put a chair there.

put a chair there.

i do not have a thing for nightstands. i mean, they’re quite fine and everything, but i don’t hoard them. chairs on the other hand, well, that’s where i go gah gah. i don’t know what it is about chairs but they are often quite unique, and very beautiful. so, i tend to like a chair ‘as nightstand’ much better than the real thing. they just look less ‘cookie-cutter’ expected, and a little more interesting. vintage bentwood chairs make for great nightstands — a pretty place to stack your night reading or a bedside lamp. plus, i always seem to have an extra chair or two about the house, and it’s an easy fix to change up a boring old traditional night table with a great looking chair. here’s what i’m talking about.

clockwise, l to r: dos family; the design files; vogue australia; fantastic frank; chocolate creative; vintage industrial style.

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