Finding a bedroom chest that offers both generous storage and distinctive style can transform a cluttered space into a serene retreat. The Furniture Classics Swansea Modern Designed Wooden Chest, available at LOOMLAN with free shipping, is a solid mahogany chest of drawers offered in two sizes -- Small (28 inches wide, three drawers) and Large (40.25 inches wide, four drawers) -- each finished in calming blue and seafoam tones with brass hardware and soft-close drawer mechanisms.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Furniture Classics |
|---|---|
| Material | Solid mahogany (sustainably grown) |
| Finish | Satin |
| Color | Blue, aquamarine, seafoam, subtle greens |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | Small: 28 × 18 × 30 inches; Large: 40.25 × 18 × 42.25 inches |
| Weight | Small: 83 lbs; Large: 190 lbs |
| Storage | Small: 3 soft-close drawers; Large: 4 soft-close drawers |
| Hardware | Brass handles and corner accents |
| Shape | Rectangular with four short legs |
| Country of Origin | Indonesia |
What Is a Chest of Drawers?
A chest of drawers is a tall, vertical storage furniture piece typically featuring three or more stacked drawers, designed primarily for bedroom organization of clothing, linens, and personal items. Unlike a dresser, which tends to be wider and lower with a horizontal orientation, a chest of drawers maximizes vertical space and often fits well in smaller bedrooms or narrow alcoves.
What You Get With the Furniture Classics Swansea Chest
- Sustainably Sourced Solid Mahogany -- responsibly grown hardwood ensures both durability and an eco-conscious choice for long-term bedroom furniture.
- Soft-Close Drawer Mechanism -- quiet, smooth operation prevents slamming and protects drawer contents in high-use bedrooms.
- Sea-Inspired Color Palette -- blue, aquamarine, seafoam, and subtle green hues bring a calming, coastal aesthetic to any decor.
- Brass Hardware and Corner Accents -- gold-toned metal handles and corner details add modern sophistication and visual contrast.
- Two Size Options -- Small (28 inches wide, three drawers) or Large (40.25 inches wide, four drawers) to fit compact or spacious bedrooms.
- Stable Four-Leg Base -- short rectangular legs provide a classic silhouette and secure footing on any floor surface.
How Do You Style a Chest of Drawers in Different Rooms?
Place the Swansea chest in a bedroom as a tall storage solution for folded clothes and accessories, in an entryway for organizing seasonal items and keys, or in a hallway to hold linens and household essentials. Pair it with complementary bedroom storage pieces or other accent chests to create a cohesive, functional suite.
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 typically wider, lower, and features side-by-side drawer columns.
- How tall is a standard bedroom chest of drawers?
- The Swansea Small chest stands 30 inches tall and the Large version reaches 42.25 inches, both within typical bedroom chest height ranges of 30 to 60 inches.
- 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 linens, media, or household items while adding decorative color and texture.
- What materials are accent chests made from?
- The Swansea chest is crafted from solid, sustainably grown mahogany with a satin finish, brass hardware, and soft-close drawer slides.
- How deep should a chest of drawers be so drawers open easily?
- At 18 inches deep, the Swansea chest provides standard clearance -- allow at least 24 to 30 inches of open floor space in front for comfortable drawer access.
- Is shipping free for the Swansea chest?
- Yes, LOOMLAN offers free shipping on all orders to the continental USA with no minimum purchase required.
Trade & Commercial Specifications
Interior designers and hospitality buyers can access volume pricing and project support for the Swansea chest through the LOOMLAN Trade Program, which offers up to 40% off retail with no minimum order and approval in 1-2 business days.
| Trade Pricing | Up to 40% off -- apply free |
|---|---|
| Commercial Use | Suitable for hotel guest rooms, boutique hospitality, residential projects |
| Volume Orders | Project Concierge available for orders over $5,000 |
Questions or need help visualizing this chest in your space? Call LOOMLAN at 833-566-6526 or upload a room photo to our Visual Search tool for personalized recommendations.
