WHO SELLS NARROW WOODEN CHESTS OF DRAWERS?
I’m after a really tall chest of drawers in wood, not more than 60cm wide, to fit a potentially useful space in our bedroom. Do you have any ideas on where I should look? PB, Kingston upon Thames.
Tall chests of drawers, often called tallboys, are available in a variety of width and height combinations. The Cranbrook tall cabinet 549/3038, in dark stained solid pine wins on height at H165xw36xd29cm. Designed in-house at Argos, 0345 640 2020,
argos.co.uk, it’s exclusive to its stores and costs £149.99. Also good for height are the Navajos and Lewes sevendrawer tallboys in reclaimed timber, each 141xw40xd40cm at £409 from Barker and Stonehouse, 0333 920 8731, barkerandstonehouse.co.uk.
In a lighter wood, the Blythe six-drawer tall chest in oak and oak veneer (right), H145xw48xd50cm, £695, features Arts and Crafts detailing, and is exclusive to Heal’s, 0333 212 1915,
heals.com. A touch shorter is the Radius six-drawer oak chest, H137xw50xd49cm, £795, from Habitat, habitat.co.uk.