pouffe pages list 40 density foam. Twenty-seven list suede fabric at 220 gsm; one lists knitted cotton. Fourteen list 17 inches high and fourteen list 18 inches high. Widths on stool pages run from 12 to 30 inches; two benches list 4 ft or 5 ft lengths and one Chesterfield stool lists 2 ft or 3 ft square sizes. Also read ottoman bench vs ottoman stool.

17 and 18 inch ottomans

Prices are the sale prices on our product pages on 26 October 2026 and can change, so check the product page or WhatsApp us before you visit.

The first three list 17 inches high; the last three list 18 inches. Product names are design names. Storage lids, tufting and Chesterfield details vary by design; check the photos on each product page or ask us before you order.

Delivery and warranty

Delivery is free across India. Our warranty is 12 months.

Picking an ottoman or pouffe? Read how to use ottoman stools in every room.


Frequently asked questions

  • Should an ottoman be 17 or 18 inches high? Match the ottoman top to your sofa seat height. If the sofa seat is lower, 17 inches feels level; if the seat is higher, 18 inches is easier as a footrest.

  • How many of your ottomans are 17 inches high? Fourteen of our ottoman and pouffe pages list 17 inches high.

  • How many are 18 inches high? Fourteen list 18 inches high, including the storage benches and the Chesterfield square sizes.

  • Does a 1 inch difference matter? Yes for footrests. A mismatch makes your legs angle up or down.

  • What foam do you use? Our pages list 40 density foam.

Match height against a sofa in our showroom

Visit Golden Paradise Furniture & Interiors at Gate No. 4, Shastri Park, Shahdara, Delhi 110053, open 10 AM to 8 PM, all 7 days. WhatsApp +91-7838834141 for directions, photos or a quote, or browse online at goldenparadisefurniture.in.

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Return Policy

We accept returns within 7 days of delivery, and only if the item is damaged or wrong (not as ordered). This is not a general change-of-mind return policy.

How to start a return

Contact us within 7 days of delivery at +91-7838834141 or support@goldenparadisefurniture.in. Please include your order details and photos of the damage or of the wrong item.

Return shipping cost

For accepted returns, return shipping is free. A prepaid return label is included in the package.

Refunds

After we receive and inspect the returned item, approved refunds are processed within 7 days to the original payment method. Banking times may add a few more days before the amount appears.

Condition

Items must be unused and in the condition received, with proof of purchase.

Warranty

All furniture also carries a 1-year warranty for manufacturing / workmanship defects under normal household use. Warranty details are in Store Policies.

Not covered as a return

Change of mind, incorrect assembly by the customer, normal wear, and other exclusions listed under Warranty / Store Policies.

Refund Policy

We accept returns within 7 days of delivery, pan-India, only if the item is damaged or wrong (not as ordered). This is not a general change-of-mind return policy.

For accepted returns, return shipping is free. A prepaid return label is included in the package — you do not pay to send the item back.

After we receive and inspect the returned item, approved refunds are processed within 7 days to the original payment method. Banking times may add a few more days before the amount appears.

Items must be unused and in the condition received, with proof of purchase. Contact +91-7838834141 or support@goldenparadisefurniture.in within 7 days of delivery (include order details and photos). Full details: Return Policy.