The only furniture specially designed for our feet is the footstool. There are footstools designed in a unique way to give support to the leg and feet by either stretching out the legs on the footstools or in a seating position especially for the people who aren’t able to touch the ground with their toes.

Sitting in a comfortable position with the foot on the leather footstools doesn’t indicate that the person is lazy; rather relaxing the body in such a state is one way of relieving stress. The footstools are more useful when somebody has injured his leg or foot. It gives complete relief to the people with swollen leg as it is sometimes also advised by the physician to rest the legs on footstools to get the effective result.

A multipurpose footstool is the storage footstool that gives extra space and at times can also act as a stepladder too. By having a storage footstool, there would be no need to get up and walk to the shelf to get the CDs, DVDs, chips etc. It’s great for the lazy kids with a bigger home and who often forget where they dropped their poker chips the previous night.

Even the footstools haven’t been left behind in respect to the trend and style these days. The commonly chosen footstool these days is the black leather footstool. As leather has become the style statement, the colours like lightbrown, black or chocolate give it a luxurious look. Apart from this they are also recognized for their durability, comfortness and long lastingness.

Footstools are also recognized from the home decor point of view. In a living room the footstools can replace the coffee tables and save a lot of space to give a better look to the living room. In kitchen footstools can serve the multifunctional purpose of stepladder and when vase is placed over it gives a pleasant ambience. In bedroom it can be used for keeping the accessories. To create an extra storage space in the bathroom for keeping the magazines nothing can be better than a leather footstool.

It is a wonderful piece of furniture for the kids learning piano. Swinging their legs back and forth it is difficult for the children to concentrate on the music. Hence a perfect piece of leather foot stool would allow them to adjust their height and sit comfortably before the piano.

Sitting in a correct posture in a chair relaxes the parts above the thigh but to relieve pressure under the thighs, a footstool can help to gain a good support and reduce excessive pressure of the soft tissues under the thighs.

No matter whether it is a simple leather footstool or a luxurious black leather footstool, their purpose remains the same –giving utmost comfort to our feet, which many people rarely realize until they reach the stage when the need arises. Hence having it before is a good option.