How to choose a table-dresser?

Nowadays, saving space in most apartments becomes the first place. It is difficult to place all the necessary items and furniture on 40 m2. And hardly anyone can do without a table. In this case, a good option would be to use a dresser table. It has storage space and will serve as a table when needed.

The table dresser possesses a number of positive qualities in this connection enjoys high popularity.

The main ones include:

• Compactness. In a small area you can arrange both storage space and a full-fledged reception area;
• Availability of various-sized boxes;
• The functionality of the piece of furniture.Holds a large number of things;

• Convenience - drawers allow you to easily get any item;
• Aesthetic component. Suitable for any room thanks to a variety of models and colors.

The dimensions of the dresser-table depend on your desire and possibility of placement.

Conventionally, they can be divided into:

• small, which will consist of a pair of boxes. The height of the product is about 80 cm, length 50 cm, and the depth is not more than 30 cm. It is difficult to call it convenient and roomy, but it performs its functions as far as possible;
• average size is the best option. It does not clutter up the space and perform all its functions. The following sizes are considered standard: height is from 130 cm, length is 180 cm, depth is 50 cm.

• A large is a table-chest with indicators above average. But this size does not fit in a small room. If you want to emphasize the modern interior in a large room, then this is a good option.

Manufacturers offer a variety of colors and models of side tables. If a piece of furniture is made of solid wood, then it is usually simply varnished, so that it looks through the texture of wood.

Other models can be a variety of shades. Here the choice is yours. It is better to choose an element for the style and color of the rest of the furniture.

For a living room in a classic style, light or dark colors are suitable in a simple design. In addition, it is worth remembering that white furniture visually increases the space and gives lightness and conciseness.

For Provence style - light colors with the effect of aging. For modern interior - with photo prints. Also, this decor can be used for nursery. A fashionable trend is the color "chameleon", which, depending on the lighting, will take on different shades.

Original look elements with inserts of leather, stones, metal or rattan. They serve as decoration and decoration of the product. Such items fit well into the living room interior.

The most popular transformable furniture in our country won in the 60s of the twentieth century, when there was a large-scale construction of Khrushchev. Then not a single apartment could do without a book table.The essence of the mechanism was in folding tops, which were disassembled mounted on secret legs. Inside was a storage system. In our time, such models also exist, but more modernized.

For the living room are available various modifications of tables, drawers, depending on the destination. Basically, they are needed for a large table with a table top, but the functionality for a small apartment is also important.

Instead of curbstones under the TV or "walls" you can buy a table-dresser, which will serve not only as a stand for appliances, but also as storage space, as well as an additional table surface. Some models are equipped with a TV platform. This allows you to hide it when it is not required.

An interesting model is the usual chest with six drawers. The top drawers hide the entire table mechanism with a large-sized tabletop. When parsing the top boxes are moved apart to the side with side panels. Four lower drawers serve as a drawer for storing laundry.

Models with a swivel tabletop mechanism are very popular. To spread out such a chest of drawers, it is necessary to fold back part of the tabletop and turn it.

In modern models are increasingly using long roll-out tables, which are hidden under the same table top with a chest of drawers. Such designs are used in the tables for the kitchen and for the office.

Basically, classic dressers are used for the bedroom, but there is also a need for a table. Then choose the considered model. Such items can combine storage space and dressing table. The mirror is usually hidden in the lid, and under it are several compartments for jewelry and other women's accessories.

Nowadays, there are also tables, dressers, beds that are folding. This is a good idea for both the bedroom and the living room, when you need an extra bed for friends who often stay overnight.

The most ancient table-dresser is a desk. After all, any table that includes a certain number of sliding shelves can already be considered a chest of drawers.

• The traditional model of the desk. The table top is mounted on two cabinets like the letter "P". On each side there are boxes for storing stationery, and in the middle free space for legs. A more compact model can be with a cabinet on one side.
• Secretaire. This is an old version of the writing has become. Since it is inconvenient to sit at the dresser, a folding part was created, which together with the dresser made it possible not only to store the necessary things, but also to use it as a full-fledged workplace. This was achieved through the multi-level arrangement of the boxes. The lower boxes are deeper, and the upper ones are narrower.

