Table-dresser: the choice and use in the interior

In the modern world in the first place are such concepts as convenience and practicality. In the age of fast technology, people in all tend to minimalism, saving time and space. Some things are designed to facilitate the daily life of man. One of these necessary things is the desk-dresser. It carries out at once two such necessary functions: it is a convenient storage for things and at the same time a practical table.

Features and benefits

A chest of drawers is a structure consisting of drawers, tabletops and legs (there are instances without them), having in its configuration a variety of accessories. Table-dresser has several advantages and is one step higher than the rest of the furniture in the apartment according to utility.

There are the following advantages of this furniture:

  • The ability to transform. Such a thing is useful to owners of small apartments and houses, where every centimeter counts.It belongs to the category of transformers. It can be a table, a chest of drawers, and a bed at the same time. Fantasy engineers and production capabilities, annually increase the number of models offered.
  • Availability of various boxes. This detail distinguishes dressers from other types of furniture.
  • Possess functionality. Anything can be stored in them. These can be bedding, toys, various trinkets, clothes and shoes.
  • Suitable for any room. Such furniture can be successfully used both in the kitchen and in the bedroom or living room.
  • Possesses the maximum convenience for storage. From this product, even from the farthest corners, it is easy to get the necessary thing.

Such furniture will be useful in any room and will become a reliable assistant in storage of things for the owner of the house.

Kinds

Transformer chest of drawers is in great demand among buyers. Manufacturers offer a huge range of combination chest with other types of furniture, for every taste of the consumer.

There are the following types of drawers:

  • Transformer with retractable countertop - most often suitable for installation in the kitchen or dining room.It has a large folding cover that can serve as a dining table. Folded lid does not interfere with the use of drawers drawers. It is used as storage of various kitchen towels, household appliances, dishes. If necessary, such furniture easily turns into a full-fledged table;
  • Table-dresser-bed - a very functional and comfortable model with a swivel table. It is easy to install in the bedroom, living room or nursery. In addition to the practical table, such a product easily folds into a bed. For a child's room, such a product is indispensable. In it, it will perform its functions constantly and fully;
  • Table-dresser with a mirror - in such a product the table and the dresser are under the same tabletop. This model is a regular dressing table. It has several boxes for storing ladies' jewelry and cosmetics;
  • Children's table-dresser - many people call it "changing table." It is acquired with the birth of a baby. This is a simple chest of drawers that has special limitations at the top of the tabletop so that the baby does not roll off the chest when swaddling;
  • Coffee chest table - is a product with a built-in table, drawers and shelves.Ideal for living room or hall.

Dimensions

In order to choose a chest of drawers for a particular room, it is necessary to determine its size, namely, the height, width and depth of the product. There are dressers small size, standard and maximum.

The smallest products include copies that have available only two boxes. The minimum height of the product can be about 850 mm, length - no more than 50 cm, depth - about 30 cm. Such dressers are very impractical and not very comfortable. They are designed to store small things.

A product is considered to be standard with a height of 130 cm, with a length of 180 cm and a depth of 50 cm. A piece of furniture of this size will fit any room.

The maximum size of the product may be quite unusual, so there are no restrictions on the volume of the product. But there are models with a height of 160 cm, a length of about 2 meters and a useful depth of 50 cm. These are non-standard sizes and will not suit every buyer.

The sizes of the drawers of the dresser differ, which can be either simple rectangular or unusual.

The boxes are:

  • High and deep - for voluminous things (blankets, pillows, bath towels);
  • Long and deep - for small things (socks, underwear, scarves);
  • Narrow and long - for small things (scarves, hats);
  • Small - for cosmetics, jewelry.

Forms

The furniture industry offers a choice of a large number of forms and types of furniture. Especially this diversity is typical for dressers. When buying in the store you can see the following forms of this furniture:

  • Rectangular - classic shape. Such a structure is placed either on the wall itself or along it;
  • Corner - design, saving space in the apartment. It is placed in a corner of the room and can be five-wall, trapezoid;
  • Radius - a model is a semicircle or oval. There are options and a round dresser, but such a product can be put only in the center of the room;
  • Combined - is a design with various combinations of drawers and countertops. The model has the ability to transform, and the modules of the dresser are swapped with the immobility of the frame;
  • Designer - this form is made on request of the client. Designers are ready to fulfill any fantasy of the customer and produce a chest of drawers in the form of a musical instrument or a hat.In any case, the design will fully perform its function.

