This upholstered nightstand demonstrates how minimalism can be both chic and sophisticated. The timeless and contemporary design emphasizes clean, rectangular lines and smooth surfaces. This bedroom accent features a foam-padded plywood frame, upholstered in black leather-look fabric. The chrome-finished metal drawer knobs provide a contrast to this upholstered side table as an additional style element. This nightstand also features two storage drawers, giving you more places to store items at your bedside. Customer assembly required.
Collection
Stomner
Hardware finish
Chrome
Leg style
Block legs
Number of drawers
2 drawers
Style
Modern
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is this nightstand a good choice for a small apartment or narrow bedroom?
This piece is an excellent solution for urban apartment living or compact secondary bedrooms. With a width of just 20.5 inches and a depth of 16.25 inches, it offers a space-saving footprint that maximizes floor area. The minimalist "block leg" design and clean rectangular lines help maintain an open, uncluttered feel in tighter quarters while still providing the luxury of two full storage drawers.
How much storage do the drawers provide for bedside essentials?
This nightstand features two dedicated storage drawers, which are essential for maintaining a minimalist aesthetic. This configuration allows you to conceal daily clutter—such as charging cables, remotes, and personal items—leaving the top surface free for a lamp or a single decorative accent. Using closed storage is a key design strategy for achieving the "chic and sophisticated" modern look intended for this piece.
What is the ideal height for a nightstand relative to a mattress?
Industry standards recommend that the top of a nightstand sits within two to four inches of the top of your mattress for ergonomic access. At a height of 20.75 inches, this specific nightstand is ideally suited for lower-profile platform beds or modern low-frame setups, ensuring your bedside essentials remain within easy reach without the need to reach upward.
How do I clean and maintain an upholstered nightstand with a leather-look finish?
The black leather-look upholstery provides a sophisticated, high-end aesthetic with significantly easier maintenance than genuine hide. Based on our material expertise, we suggest wiping the surface regularly with a soft, dry cloth to prevent dust buildup. For minor spills, a slightly damp cloth is typically sufficient. The foam-padding beneath the upholstery also offers a unique advantage: it is far more resistant to the chips and deep scratches that often occur on traditional solid wood or veneer surfaces.
Does this furniture require a complex assembly process?
While customer assembly is required, the design is engineered for straightforward setup. The process primarily involves securing the block legs and the chrome-finished metal drawer knobs. Our quality guidelines recommend ensuring all hardware is tightened securely during initial assembly to maintain the structural integrity and long-term stability of the plywood frame.
Should my nightstand match my bed frame exactly?
While matching sets provide a traditional uniform look, modern design trends often favor a more curated, "mixed-material" approach. The neutral black finish and chrome accents of this nightstand allow it to pair seamlessly with other upholstered beds or provide a bold, contemporary contrast to existing wood dressers. Its minimalist silhouette is designed to be versatile enough to anchor various bedroom styles without being overly restrictive.
What are the benefits of an upholstered nightstand over a traditional wood one?
Beyond the chic, contemporary look, an upholstered frame adds texture and a "softened" feel to the bedroom environment. The foam-padded plywood construction eliminates the sharp, hard corners found on traditional wood furniture, making it a safer and more comfortable choice for smaller rooms or homes with active children. Additionally, the chrome-finished hardware provides a crisp, metallic contrast that enhances the modern decor style.
20.50"w x 16.25"d x 20.75"h