• Another type of desk is transformer. They allow you to place the table in the corner or along the wall. As a rule, the folding part is located directly above the base with shelves and has wheels for moving the table top itself.

In the office, except for writing, you need a computer desk. It is characterized by the presence of a box for the unit and a sliding part for the keyboard. When working with the keyboard elbows are often left without support. To avoid this, a curved tabletop in one direction or another.

For children's desks, chest of drawers are primarily changing tables, connected with drawers for storing clothes and children's accessories.

Currently, this model is very popular among mothers for the following reasons:

• convenient to swaddle baby;
• replacement of diapers is facilitated by the presence of all the necessary accessories "at hand";
• the ability to do gymnastics and massage in a comfortable environment for both the baby and the mother;
• the ability to dress the baby using a large space.

Most often, the set comes with a special soft mattress made of waterproof fabric, which helps mothers in case of “surprises” of a baby.If suddenly there is no such item, then it is better to purchase it separately.

The most popular models of changing tables in the modern world are:

• With folding table top. This is a very convenient model. It is chosen by the majority of buyers, because it allows you to fold-fold the surface, and the chest of drawers is rather narrow and takes up little space. For some manipulations, you need a large working surface, for which you simply extend or unfold the changing part to the required size.

• With an overhead table. The essence of this design lies in the fact that the upper surface for swaddling separately superimposed on the chest of drawers in certain cases. If it is not needed, it is simply removed. This allows you to use this item in the future, as a regular chest of drawers for things. They come in a variety of colors and designs, so it is not difficult to choose a model that fits into your interior.

• With integrated bath. A very convenient option that combines a place for swimming, changing table and storage space. The disadvantage of this model is that usually the bath has a small size, and therefore, you can use the full functionality of the product for a short time.

Changing chests are usually made from natural, maximum safe materials.

Here are the main ones:

• Solid wood - This is the most environmentally friendly and reliable option. The tree has noise-reducing properties. But it costs more than its counterparts. There are various options for design and colors of products, but the most popular at the moment is ivory. By cons can be attributed to the "capriciousness" of wood to various kinds of differences;

• Chipboard or MDF. These are the most common options, as they are inexpensive, and the range is very wide. In addition, chipboard furniture has a higher moisture resistance than solid wood;
• Metal. Such designs are reliable, durable, moisture and heat resistant, but the metal is dangerous for kids. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully choose a quality model without sharp corners.In the future, it is better to place the object away from the child’s places of residence so that he does not accidentally knock. Colors may vary;
• Plastic. The price of the material is quite low, the models are different and available to consumers. The only thing, do not forget that you can not install plastic products near heating devices, since plastic begins to emit substances harmful to human health.

In the kitchen, mostly used models with a sliding or swivel mechanism. If you need a small dining area for two people, then it is quite possible to do with a pull-out shelf from the floor bollard.

If you need a large dining surface, it is better to consider tables with an exit mechanism. Their essence lies in the fact that the table itself is located under the same tabletop with the cabinet, and when a table on wheels is required, it moves as if by scissors.

You can place a dresser table in any room in your home:

• In the bedroom it is better to choose tables with spacious drawers for clothes.
• In the kitchen it is necessary to use models with drawers and shelves for storing dishes.
• In the bathroom will be appropriate furniture made of plastic.
• In the living room can be a variety of tables, cabinets with decor and any unusual elements, so that such a piece of furniture is not only functional, but also brings flavor to the interior.

Changing tables can be a variety of colors: it has an interesting ivory color to the trendy black and white version.

A dressing table with a folding mirror and a variety of drawers can create a whole beauty salon in your home. And also will fit into a stylish interior, having become its highlight, thanks to an interesting color.

An amazing wooden kitchen with a rollout table top in bright colors is very attractive with its warmth and naturalness. And the chairs with original covers complete the ensemble in the style of Provence.

In the video you will find a review of the changing table-dresser.