8 Reasons And 28 Examples To Use Vintage Dressers In Your Interior

reasons and 28 examples to use vintage dressers in the interior

Sometimes just one furniture piece can make a bold statement, catch an eye, create an ambience and so on, and a vintage dresser can be one of such pieces. Dressers or chests of drawers were used not only for storing things at home but also for storing things while travelling. Today a vintage dresser or chest of drawers can easily fit into your classic, vintage or even art deco bedroom or even bathroom, it’s not just a decoration from historical films.

You can incorporate a vintage dresser into your home décor easily, and there are some reasons for that.

  1. Beautiful look. Any antique chest of drawers is an example of elegance and grace. Curved legs, flowing forms, luxury materials, brass or silver detailing, beautiful knobs and vintage charm – such a furniture piece will make your space refined!
  2. Beautiful light-colored wood vintage dresser with antique candle holders.

    Beautiful light-colored wood vintage dresser with antique candle holders.

    Chic brass details will make your dresser really beautiful and refined.

    Chic brass details will make your dresser really beautiful and refined.

    A shabby chic dresser looks very refined, and you can make one yourself.

    A shabby chic dresser looks very refined, and you can make one yourself.

    A dark wood sideboard with antique decor, a mirror and a dark vase.

    A dark wood sideboard with antique decor, a mirror and a dark vase.

  3. A vintage dresser for a space is like a little black dress in the fashion world: it’s always to the point, it doesn’t require additional décor and makes an elegant statement itself. Put some candles, flowers and a mirror on the dresser, and voila – you have an elegant piece!
  4. Elegant white dresser with two drawers and vintage handles.

    Elegant white dresser with two drawers and vintage handles.

    Chic white dresser in vintage style, dark handles.

    Chic white dresser in vintage style, dark handles.

    Dark wood dresser with shining metal handles and lots of vases on display.

    Dark wood dresser with shining metal handles and lots of vases on display.

    Elegant dark wood art deco dresser with round handles.

    Elegant dark wood art deco dresser with round handles.

  5. Timeless look. Vintage dressers have never gone out of style, and they won’t go. There are dressers with different looks, colors, textures and of different materials and they will always be fashionable, so don’t hesitate to buy one or several for your home, it’s a goo investment.
  6. Rustic dresser with lots of drawers will fit a lot of spaces and has a timeless look.

    Rustic dresser with lots of drawers will fit a lot of spaces and has a timeless look.

    Shabby chic neutral dresser easily fits a modern space.

    Shabby chic neutral dresser easily fits a modern space.

  7. Dressers can accommodate a lot of things, you can find different versions with various drawers of various sizes and shapes to store everything you need from bedding to tools. They will fit different spaces, from bedrooms to entryways, so you definitely need one or more.
  8. A vintage dresser with lots of drawers in different colors and shapes for entryway storage.

    A vintage dresser with lots of drawers in different colors and shapes for entryway storage.

    Shabby apothecary style dresser with lots of small drawers for a bedroom.

    Shabby apothecary style dresser with lots of small drawers for a bedroom.

    Such comfy large drawers will easily accomodate everything you need in your bedroom or living room.

    Such comfy large drawers will easily accomodate everything you need in your bedroom or living room.

    Grey dresser with metal knobs for a vintage-style bedroom.

    Grey dresser with metal knobs for a vintage-style bedroom.

  9. Dressers can replace many others things: a bedside table, a diaper changing station, a shelving system, a kitchen island, a bathroom vanity and so on. You can easily repurpose and change themas you want using paints of different colors and stencils, removing drawers and making new ones.
  10. Shabby chic dresser used as a nightstand.

    Shabby chic dresser used as a nightstand.

    Hand-painted dresser used as a dresser.

    Hand-painted dresser used as a dresser.

    Mint-colored dresser repurposed into a diaper changing table.

    Mint-colored dresser repurposed into a diaper changing table.

    Aqua-colored dresser used for accessory storage.

    Aqua-colored dresser used for accessory storage.

    Neutral-colored dresser turned into a bathroom vanity.

    Neutral-colored dresser turned into a bathroom vanity.

    Bold dresser repurposed into an outdoor kitchen island.

    Bold dresser repurposed into an outdoor kitchen island.

  11. Versatile looks. If you are tired of the usual look of your dresser, you can always hack it a bit sanding, repainting, changing knobs, even shapes, removing and changing drawers and tops. You can give your dresser totally a new look and style.
  12. A dresser renovated with floral wallpaper is an easy DIY project.

    A dresser renovated with floral wallpaper is an easy DIY project.

    A dresser renovated with bold pink paint and new handles.

    A dresser renovated with bold pink paint and new handles.

    Just new knobs can give your dresser a cool fresh look.

    Just new knobs can give your dresser a cool fresh look.

    Giving your dresser a shabby chic look is easy with whitewashing technique.

    Giving your dresser a shabby chic look is easy with whitewashing technique.

  13. Comfortable storage. A dresser can accommodate a lot of things inside and you can also use the top for storage and display, so comfy and so space-saving!
  14. Unique décor. Many vintage dressers are handmade, with hand painting, amazing knobs or handles and unique patterns and looks. It will easily become a centerpiece in any space.
  15. Stunning bold green and blue vintage dresser with brass detailing.

    Stunning bold green and blue vintage dresser with brass detailing.

    White and aqua dresser with a watercolor touch.

    White and aqua dresser with a watercolor touch.

    Vintage hand-apinted dresser is always a statement.

    Vintage hand-apinted dresser is always a statement.

    Whitewashed shabby chic dresser will accommodate everything you want due to its size.

    Whitewashed shabby chic dresser will accommodate everything you want due to its size.

 

Source: design-remont