Wooden chest of drawers for a child's room - how to choose capacity and style?

A wooden chest of drawers for a child's room should help with everyday order, not just look good. The best model is one that can accommodate clothes, textiles and small items, but does not take up too much space for walking, playing and learning.

By choosing Nizio wooden chests of drawers, it is worth comparing the width, depth, number of drawers and finishing style. A different chest of drawers will work in a preschooler's room, another in a student's room, and another in a larger sibling's room.

Where to start choosing a chest of drawers?

First, determine what you want the chest of drawers to store. When it comes mainly to casual clothes, underwear and pajamas, a medium-width model will suffice. If the chest of drawers is also to hold bedding, textiles or two children's belongings, it is worth considering a wider variant.

wooden chest of drawers 3S 105 Scandi it is 105 cm wide, 51 cm deep and 91 cm high. This is a proportion that works well in a child's room because the top is not too high and three wide drawers help keep things simple.

When to choose a wider chest of drawers?

A wider chest of drawers is a good choice when there is no space in the room for an additional wardrobe or when one piece of furniture is to serve more categories of things. wooden chest of drawers 6S 154 Scandi it is 153 cm wide, 51 cm deep and 91 cm high. Thanks to six drawers, it is easier to separate clothes, accessories, textiles and small items.

With a wider chest of drawers, you need to check not only the length of the wall, but also the space in front of the furniture. Drawers should slide out freely, and the child should have easy access to things without moving chairs, baskets or toys.

Style: white, natural oak or a stronger contrast?

Calm finishes that do not compete with toys, books and fabrics work well in a child's room. White with natural oak brightens the interior and fits into small rooms. Natural oak gives a warmer effect, and combinations with black may better suit an older child or teenager's room.

If there are already others in the room Nizio wooden furniture, it is worth choosing a chest of drawers so that it repeats their color or material. Consistency is especially important in small rooms, where too many different finishes quickly create the impression of chaos.

What functional details should you pay attention to?

A chest of drawers for a child's room is used every day, so guides, stability and ease of pulling out drawers are important. Nizio chests of drawers use Blum guides with a silent closing mechanism, which facilitates quiet closing of the drawers and improves the comfort of use.

It is also worth paying attention to the possibility of personalization. Selected furniture is available in RAL or NCS colors and the dimensions can be modified upon agreement. This is practical when the room has a recess, a slope or an unusual wall width.

Chest of drawers alone or with a shelf?

A chest of drawers is the best way to store things you want to hide. A shelf is better for books, boxes and items that need to be at hand. That's why in many rooms a good set is a chest of drawers plus Nizio wooden shelf.

The narrow 1S 57 shelf is 52 cm wide, 38 cm deep and 193 cm high. The wider 1S 80 shelf is 75 cm wide, 38 cm deep and 193 cm high. Both take advantage of the room's vertical space, and adjustable shelves help you customize the layout for books, boxes, or decorations.

How to choose a chest of drawers according to the child's age?

For a younger child, easy access to the lower drawers and simple division of things are important. What matters to students is more space for textiles, school supplies and personal items. For a teenager, the chest of drawers should look less childish and match well with the desk, shelf or wardrobe.

The height of 91 cm in Scandi chests of drawers allows you to conveniently use the top as a place for a lamp, decoration, organizer or handy items. However, it is not worth cluttering the countertop with too many items, because the chest of drawers will quickly lose its organizing function.

FAQ

Which chest of drawers will work in a small child's room?

A chest of drawers approximately 105 cm wide, 51 cm deep and 91 cm high works well in a small room. It gives space, but does not dominate the entire wall.

When to choose a chest of drawers with six drawers?

A chest of drawers with six drawers makes sense when one piece of furniture is to store clothes, textiles and additional accessories. This is a good choice for a larger room or a sibling's room.

Can a chest of drawers replace a wardrobe?

Partially yes, if you store mostly foldable clothes. A wardrobe is still better for hanging clothes.

Is quiet closing important in a child's room?

Yes, the quiet closing increases the comfort of everyday use. Nizio chests of drawers use Blum guides with a silent closing mechanism.

How to combine a chest of drawers with a shelf?

The chest of drawers should keep things hidden, and the shelf should keep books and boxes accessible for everyday use. This division makes it easier for the child to keep order.

Can the chest of drawers be color matched?

Selected furniture is available in RAL or NCS finishes, and dimensions can be modified upon prior arrangement. It is worth checking the available options for a specific model.

Check out Nizio wooden chests of drawers

Compare Nizio chests of drawers in terms of width, number of drawers, finishing style and space in the room. A well-chosen chest of drawers can organize clothes, textiles and trinkets without overloading the arrangement.