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Made from FSC certified pine wood.
The pine is treated with an environmentally friendly, water-based lacquer, which significantly extends the lifespan of the product.
Treated pine is easy to keep clean with a slightly damp cloth.
To avoid circles and spots in the wood, it is recommended to dry damp stains immediately.
Foot height: 20cm
Weight load per shelf: 15kg
Delivered as a kit (in 2 packages) with clear assembly instructions.
We recommend placing felt glides under the legs to prevent damage to flooring.
The New Mood for Refined Storage
The quest for the perfect chest of drawers often ends in a compromise between utility and aesthetics. This season, the focus shifts towards pieces that offer a quiet authority through material and form. The Woood Gunnar Chest of Drawers is a thoughtful response to this need, blending the warmth of solid timber with a sleek, modern finish. It is a piece designed for the homeowner who values the tactile nature of wood but demands the clean lines of Scandinavian design. Whether situated in a master suite or a wide hallway, it provides a substantial presence without overwhelming the space.
Thoughtful Design and Materiality
Design is often in the details that we do not immediately see but certainly feel. The Gunnar is constructed from FSC certified pine, a choice that speaks to a preference for well made, sustainable furniture. The application of an environmentally friendly, water based lacquer does more than just protect the wood, it creates a tactile, matt surface that feels contemporary and soft to the touch. The rounded corners are a deliberate design choice, softening the overall footprint and creating a safer, more inviting environment in the bedroom. It is this attention to the curve and the finish that separates the piece from standard flat pack offerings.
Practicality Without Compromise
While the exterior is all about the new mood of minimalism, the interior is dedicated to the rigours of daily life. The three spacious drawers are equipped with a soft close mechanism, a small luxury that prevents the jarring sound of morning preparation. The weight load capacity ensures it can handle the heavy rotation of a modern wardrobe, from thick winter knits to lighter linens. The elevated 20cm foot height is another clever touch, allowing for easy cleaning underneath and maintaining a visual flow across the floorboards that makes even smaller rooms feel more expansive.
Styling the Gunnar Collection
To truly integrate this piece into a curated home, consider the interplay of textures. The matt black option provides a striking anchor for a monochromatic room, while the mud finish offers a warmer, more neutral base for tonal layering. The subtle handles ensure the focus remains on the grain of the wood and the softness of the silhouette. To maintain the integrity of the finish, the following care and styling points are recommended:
- Dust regularly with a clean, slightly damp cloth to maintain the matt lacquer finish.
- Dry any damp stains immediately to prevent circles or spots from forming on the wood.
- Place felt glides under the pine legs to protect hardwood or laminate flooring from scratches.
- Style the top surface with a singular ceramic vase or a well placed lamp to highlight the rounded edges.
A Timeless Addition to the Home
Ultimately, the Woood Gunnar Chest of Drawers is a testament to the idea that storage should be seen and enjoyed. It is not merely a box for clothes, but a sculptural element that enhances the architectural feel of a room. By choosing a piece that balances the robustness of solid pine with the lightness of its elevated frame, you are investing in a look that will remain relevant as trends evolve. It is functional, it is sustainable, and it is undeniably stylish.
