Blue Chair and Ottoman: Size, Seat Depth and Footrest

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For a standard blue accent chair with a matching ottoman and the most listed seat depth, the LINSY velvet barrel chair (ASIN B0FDWVLDBT) lists a 20.5 inch seat depth and a 300 lb maximum. For the smallest footprint, the Osumlee saucer chair (ASIN B0DCVMJCX2) lists 27.56 by 27.56 inches and needs no assembly. For a folding chair that adds a footrest, the Congermom chair (ASIN B0DBV4M78X) lists a 330 lb sofa-chair maximum and a separate ottoman rated at about 220 lb. This guide compares seven blue chair-and-ottoman listings using Amazon listing data checked on 2026-10-08. Where listings conflict, we say so.

What this keyword is really asking

Someone searching “blue chair and ottoman” usually has three questions: does the blue look right, will the chair be comfortable for long sits, and will the footstool actually support feet. The decision criteria should be seat depth, back height and the footstool’s listed capacity. Color is the first filter, not the last.

Comparison table (listed numbers only)

Note on the Welnow listing: the top-level size reads 30 by 28 by 8 inches, but the spec table gives 37.4 by 28.5 by 25.5 inches for the same product. Do not rely on either number until you confirm on the product page.

The picks, with real pros and cons

LINSY velvet barrel chair (B0FDWVLDBT). Pros: a 20.5 inch seat depth, the deepest seat listed in this group; a 300 lb listed maximum; a memory foam fill; a blue velvet cover that matches a blue scheme well. Cons: at 49 lb it is the heaviest listing, so it is hard to move; the spec table lists the frame as wood and the fill as memory foam, while the bullets describe a fan-shaped back and arms that some shoppers find less upright; the listing does not give a seat height for the ottoman.

Osumlee saucer chair with ottoman (B0DCVMJCX2). Pros: the smallest footprint in this list at 27.56 inches square; no assembly required, according to the listing; a 13.2 lb weight; a 300 lb listed maximum; a faux fur seat that the listing describes as soft. Cons: the seat height is about 20.5 inches, which is high off the floor for some sitters to get out of; faux fur is harder to clean than woven fabric, and the listing does not state a cleaning method; this is a saucer design, so the back is low and not built for upright reading.

Congermom lazy chair with folding ottoman (B0DBV4M78X). Pros: a separate ottoman listed at about 220 lb; a 330 lb sofa-chair maximum; a side pocket and a backrest described as fitting the back curve; the listing states assembly is included. Cons: at 38.6 inches tall and 33.5 inches wide it is a larger floor footprint; the listing gives the seat depth as 25 inches in the spec table but the bullets do not repeat it, so measure your chair space; the cushion is plush cotton, which some shoppers find less supportive over time (the listing does not state a fill replacement policy).

Worked example: a 60 in reading nook and a 280 lb sitter

• Width. In a 60 in wide nook, Osumlee at 27.56 in leaves 32.44 in (60 minus 27.56), LINSY at 31.7 in leaves 28.3 in, and Congermom and Kokel at 33.5 in leave 26.5 in. All clear the 24 in line.
• Weight. A 280 lb sitter is 20 lb under the 300 lb listed for LINSY, Osumlee and Kokel, 50 lb under Congermom’s 330 lb and 120 lb under Welnow’s 400 lb. Congermom’s ottoman is rated at about 220 lb. Tiita states no limit.
• Moving it. LINSY weighs 49 lb, about 3.7 times Osumlee’s 13.2 lb (49 / 13.2).
• Welnow. Its top-level size of 30 x 28 x 8 in and its spec size of 37.4 x 28.5 x 25.5 in cannot both be right, so confirm before you plan around it.

Mistakes to avoid

• Buying for the colour name alone. The MAXYOYO chair came up in the search but is listed as corded navy, so we left it out. Check the colour field and the photos.
• Choosing a saucer chair for long reading. Osumlee’s back is low and its seat height is about 20.5 in, which some sitters find hard to climb out of.
• Skipping the ottoman rating. Only Congermom states an ottoman capacity, about 220 lb. For the others the footstool rating is unknown.
• Trusting the filler claim. LINSY lists memory foam and Congermom plush cotton, but neither listing gives a wear or sag test.

Who should skip these

Skip the saucer style if you need an upright chair for desk work or long reading, because the back is low. Skip any heavy velvet barrel chair if you move furniture often or live in a rental where weight matters. Skip the lazy-chair style if you want a chair that looks formal in a dining room; these are casual pieces.

Buying criteria for a blue chair with an ottoman

1. Footprint. Measure the floor space you have. The 27.56 inch saucer is the smallest; the 33.5 inch lazy chairs take up more room but usually include a larger footrest.
2. Ottoman capacity. Check the ottoman’s own rating. Congermom lists about 220 lb for the ottoman, which is a useful clue for the footstool.
3. Fabric. Velvet looks richer, faux fur is softer, linen and cotton are easier to wash or breathe. Where the bullets and spec table disagree on fabric, ask the seller.
4. Assembly. Several listings say no tools or short assembly. Confirm the packaging contents for the model you choose.

Related guides

For related options, see ottomans, sofa with ottoman, chair with ottoman leather and accent armchair with ottoman.

Frequently asked questions

Is a blue velvet chair hard to keep clean?

The listings do not state cleaning instructions for the LINSY velvet chair. Velvet is usually spot-cleaned or brushed; check the seller’s care instructions before buying, especially if you have pets.

Can the ottoman be used as a seat?

Several listings say yes, including the Osumlee and Congermom sets. The listings do not give a weight limit for sitting on a footstool separately, so check the rating in the listing before using it as an extra seat.

Do I need a footstool or ottoman if the chair already has one?

Only if you plan to rest your feet regularly. The footstool is often the reason people choose these sets, so compare its size and capacity, not just the chair.

Which blue chair is easiest to move?

The Osumlee saucer at 13.2 lb is the lightest. The Congermom and Kokel are 19 to 22 lb. The LINSY at 49 lb is the heaviest on this list.

Products worth checking

We have not tested these products. Sizes and features come from the Amazon listings as we read them; where a listing does not say, we say so.

Sources checked

• LINSY velvet barrel chair, blue listing (B0FDWVLDBT), read October 8, 2026
• Osumlee saucer chair with ottoman listing (B0DCVMJCX2), read October 8, 2026
• Congermom lazy chair with folding ottoman listing (B0DBV4M78X), read October 8, 2026
• Kokel lazy chair with folding ottoman listing (B0DJGKWP4F), read October 8, 2026
• Tiita lazy chair with ottoman listing (B0BG85KR36), read October 8, 2026
• Welnow lazy chair with ottoman listing (B09T5SSV9P), read October 8, 2026

Specifications come from the Amazon listings as we read them for this guide. Product details and availability can change, so confirm on the product page before you buy.

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