From vintage to modern to contemporary, the footstool is one of those functional side pieces that never really goes out of style or grows out of use. Great for throwing your legs up in comfort, useful for extra seating at parties, and a great spot to stack blankets during the winter months, this roundup shows some great stool style both as singular objects and in use at home:

• 1 1960s wicker chair with footstool by Franco Albini via Design Sponge (Adelle Robinson interior design sneak peek)
• 2 "Harry" Stool by Massproductions
• 3 Mercury Low Stools
• 4 Stacking Danish Modern Footstools
• 5 Rattan Pouf from Urban Outfitters

• 6 Mission Cross Woven Cane Foot Stool
• 7 Vintage reupholstered footstool in KWID giraffe linen
• 8 Offecct flower stools
• 9 IKEA STOCKHOLM Footstool
• 10 Semarang Footstool