12/02/2021

Bedside table ideas

Small bedside tables are a kind of oasis of practicality and functionality in the bedroom. Despite their compact size, the cabinets are able to accommodate a huge variety of items necessary for arranging a comfortable and cozy sleeping place.

Design ideas for bedside tables

Side models are designed in accordance with the design of the bed. That is why, before buying a bedside table or table, you should carefully study the appearance of the bed.

  • Modern models are devoid of smooth lines, convex shapes, intricate reliefs. They are extremely simple, laconic, restrained. Often, there is not even a handle on drawers and hinged fronts. Such options are acceptable in high-tech, techno, minimalism, constructivism, etc.
  • Bedside tables in a classic design are always: bent legs, graceful carving, pretentious gilded or bronze fittings. The front part of such models is supplied with a relief panel, and the side parts are decorated with carved plates, balusters and pilasters. When choosing a bedside table or bedside table from a photo on the Internet, it is very important not to follow your own emotions, but to give preference to cold calculation. This means that you need to pay attention not only to the original design, but also to: practicality, functionality, quality, reliability of materials and accessories.

Design features of bedside tables and side tables:

  • The height of the furniture is selected in relation to the size of the bed. The upper surface of the bedside tables should not protrude beyond the extreme point of the mattress.
  • It is desirable that the product be equipped with open shelves, drawers or swing fronts.
  • The presence of legs makes cleaning much easier. It will be possible to wipe it under the table without any problems, as well as quickly get an object that has accidentally fallen on the floor.
  • Furniture should be versatile. It is undesirable for bedside tables to be attached directly to the bed. In this case, it is difficult to find an original bedspread, cape, plaid.

Do-it-yourself bedside tables. Alternatively, take an idea from a photo of the model you like and try to bring it to life. Imagine, try, experiment. But do not forget that if you make it yourself, it will be difficult for you to find a material that is identical to a bedroom set. Therefore, it is better to use a large assortment of finished products.