Finding a storage chest that combines generous capacity with character-rich design can transform how you organize linens, seasonal items, and household essentials. The Furniture Classics Matthews Chest, a handcrafted reclaimed pine storage chest with distinctive gray-blue finish and diamond-shaped moldings, is available at LOOMLAN with free shipping. This accent chest brings rustic charm and practical storage to bedrooms, entryways, and living spaces.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Furniture Classics |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 38.5 inches wide × 19 inches deep × 35.75 inches high |
| Material | Reclaimed pine |
| Color | Gray-blue |
| Weight | 45 pounds |
| Design Details | Angled corners, diamond-shaped moldings |
What Is an Accent Chest?
An accent chest is a freestanding storage piece that functions as both a decorative focal point and a practical organizer, typically featuring a hinged lid that opens to reveal a large interior compartment. Unlike a chest of drawers with multiple sliding drawers, an accent chest offers single-compartment storage ideal for bulky items such as blankets, linens, games, or seasonal clothing.
What You Get With the Furniture Classics Matthews Chest
- Reclaimed Pine Construction -- handcrafted from reclaimed pine that brings authentic texture and sustainable character to your space.
- Gray-Blue Rustic Finish -- soft gray-blue wash adds coastal or farmhouse appeal while highlighting the natural wood grain.
- Generous Storage Capacity -- 38.5 × 19 × 35.75-inch dimensions provide ample room for linens, beach towels, board games, or out-of-season clothing.
- Diamond Molding Details -- decorative diamond-shaped moldings and angled corners create visual interest and artisan appeal.
- Versatile Placement -- compact 19-inch depth fits at the foot of a bed, in an entryway, or against a hallway wall without overwhelming narrow spaces.
Where Can You Use a Reclaimed Wood Storage Chest?
Position the Matthews Chest at the foot of your bed as a bedroom storage solution for extra blankets and pillows, or place it in your entryway to corral seasonal accessories and pet supplies. The gray-blue finish and reclaimed pine texture also make it a standout piece in living rooms or hallways where you need both chest storage and decorative appeal, and its 45-pound weight allows for easy repositioning as your layout evolves.
Frequently Asked Questions
- what is the difference between a chest and a dresser
- A chest typically has a single hinged-lid compartment for large-item storage, while a dresser (or chest of drawers) features multiple sliding drawers for organized clothing and accessory storage.
- can you use a chest of drawers in a living room or hallway
- Yes, accent chests and storage chests work beautifully in living rooms and hallways as media consoles, entryway organizers, or linen storage when bedroom space is limited.
- what is an accent chest used for
- An accent chest stores bulky items like bedding, towels, games, or seasonal clothing in a single large compartment while adding decorative character to bedrooms, entryways, and living spaces.
- what materials are accent chests made from
- Accent chests are crafted from solid wood (including reclaimed pine, mango, and oak), engineered wood with veneer, or mixed materials such as wood frames with woven rattan or metal accents.
- Does the Matthews Chest ship free?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders to the continental United States with no minimum purchase required.
- How deep should a chest of drawers be so drawers open easily
- Standard chests range from 16 to 22 inches deep; the Matthews Chest measures 19 inches deep, providing ample interior space while fitting comfortably in bedrooms and hallways.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers, hospitality buyers, and staging professionals rely on the Matthews Chest for projects requiring durable reclaimed-wood storage with rustic character. LOOMLAN's trade program delivers up to 40% off retail pricing with no minimum order -- compare that to CB2 Trade's 25% discount with a $1,000 minimum or Arhaus's 30% discount requiring $2,500 per order.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for boutique hotel rooms, vacation rentals, staged homes |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge support for orders over $5,000 |
