1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the IKEA POÄNG Footstool. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, use, and maintenance of your new footstool. Please read these instructions carefully to ensure safe and optimal use of the product.

Image 1.1: The IKEA POÄNG Footstool, shown here with its matching armchair, features a brown bent oak frame and a dark blue Hillared cushion. It is designed to complement the POÄNG armchair, offering a comfortable place to rest your feet.
The POÄNG footstool is designed as a comfortable companion to the POÄNG armchair. Its frame is constructed from layer-glued bent oak, a material known for its strength and durability. The footstool's unique shape mirrors that of the armchair, providing a cohesive look and feel.
2. Setup and Assembly
The IKEA POÄNG Footstool is delivered fully assembled and does not require any additional setup. Simply unpackage the product and place it in your desired location.
Dimensions

Image 2.1: This diagram illustrates the key dimensions of the POÄNG Footstool. The width is 68 cm (26 ¾ inches), the depth is 54 cm (21 ¼ inches), and the height is 39 cm (15 ¼ inches).
- Width: 68 cm (26 ¾ inches)
- Depth: 54 cm (21 ¼ inches)
- Height: 39 cm (15 ¼ inches)
3. Operating Instructions
The POÄNG Footstool is designed for comfortable use in conjunction with the POÄNG armchair or as a standalone piece. It is intended for resting your feet while seated, providing additional comfort and relaxation.
- Position the footstool in front of your armchair or seating area at a comfortable distance.
- Gently place your feet on the cushion for support.
- Avoid standing on the footstool or using it as a step stool to prevent injury and damage to the product.
4. Maintenance and Care
Proper care will help maintain the appearance and longevity of your POÄNG Footstool.
Frame Care
- Wipe the wooden frame with a damp cloth.
- Dry thoroughly with a clean, dry cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or strong chemical solutions, as these can damage the wood finish.
Cushion Care

Image 4.1: A detailed view of the Hillared dark blue fabric cushion, highlighting its texture and stitching. Regular care helps maintain its appearance.
- The cushion cover is typically removable and machine washable. Refer to the care label attached to the cushion for specific washing instructions (e.g., temperature, drying).
- Vacuum the cushion regularly to remove dust and debris.
- Spot clean minor stains with a mild fabric cleaner according to the product's care instructions.
5. Troubleshooting
The POÄNG Footstool is a simple, durable product. Should you encounter any issues, consider the following:
- Wobbling: Ensure the footstool is placed on a flat, even surface.
- Cushion shifting: Periodically adjust the cushion to its intended position.
- Damage: If the frame or cushion shows signs of significant wear or damage, discontinue use and consider replacement parts or a new product.
For issues not resolved by these steps, please contact IKEA customer support.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | IKEA |
| Model Number | IK.191.978.98 |
| Frame Material | Oak Wood (Layer-glued bent oak) |
| Cushion Color/Style | Hillared dark blue |
| Style | Modern |
| Shape | Round (referring to overall design aesthetic) |
| Maximum Weight Recommendation | 300 Kilograms |
| Product Care Instructions | Wipe with Damp Cloth (for frame) |
| Required Assembly | No |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
7. Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the purchase documentation or visit the official IKEA website. IKEA offers various support channels for customer inquiries, including online FAQs, chat support, and direct contact options.
If you require assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact IKEA customer service through their official channels.







