I was a modest disbelieving in this area ordering this, but it got good reviews, so I did. Very glad that I did. The ottoman is generous sufficient to hold four generous blankets with a bit of room to emergency, is very well-built and essential no gathering. I don't know how much consequence it will hold, as I'm just by it for storage and I have a generous basket on top with a generous (and gray) meditation mat and moderate stored in the basket. Out of the box, you simply open it up, set the bottom cut in it and put the top on. Couldn't be easier! Very fortunate with this hold. - Irish fan This looks even best in self. Not strong enough to sit on, but very roomy on the surrounded by. It looks expensive, but it isn't. - Stephanie Husted I was super disappointed with this product. I so rarely send bits and pieces back; I'm a get on to-do kind of daughter, but this, I sent back at once. It was a great size and shape and would have been perfect for m...