Chest Of Drawers Online: A Multi-Purpose Furniture

If there ever was a useful piece of furniture, it would be a chest of drawers online! These come in a range of sizes and shapes; from narrow and tall with many drawers, to a small one that also serves as a nightstand or even large armoire sized ones that can hold an entire season’s worth of clothing. Its variety doesn’t stop there. You can find a chest of drawers in nearly every décor style such as modern, contemporary, baroque, French colonial and even country.

 You may not be able to install a television set on it nor hang your clothes within, but it is a versatile piece of furniture. Chest of drawers is decorative while providing ample storage space. In other words, this furniture is utilitarian as well as decorative.

You may use the inside to store your personal effects such as clothing, shoes, toiletries, etc. The top surface can serve as a display place to showcase your knick-knacks or a few family photographs and even a lamp or a vase.

You can also place your drawers in any part of the home. Here are a few ways this multi-purpose furniture can influence your home’s décor:

The Bedroom:

A chest of drawers was first designed to store clothing, so it’s only logical to place one in this space. A low chest with two drawers can be placed beside a bed as a nightstand. It’s great for placing books and storing personal items. You can also place a small night lamp for a little bedside reading.

If you have a large sized bedroom with a walk-in closet, place your chest of drawers within. This will maximize your storage space.

Children’s Room/Nursery:

A chest of drawers is perfect for storing and organizing a child’s clothing. You may use one to store toys, the next drawer for books and art supplies, the next few for small clothing items such as socks, t-shirts and personal garments. You may even use it to store diapers and towels.

Family Room and Living Room:

There are creative ways to incorporate a chest of drawers into social areas of your home. For example, you can use a waist-high set of drawers as an end table. The top serves as a table while the drawers provide storage space for items such as couch cushions and throws.

A high chest of drawers is perfect for storing family games, books, art supplies, puzzles and even workout gear.

The Dining Room:

Use a low chest of drawers as a sideboard. The top may be used for serving while the drawers can be a holding place for trays, tablecloths, silverware, napkins, and placemats. Small drawers are good for arranging a tea service, seasonal décor, and floral arrangements. 

The Foyer:

Got a large foyer? Place a chest of drawers and a side chair together. The drawers can serve as a place to keep scarves, gloves, mail, coupons, shopping lists, hats, mittens, and keys. You can allocate each drawer to a particular family member. Place a decorative box on top to keep notes and mail.

The Guest Room:

Your houseguests will feel thankful for providing them with a place to keep their personal items. Reserve the first two drawers for your guests. You may use the remaining drawers for other items. Use these drawers to store items such as gift wrapping supplies, i.e. tape, paper, scissors, tape, pens, etc. This is also a good place to keep hobby supplies, painting supplies, fabrics, sewing notions, etc. 

The Bathroom:

A tall chest of drawers is a boon in a bathroom. Use it to store items like bathrobes, washcloths, towels and hair supplies. Smaller drawers are great for towels and bath supplies. You may also use the top surface for aromatherapy candles during a bath.  To shop for your chest of drawers online, visit Creative Furniture Store.