Storage solutions in small bedrooms and entryways often sacrifice style for function, leaving spaces feeling utilitarian rather than intentional. The Noir Bart Wood Black Chest, a mid-century modern accent chest with three drawers, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping. This decorative chest combines retro-futuristic design with the warmth of mindi wood grain and a cinder black finish, creating a storage piece that works equally well in a bedroom or living room.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Noir |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 36" W × 20" D × 30.5" H |
| Weight | 76 lbs |
| Material | Mindi wood and veneer with brass pulls |
| Color | Black (Cinder Black finish) |
| Storage | Three drawers |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
What Is a Chest of Drawers?
A chest of drawers is a tall, narrow storage piece featuring vertically stacked drawers, typically used in bedrooms to store clothing, linens, and personal items. Unlike a dresser, which is wider with drawers arranged both horizontally and vertically, a chest of drawers maximizes vertical space, making it ideal for smaller rooms or narrow hallways.
What You Get With the Noir Bart Wood Black Chest
- Mid-Century Modern Silhouette -- the 36-inch width and retro-futuristic proportions deliver classic mid-century design without overwhelming compact spaces.
- Cinder Black Finish on Natural Mindi Wood -- the finish allows the mindi wood grain to remain visible, adding organic texture and depth to the black surface.
- Three Full Drawers -- 20-inch drawer depth provides ample storage for folded clothing, accessories, or linens in bedroom, entryway, or living room settings.
- Brass Hardware Accents -- brass drawer pulls add a warm metallic contrast against the black finish, reinforcing the retro-modern aesthetic.
- Versatile Placement Options -- at 30.5 inches tall, the chest functions as a low dresser alternative, bedside storage, or hallway console without blocking sightlines.
- Solid Construction -- 76-pound weight reflects substantial build quality in mindi wood and veneer, ensuring stability for daily use.
Where Does a Black Wood Chest Work Best?
This accent chest fits naturally in a bedroom storage configuration alongside a bed and nightstands, or in an entryway to hold accessories, keys, and mail. The 20-inch depth and mid-height profile also make it functional as living room storage under a window or behind a sofa. Pair it with other chest of drawers styles in contrasting finishes for a collected, layered look, or use it as a standalone statement piece in a minimalist bedroom furniture arrangement.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between a chest and a dresser?
- A chest is taller and narrower with vertically stacked drawers, while a dresser is wider with drawers arranged in horizontal rows; the Bart Chest measures 36 inches wide, fitting the chest-of-drawers profile.
- How tall is a standard bedroom chest of drawers?
- Most bedroom chests range from 28 to 48 inches tall; this Noir chest at 30.5 inches sits at the shorter end, making it versatile for bedrooms, hallways, and living rooms.
- Can you use a chest of drawers in a living room or hallway?
- Yes, accent chests work well in living rooms and hallways for storing media, linens, or accessories; this 36-inch-wide chest fits narrow hallways while providing three full drawers.
- What is an accent chest used for?
- Accent chests provide vertical storage and decorative presence in bedrooms, entryways, or living spaces, often holding clothing, linens, or household items.
- Does the Bart Wood Black Chest require assembly?
- Contact LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 for assembly details, as assembly requirements vary by manufacturer and shipping method.
- Is shipping free for this chest?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders throughout the continental United States, with no minimum purchase required.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, architects, and hospitality buyers can access contract pricing through the LOOMLAN Trade Program. The Bart Wood Black Chest's solid mindi construction and substantial 76-pound weight make it suitable for residential and light commercial applications where durable, mid-century storage is specified.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Suitable for residential and light hospitality applications |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
