The world of shopping is filled with the beauty of wooden dressers and chest.
They create a warm, cozy feeling in any room, inviting family and friends to join together.
They are a natural addition to every kind of home décor and their uses are many.
A good set of dressers or a large chest can be used for practical purposes other than clothes storage.
A solid chest is perfect for storing extra linen.
Choose a cedar lined chest to help control pest from entering and ruining wool, silk and natural linen items.
You will always have clean, extra sheets on hand when company arrives.
Store a few extra blankets for winter months and a few throws when the air becomes chilly while watching your favorite movie.
A tall dresser is great for the crafter.
They can be used for separating and storing all your supplies in an easy to reach area.
Small drawers can be used for items that take a little space to store and the larger drawers are great for finished items waiting to be sold or given as a gift to someone you love.
The drawers will keep supplies dry and out of the way, so your craft area always looks well kept and controlled.
Since many women now take full care of the home and repairs, a good chest of drawers will hold your home repair tools.
Large drawers can hold items like small saws, drills and larger electrical tools.
Use top drawers for hammers, screwdrivers, and various repair tools.
In one drawer add simple, wooden slats to separate nails, screws and other small items used in every day repair.
Be sure to have one area available as a catch all for little things you might be able to use later.
A long chest of drawers will hold pots and pans in the kitchen while adding a lovely side board look.
The top provides extra room for a pot luck or to hold empty dishes once plates have been filled.
But every side board chest of drawer looks best when topped with an array of mouth watering deserts.
The drawers can also be used to hold extra dry goods and food storage for later emergencies.
Store rice, beans, dry foods and spices for easy location and use.
Fill the top with your favorite cook books and kitchen antiques for added style to your dining room.
Every child needs a place for toys and other treasures.
A good set of dressers will provide storage space for toys.
Every drawer can hold a different type or style of toy such as cars, theme toys, soft toys or choose one drawer at the bottom for special treasure.
Treasure can be anything from a shell to a rock to anything that means something to the child.
One dresser for each child helps to keep toys separate and prevent arguments.
Chest and dressers are a wonderful and new way to display items for sale.
Use them in your own store or when company arrives to display art work or special sale pieces.
Open the bottom drawers completely and display linen item.
From there progress to opening the drawers a little less until you reach the top drawer.
Use the slightly open drawers to display jewelry that can be hung over the front, side and knobs.
Be creative and you will find a lot of practical uses for dresser sets and chest.
Each one is unique to it's owner and offers so much in a home.