Tallboys

About Tallboys

A tallboy drawer is a piece of furniture that combines a chest of drawers and wardrobes, usually by stacking the wardrobe on top of the drawers.

It's traditionally been used to store clothing, similar to a wardrobe and a set of drawers. The only difference is that the chests of drawers and the wardrobe are jointly integrated into a tallboy.

The tallboys are the chest of drawers that stands tall above the ground, as its name suggests. This drawer set aims to provide as much storage as possible; they normally have four or more drawers.

Application Of Tallboys

Tallboy furniture is a necessity for any bedroom furniture, especially due to its multipurpose abilities. 

The tallboy drawer comes up with several drawers to store accessories, clothing, and personal goods of one's daily lives, besides providing a generous surface to display photo frames, ornaments, and various other accessories.

The tallboys are available in a variety of shapes, materials, and colours. 

Types Of Tallboys

Let's take a look at the kinds of tallboys!

Mirrored

A vanity lid is included with the tallboys in a mirrored tallboy. On the underside of the cover, the top of the tallboys opens to expose a mirror.

This is great for personal grooming and gives the tallboys a nice touch of utility.

Chest

The tallboys chest of drawers comprises tall and thin storage components. If the bedroom is confined and cramped, an upright set of drawers is great for storing things, albeit it takes less space than the larger drawers.

A tallboy dresser can also be combined with the vertical rimu tallboy for additional storage that takes up less space.

Corner

The corner tallboys are a compact, narrow set of drawers in which three to five drawers are designed for a single person with low garment storage requirements.

Since it is smaller and has less storage space, these tallboys are classified as chest drawers. In addition, some of these tallboys are small enough to dual function as nightstands.

Combination Drawer

The combination drawer tallboys resemble the conventional set of drawers with one or two cabinets connected to the side or in the centre.

Clothing can be easily organized in the combination of tallboys variously sized drawers and shelves. Dresser drawers and wardrobe doors open to show shelves or space to hang clothes in the French tallboy.

Various Styles Of Tallboys

Tallboys are available in several different styles and colours:

White

The light in the room is reflected by white fitted furniture and the white tallboy. The Elkin collection of white tallboys includes a gloss white set of drawers with clean lines for an ultra-modern look.

Black

The black tallboy is usually available in the Espresso Washed Willoughby wooden tallboy collection, which is deep-toned and luxurious.  

Antique

With a hand-painted finish in light praline, rich praline, dust grey, and dove grey tallboy, as well as many other tones, a classic antique tallboy oozes class and luxury.

Factors To Consider

When deciding to purchase tallboys for the bedroom, one has to consider various factors. Let's discuss them!

Material

When buying the tallboys, the first thing to think about is the material utilized in its construction.

While MDF and engineered wood will provide an excellent, robust structure in various gorgeous finishes, one might want to spend a bit extra on a timber tallboy.

Because of its rich colour and solidity, oak is a popular choice for bedside tables and dressing tables. However, if oak isn't preferred, one should choose the pine tallboy, which has a lighter, more natural appearance.

Colours And Finishing

Tallboys are available in various colours and materials, including black, grey, mirrored, and the ever-popular white.

The finishing touches on tallboys can make all the difference to the room. These include handles, knobs, and mirrors.

There are many different ways to open a drawer, including basic round metal knobs, lengthy bars, rope pulls, and hidden handles.

Size

The size of tallboys varies widely, especially with modular sections that allow one to stack more than one piece.

When deciding on the height and width of the tallboys, one should keep two things in mind: comfort and accessibility.

When putting things away and bringing them out, one wants to be able to reach anything from their beds, and a corner tallboy helps achieve this purpose.

Other Things To Consider

There are some minor details which one should consider during the installation of tallboys. Let's take a look at them!

Assembly

Most tallboys are simple to put together and arrive flat-packed, making them convenient to store until they are ready to re-decorate their bedrooms.

Some furniture, on the other hand, comes pre-assembled and ready to use right away.

Space

Although tallboys might be useful to divide a particularly vast space, they operate best against a wall.

To determine the biggest size one can accommodate, one should measure the length of the wall they are considering placing the large tallboy dresser on.

Furthermore, one needs to consider how far it can protrude into the room without obstructing walkways or feeling like it's taking up too much room.

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