Finding bedroom storage that balances sustainability with generous capacity can be challenging. The LH Home Britanica 5 Drawer Chest, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, delivers a wood chest built from FSC reclaimed pine with five spacious drawers and a 385 lb weight capacity, making it an ideal chest of drawers for bedrooms that need both eco-conscious materials and practical storage.
Full Specifications
| Brand | LH Home |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 43.3" W x 17" D x 45.2" H |
| Material | FSC Reclaimed Pine |
| Color | Brown (natural finish) |
| Drawer Count | Five drawers (top drawer: 16.75" W x 11.30" D x 7.48" H; bottom drawer: 36.57" W x 11.30" D x 7.48" H) |
| Hardware | Brass handles |
| Weight Capacity | 385 lbs total |
| Weight | 167.6 lbs |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
What Is a Chest of Drawers?
A chest of drawers is a tall, freestanding storage piece with multiple vertically stacked drawers, designed primarily for bedroom use to organize clothing, linens, and personal items. Unlike a dresser, which is typically wider and lower with side-by-side drawers, a chest maximizes vertical space and fits into narrower floor plans while offering substantial storage capacity.
What You Get With the LH Home Britanica 5 Drawer Chest
- FSC Reclaimed Pine Construction -- sustainably sourced wood that reduces environmental impact while delivering durable, long-lasting bedroom storage.
- Five Spacious Drawers -- graduated sizing from narrow top drawer (16.75" wide) to wide bottom drawer (36.57" wide) provides flexible storage for different garment types and linens.
- 385 lb Weight Capacity -- robust build supports heavy loads across all five drawers without compromising structural integrity.
- Brass Handle Accents -- warm metallic hardware complements the natural brown pine finish and adds classic design detail.
- Slatted Front Design -- textured surface and unique leg detail create visual interest beyond standard flat-front chests.
Where Does a Tall Chest of Drawers Work Best in Your Home?
This 45-inch tall chest fits beautifully in bedrooms as a primary bedroom storage solution alongside a bed, or in an entryway for linens and seasonal items. The narrow 17-inch depth makes it suitable for hallways or small bedrooms where a wider chest of drawers won't fit, and the natural brown finish coordinates with both modern and rustic bedroom furniture collections.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between a chest and a dresser?
- A chest is tall and narrow with vertically stacked drawers, while a dresser is wider and lower with drawers arranged side by side, often including a mirror.
- How tall is a standard bedroom chest of drawers?
- Standard bedroom chests range from 44 to 60 inches tall; the Britanica measures 45.2 inches, placing it at the lower end for easier top-surface access.
- Can you use a chest of drawers in a living room or hallway?
- Yes, chests work well in living rooms for media storage or blankets and in hallways for linens, provided the depth allows drawer clearance -- the Britanica's 17-inch depth suits most hallway widths.
- How many drawers does a chest of drawers typically have?
- Most chests contain four to six drawers; the Britanica offers five drawers with graduated widths to accommodate varied storage needs.
- Does this chest require assembly?
- Assembly details vary by product; contact LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 for specific assembly requirements and instructions.
- How do I care for reclaimed pine furniture?
- Dust regularly with a soft cloth, avoid harsh cleaners, and keep away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture to preserve the natural brown finish.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
The Britanica 5 Drawer Chest's 385 lb capacity and FSC-certified materials make it suitable for hospitality guest rooms, senior living facilities, and boutique hotel projects requiring sustainable bedroom storage. Interior designers and commercial buyers benefit from LOOMLAN's trade program, offering up to 40% off retail with no minimum order and expedited project support.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off retail -- apply free |
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| Commercial Use | Hospitality, senior living, multifamily residential |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
Questions about dimensions or finish details? Call LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 or upload a photo to our Visual Search tool to find coordinating pieces.
