Drawers are the backbone of storage in the chest and they hold up a lot of weight which requires ball bearing glides to ease opening. Drawer glides determine how a drawer moves and the weight it can hold. Different materials placement and glide styles are all factors that will affect how smoothly a drawer operates over time. To test your chest drawers open and close them repeatedly and observe how far the drawer comes out, and how easily it glides within the case. Ball-bearing glides are made out of steel, and can hold up to 100 pounds, if you keep a lot of items inside drawers; then the glides will ease opening and closing. They ensure smooth movement and lasting durability; they are usually perfect for full extension drawers. For this feature to work well, ensure you use your drawers well and maintain them to avoid messing with the glides and destroying them.
Dovetail joints when used in making dressers and chests, they produce elegant and attractive products for your bedroom. Dovetail joints are the strongest of all joints, they have a large gluing area for interlocking and resisting to be pulled apart. They look attractive and can hold together even without glue; this way one won't sniff glue while working making it as great health advantage . Dovetail joints are unique in the sense that they can be easily assembled even by novice woodworkers. The cuts, especially when routed using a dovetail joint come together perfectly every time so there’s little time wasted on fixing mistakes after assembly. There are numerous types of dovetail joints ranging from large drawers to small boxes. Dovetail on dressers and chest can be customized to meet specific needs when it comes to size and spacing. Custom-made dovetail joints can be cut with varying angles and depths depending on the project. Dovetails aren’t just for structural purposes! They make beautiful accents to dressers and chess as well as accent lines.
Back in the day, there was a time when wood was always the go to material for all things furniture. However, homeowners are now willing to use different materials for various reasons. A good example is a metal dresser. However, unlike a wooden dresser, it's much more durable as it does not wear and tear easily. And with very little care, it can stand firm from one generation to the next. A metal dresser or chest is much more stylish as compared to wooden ones, and no matter your décor or theme, a metallic dresser or chest will complement your current interior decor. Metallic dressers are also quite popular for their low maintenance needs, which is a common trait among most metallic furniture. All you need to do is wipe it with a piece of cloth to get rid of the dust, and in case of rust, a fresh coat of painting can always do the trick.
Three drawer- chest is one of the finest well layers pieces of product. Having a bedroom with three chest drawers can be a great boost when it comes to the storage of clothing or even personal items. This 3- drawer chest, has three drawers arranged systematically to rely on a good view. Having three storage drawers, will not only help you get more storage but also aid in separating clothes. Depending on the design you go for, this chest is available in multiple designs and colors for you to pick from. It can fit in a small spaced room, due to its size. The drawers can be wide or narrow depending on the design and the top surface can be customized with a flower vase to enhance its appearance. However, if you intend to store many clothes on these drawers; it might get damaged in the process or make it harder for you to pick clothes.
If you are the kind of person who loves a of a piece of furniture that portrays it’s true elements then I would highly suggest that you get yourself a rustic dresser and chest, as they are the true definition of rustic. A rustic dresser or chest doesn’t have to be smooth it appears in its naturally weathered or distressed form. In short a rustic furniture is a piece of furniture that is made out of organic elements may it be wood or stone, in their most natural state. One of the main reason that you should go for a rustic dresser or chest is the fact that they create a warm and inviting environment. Another major reason is the fact that a rustic dresser or chest can be easily incorporated to any type interior décor as long as it is well-calculated and measured.
Chests of drawers look narrow, tall, and provide maximum storage while conserving floor space. With this chest being narrow and tall, it is also a great space saver. The chest has got multiple drawers for the storage of private documents or jewelry, however, one can arrange what they want inside the. If you're living in a tightly spaced room, the chest comes in handy because of its size. In a big-sized room, a chest becomes the center of attraction because it can be decorated using a flower vase. The top surface reflects lights. Depending on your preference of colors, chest age is available in different arrays of colors for you to pick from. With this product, one gets extra space to add other furniture compared to dressers which tend to occupy large space. The chest can be placed in an office or bedroom and still serve users perfectly.
The media chest is a piece with storage that is similar to a dresser but with an open-top shelf for a cable box. Media chests work well in both bedrooms and living rooms as an entertainment center. A media chest is typically wide like a dresser but tall so you can rest your television at a comfortable viewing height. You can store clothing in the drawers and cabinets or use these spaces to store movies, remotes, extra wires, and more. Available in different colors and designs, thus a piece of furniture when used in a room or living room, it becomes a focal point of admiration. If you decide to use a media chest in your living room, one can consider decorating or dressing the chest with other fancy decors like dolls or lighting to make it the focal point of admiration. It is also ideal for small spaced rooms but can however still work in a large room.
Pine wood is a popular choice for furniture making. This softwood variety is easy to work with, dense, and doesn’t split easily. Pine wood has a light-colored appearance with plenty of wood grains and knots throughout the wood, making it a distinctive wood type. Pine wood dressers or chests are often available with intricate wood work or fine details, as pine wood (being a softwood variety) is very malleable and can maintain its strength. The light, naturally bright tone of pine wood makes it a beautiful complement to a range of home décor motifs, including traditional/classic, coastal, boho/eclectic, and minimalist. The appearance of pine is more minimalistic compared to other wood types, like Maple or Oak, which is more traditional. Pine is a strong and resilient wood type, making it a great choice for a dresser or chest. The natural beauty of pine will enhance a calm and serene ambience in your home living spaces and will provide a gorgeous focal point in your home.
Softwoods are wood types that come from conifer trees, such as fir, cedar, and spruce. Softwood tree types grow faster than hardwood, and are less dense than hardwood types, as a result, softwoods are easier to work with in terms of craftsmanship; you can add gorgeous hardware to further enhance the look of the furniture. Softwood dressers and chests have a lower risk of splitting when inserting nails or screws, making it an ideal choice for use in furniture pieces. Softwood dressers tend to be less expensive than other wood types, as softwood trees grow faster than hardwood trees. Softwood dressers vary in appearance; softwoods such as pine have plenty of knots throughout the wood grain, making it an ideal choice to enhance a rustic design style. Softwood dressers or chests also have a classic wood smell, which can enhance a cozy atmosphere in your home. The three types of softwood that are most often used for furniture making are pine, fir and cedar. Each of these wood types is beautiful, rich and warm. Any dresser or chest made from a softwood wood type will enhance a cozy and elegant style.