Materials and colors

Considering that a chest of drawers is an unpretentious thing, the manufacturer easily experiments with materials and furniture colors. Tables, dressers are made from the following materials:

  • Wood is a natural product with a fairly high price. For furniture use walnut, oak, hornbeam, cherry, maple. Most often, such a product is covered only with varnish or other transparent coating that does not overlap the natural color of the wood;
  • Chipboard - a popular material with an affordable price. Subjected to staining to give the facade products of beauty and sophistication. The color palette is very diverse. Particularly often white furniture;
  • MDF - the available material possessing the high durability and durability. The multi-colored boxes in such a chest of drawers look very harmonious;
  • Metal - used for the manufacture of highly durable furniture. It is also used to decorate wooden chests of drawers;
  • Plastic is a cheap material available to any consumer. Such a product can be put in the bathroom or in a room with high humidity.Plastic models are presented for every taste: they can be soft pastel tones, and bright, colorful, including with a pattern;
  • Glass is a fragile material used primarily for furniture. There are products with a frosted glass top. In some models you can find the finish in the form of stained glass windows, inserts for decorating the dresser;
  • Elements of genuine leather or rattan - such materials are used for decoration and decoration of the product.

Special demand at the moment are models with beautiful photo prints on the product. They are colorful, bright, of various subjects. Such products will suit both the kitchen and the children's room.

Actual today is color "chameleon". Furniture covered with this color changes color depending on the angle of view. For example, from cherry to brown, or from red to crimson color.

Original look aged furniture. This effect is achieved using a special staining technique. Such models will decorate the living room and bedroom.

How to choose and where to put?

In order for the dresser to be pleased with its presence in the house and to benefit its owner for a long time, It is necessary to check the following product quality when buying:

  • The strength of the material, coating, quality related equipment and accessories;
  • Silent operation of drawers;
  • The absence of gaps and unnecessary gaps between the frame design and drawers;
  • Uniform painting of the product, the absence of irregularities, chips;
  • Availability of quality certificate from the manufacturer;
  • No deformation in the body of the product.

Designers offer the following options for the distribution of dressers in an apartment or house:

  • In the hall or living room fit the product with the original design of light colors, with various inserts of stones, metal or leather. The product with a sliding table top for gatherings with guests will look great in the room;
  • In the bedroom or nursery, it is desirable to purchase a roomy product with a lot of drawers for linen;
  • In the kitchen or in the dining room is to put a functional version with drawers and doors. Cutlery can be stored in drawers, and dishes and kitchen towels can be stored on the shelves;
  • In the bathroom fit plastic products. Comfortable deep drawers will be useful for bath towels and bathrobes, as well as various detergents;
  • In the hallway or corridor they purchase a small-sized item for storing shoes, bags, outerwear and umbrellas.

All these components must be carefully studied before purchasing. Properly selected, high-quality and beautiful chest of drawers will decorate the entire room.

Beautiful interiors

Furniture that will decorate any interior is a dresser. Despite the fact that it is acquired after determining the style of the whole room, it is not difficult to choose the necessary copy.

Simple models of white color on legs with elegant bronze, gold or forged handles will look very nice in a classic interior.

Baroque and Empire styles are characterized by varnished, with gold-plated handles. Perfect product with fancy ornate accessories.

Furniture with a matte finish, painted using the craquelure technique, will perfectly fit into a room decorated in retro style.

Provence style involves the purchase of an instance with color prints or photo printing on the facade of furniture.

The original addition to the room in the Art Nouveau style will be products with a glass tabletop and metal parts.

If the apartment is decorated in the style of high-tech, you should buy models with light.

Beautiful, practical and functional tables, chests of drawers entered the daily life of a person with great speed. They take up little space, are easy to install, serve for a long time, and simply delight the eye of their owners with sophistication and beauty.

Review the model of the dresser with the transformation in the computer desk, see the following video.

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