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Also known as a bedside table, the bedside table is a piece of furniture located beside the bed, which is used to store various objects and may have drawers that facilitate access for the person in bed.
Although the origin of the name is unknown, many associate the bedside table with the function formerly performed by butlers and servants of noble people. As the piece of furniture assists and stores objects of its owners, practical utility of these servants and, because it is an inanimate object, it earned the name bedside table.
Although there are countless versions for this piece of furniture, its function remains the same: to facilitate access and store belongings such as books, lamps, glasses, and even candles. Its models vary a lot, and can be found attached to the headboard, suspended, and made in the most varied materials and shapes.
30 different nightstands that transform the bedroom
To make your room more stylish and with personality, how about changing the face of your dull piece of furniture and transforming it into a new and distinctive bedside table? Then check out these inspirations:
1. wooden niche bedside table
Using a wooden niche, paint it in your favorite color, add a shelf by screwing it to the niche. To line the bottom of the servant, choose prints you like and glue them to the bottom of the inside. To finish, add feet in the colors and shapes you want. See the tutorial here.
2. fairground trolley bedside table
Have you ever thought of using a less conventional object as a bedside table? Give new life to that market cart just by painting it in bright colors and placing it next to your bedside. Original and full of personality.
3. refurbished nightstand with mirrors
Do you like your furniture, but would like to give it a little more charm? Add mirror cut-outs with special glue on its top and drawers to turn it into a more elegant and glamorous bedside table.
4. bedside table with drawer and with drawer
Using an upright drawer, sand and paint it the desired color. Take 5 wooden slats to make a small drawer in the cabinet. Fit it to an MDF board previously installed in the lower half of the piece. Add a drawer handle and feet of your choice. Check the complete instructions here.
5. round-table bedside table
To get out of the conventional, have you ever thought of using a table as a bedside table? Whether in neutral tones or striking colors, a small table can fulfill the role of this piece of furniture very well.
6. bedside table with market crate
Another option that aims to reuse objects: giving a new face and function to a wooden crate is something unconventional. To do this, simply sand the piece and paint it in the color and pattern of your choice. By adding wheels as feet, the furniture is even more functional. Learn!
7. bookshelf nightstand
How about using a shelf or a simple MDF sheet and make a simple, super useful, and economical hanging bedside table? Just paint the piece the color you want and fix it to the wall using a French hand. Beautiful and modern.
8. chest bedside table
Great for storing your belongings, a trunk can be used as a bedside table if positioned beside the bed.
9. old magazine dresser
Another option that adds style to the room: stacking old magazines beside the bed gives these often discarded items the function of leaving everything within reach.
10. old suitcase bedside tables
New use for old suitcases or suitcases: to make a bedside table, simply stack two suitcases, place a wooden board or tray to ensure that the structure is firm, and add the foot of your choice to the piece of furniture. It makes the room more beautiful and charming.
11. floating bedside table
This floating bedside table is very simple to make: just use a wooden board and attach it to the ceiling using coated steel wires.
12. cinder block bedside table
To give the room a more industrial look, this bedside table is quick and easy to make: just fit concrete blocks together so that there is a space in the middle to store standing books and magazines.
13. wicker basket bedside table
Using wicker baskets with their mouths facing down, you have beautiful bedside tables, bringing a rustic look to the room in association with the wicker headboard.
14. ladder bedside table
Position a three-step ladder next to your bed so that your belongings can be supported on the steps.
15. log hanging bedside table
Here the trunk of a tree is used, which is hung by means of ropes and a hook from the ceiling of the room.
16. bedside chair
Looking for an inexpensive option? Reuse an old chair that is lying on the side of the bed and place it beside the bed. Not only will it accommodate your belongings, but there will also be room for a lamp. Easy and inexpensive option.
17. log bedside table
By adding feet to a piece of trunk, you can turn something that previously had no function into a beautiful and unique bedside table.
18. basket bedside table
If the intention is to save space, nailing a small basket to the wall beside the bed can be a great option. Ideal for accommodating small objects and books.
19. wastebasket bedside table
Simply spray-paint the wastebasket in the desired color and turn it upside down into an unusual and stylish bedside table.
20. vinyl record bedside table
Using a plant holder, paint it the desired color and glue a vinyl record with hot glue to the holder. Ideal for music lovers and/or vintage decoration.
21: Rocking bedside table.
Using a ready-made swing or making your own, bring joy and relaxation to the environment. To do so, drill a wooden rectangle in all four corners, pass the rope through them, and tie a knot so it doesn't escape. Finally, fix it to the ceiling with the help of a hook.
22. pvc pipe nightstand
To make a contemporary nightstand, use PVC pipes and, with the help of T-connectors, assemble the structure of the piece of furniture. Use gold spray paint to give color to the piece of furniture. As a top, place a granite plate, gluing it with glue specific for this material. Fun and creative.
23. magazine organizer bedside table
This creative bedside table was made by joining two magazine organizers, which were screwed together and painted.
24. glass bedside table
Using two interlocking glass cubes, this bedside table brings personality and modernity to the look of the room.
Stylish nightstands to buy
If you want to buy a different bedside table to change the look of your bedroom, there are several online stores that offer this piece of furniture:
Mouth nightstand
Buy it at Oppa for $349.30.
Triky Bedside Table
Buy it at Tok Stok for R$85.00.
World-In Bedside Table
Buy it at Tok Stok for R$1320.00.
Tutti Color Bedside Table
Buy it at KD Stores for R$201.35.
Red vertical nightstand
Buy it at KD Stores for R$515.09.
Carraro Bedside Table
Buy it at Walmart for R$130.41.
Eugenia Bedside Table
Buy it at Shoptime for R$223.30.
Bula Bedside Table
Buy it at Submarino for R$159.90.
Meg Bedside Table
Buy it at Lojas Americanas for R$66.49.
Mini Low Bedside Table
Buy it at Submarino for R$299.90.
Bedside Table Tools
Buy it at Meu Móvel de Madeira for R$239.00.
Roncalli Bedside Table
Buy it at Tricae for R$239.90.
Dresser Rosil
Buy it at Mobly for R$800.91.
Bedside table with poá background
Buy it at Tricae for R$394.90.
Bolado Bedside Table
Buy it at Mobly for R$1179.00.
Floral Bombê Bedside Table
Buy it at Tricae for R$484.90.
Dalla Costa Mirrored Bedside Table
Buy it at Madeira Madeira for R$425.90.
With so many possibilities, transforming an old piece of furniture, using an unusual object as a bedside table, or even buying a ready-made piece of furniture with a differentiated design, all you have to do is choose your favorite to change the look of your room.
