When a modern outdoor space requires something sweet and low, our Top 10 Outdoor Stools & Ottomans will rise to the occasion beautifully. Visually compelling and materially rich, these modern outdoor furniture designs know how to maintain a low profile, but still hold their own impressively—thanks to good looks, versatility, and imagination gone wild. For best selling outdoor seating, peruse our Top 10 Patio Chairs.
Surya Parkdale Stool
With its sweet Bohemian vibe, Parkdale makes a breezy addition to any outdoor space, its woven polyethylene form impervious to both sun and moisture. 6 lovely colorways range from restrained to rad.
Kartll Prince AHA Stool
This modern stool, which consists of two sturdy components, can be turned upside down without compromising its looks or functionality. Lightweight, and available in a range of colors, AHA embodies Philippe Starck's playful esthetic.
Fatboy Baboesjka Floor Cushions
Pile it on with this three-in-one cushioned seating from Fatboy, which takes high quality foam and water-repellent fabric to new heights. 3 separate floor cushions, stacked and secured with a strap will beg guests to sit and stay awhile.
Heller Frank Gehry Color Twist Cube
Is it a modern stool, table, or sculpture? All three, says the Heller Twist Cube, thanks to a durable architectural form engineered from polyethylene, and dipped in vivid hues that bring a dash of tropical color to deck, patio, and poolside.
GAN Rugs Aram High Stool
Powder coated stainless steel, expertly woven around a frame, gives this modern stool its sturdy, sculptural presence. Strong enough to sit on, stable enough to place a drink on, Aram effortlessly meshes with any outdoor scheme.
Artless Caroline Indoor Outdoor Ottoman
Simple volumes and graphic Sunbrella fabrics ensure that these modern outdoor ottomans neither fade nor fade into the background. A low profile and deep foam cushioning make for the most casual, stylish seating under the sun.
Kartell Sparkle Stool
A bit of a gem, the Kartell Sparkle Stool dazzles with its glittering pleated form and jewel tones—both indoors or under the gleaming sun. Lift the lid and store outdoor sundries, replace the lid, and sit pretty, fruity cocktail in hand.
Knoll Maya Lin Stone Seat
Maya Lin's versatile Stone collection is, conveniently, seating and table in one. Elegant volumes comprised of recycled materials, and both vivid & earthy colors complement or contrast outdoor spaces in rock-solid fashion.
Jiti Ziggy Outdoor Pouf
A geometry lesson both kids and adults will enjoy, Jiti's modern furniture combines clean volumes with perfect proportions. High density foam & mildew-resistant fabrics keep this modern ottoman standing firm all summer long.
Loll Milk Stool
A fresh take on the traditional milking stool, this simple, three-legged modern stool is lightweight and cute, and comprised of 100% recycled materials. Ideally suited for those unexpected guests—sans cows, of course.
