Cortwell Aufbewahrungsbank

The hinge on this bench works so smoothly that even my kids can lift the seat to grab their shoes without slamming it. The tufted cushion is firm enough to sit on while tying laces, and the storage space swallows a surprising amount of clutter. Exactly what our entryway needed.

The tufted seat cushion is exactly the flair I wanted for our entryway, and the hinge opens smoothly to reveal a surprisingly deep storage compartment that swallows our throw blankets and shoes. It’s sturdy enough that I don’t worry about guests sitting on it, and the whole thing looks far more expe

The tufted seat looks great in our living room and the storage space is genuinely handy for hiding throws, but the cushion is firmer than I'd like for sitting on for more than a few minutes. Assembly was straightforward, though the fabric picks up lint noticeably.