Black Chest of Drawers

Black chest of drawers bring a smart, confident look to the bedroom, with deep dark tones. Our chest of drawers UK range covers solid mango wood designs, sleek black metal frames and characterful pieces with woven rattan detailing for added texture. Sizes run from small and narrow chests for tighter spaces, through wide pieces for longer walls, all the way up to tall and large designs built for serious storage. You'll also find elegant french style silhouettes with gently shaped legs, dresser-style pieces with mirrors and bigger surface space, and striking marble-topped chests for a more luxury finish. Finishes include smooth gloss, sleek lacquered, hard-wearing laminated, soft painted and clean matt options. Every chest of drawers for sale here is high quality at an affordable price, working in modern, traditional and contemporary bedrooms. We offer 0% finance available, free delivery UK-wide, in stock items ready for immediate delivery, and 5 star customer service rated excellent on Trustpilot. Visit our furniture shop in Leicester if you're searching near me, or buy online.

Smart black chest of drawers to suit every home and budget. Choose from 133 black chests starting at just £140, crafted in materials from mango wood to marble. Whether you want sleek modern lines or classic style, you'll find something that fits your bedroom and your budget.

Modern High Gloss – Welcome Furniture Knightsbridge delivers contemporary luxury in high gloss black finish. Welcome Furniture Knightsbridge High Gloss Black
Solid Wood Design – Birlea Oslo and Julian Bowen Alba offer timeless appeal in natural wood. Julian Bowen Furniture
Varied Finishes – Black and copper, black and gold, and black and oak combinations available.
Fast Delivery – Expert stock management means your new chest arrives quickly and carefully.

Tip: Measure your bedroom doorway and hallway before ordering—black chests make a statement, so ensure yours reaches the room smoothly.

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Black chest of drawers come in lots of sizes, so it's worth picking the number of drawers based on what you actually need to store. A 3 drawer chest suits smaller bedrooms and basic clothing storage, while a 4 drawer design offers a great balance for most family bedrooms. A 5 drawer chest gives you proper storage for a fuller wardrobe of folded items, and a 6 drawer design is a real statement piece with plenty of room. A 7 drawer and above layout is the one to choose if you'd like serious storage for clothes, bedding and accessories all in one place — perfect for couples sharing a bedroom or anyone with limited wardrobe space.

FAQs on Black Chest of Drawers

Are rattan-detail black chests easy to dust?

Yes, but the woven panels need a gentle approach. Use a soft brush attachment on the vacuum to clear dust from the weave every couple of weeks. Avoid spraying cleaners directly onto the rattan — wipe gently with a barely damp cloth if needed. The rest of the chest cleans like any other furniture.

Will the drawers hold heavy items like jumpers or denim?

Yes, our drawers are built to hold normal loads of folded clothing including knitwear, jeans and bedding without trouble. Avoid overloading the top drawer of a tall chest with very heavy items, as this can affect balance — spread weight evenly across drawers when possible. Smooth runners mean drawers still glide easily even when full.

What's the difference between gloss, matt and painted black finishes?

Gloss has a high-shine surface that reflects light and feels modern, but shows fingerprints more clearly. Matt has no shine, with a softer, more natural look that hides marks better. Painted finishes sit between the two — a smooth surface with subtle sheen, often with slight brush texture for character.

How do I stop a tall black chest from tipping over?

Always secure tall chests to the wall using the fixings provided. Heavier items like jumpers and bedding should go in the lower drawers, with lighter items higher up to keep the centre of gravity low. This is especially important if you have children or pets at home.

How do I care for a painted black chest of drawers?

Wipe surfaces with a soft, dry cloth and use a slightly damp cloth for marks before drying off straight away. Avoid harsh chemicals, especially nail polish remover and bleach, which can damage the paint. A little furniture polish every few months helps keep the finish looking fresh.

Can I see the black chest of drawers before I buy?

Yes, you can visit our store in Leicester to see the finishes, check the size and inspect the build quality in person. If a visit isn't easy, every chest is also available to buy online with free UK delivery. Many designs are in stock for immediate delivery.

Do you offer finance on black chest of drawers?

Yes, we offer 0% finance available on eligible orders, which makes larger or taller pieces easier to budget for. Combined with our affordable pricing and free UK delivery, it's a straightforward way to invest in a higher quality chest. Our team is happy to walk you through the options.

How quickly will my chest of drawers be delivered?

Items shown as in stock are ready for immediate delivery, and UK delivery is free as standard. Most orders arrive within a few working days, depending on your postcode. If you need it by a certain date, our Leicester team can check timings before you order.

Do black chest of drawers come fully assembled?

Some smaller chests arrive ready to use, while larger or taller designs may need a little assembly, such as fitting handles, feet or the top. Tools and clear instructions are included where needed, so the job is usually straightforward. If you'd like to check before ordering, just ask our Leicester team.

How does a french style black chest of drawers differ from a standard one?

French-style chests have gently curved or shaped legs and softer silhouettes, often with decorative detailing along the drawer fronts. They feel a touch more elegant and traditional than a plain rectangular chest. The shape suits both classic and modern bedrooms, especially when paired with neutral walls.

Will a black chest of drawers work in a small bedroom?

Yes — a smaller, narrower or tall black chest works beautifully in compact bedrooms. The dark finish actually helps anchor the room and stops it feeling cluttered, as long as the rest of the bedroom is kept fairly light. A small chest at the foot of the bed or beside a wardrobe is a classic compact-room layout.

How do I choose between a tall, wide and narrow black chest?

It depends on your floor space and what's around the chest. Tall chests are perfect when floor space is tight but ceiling height isn't — they go up instead of out. Wide chests give you a longer top surface, useful for a lamp and decorations. Narrow chests slot into tight gaps or alcoves.

Are black metal chest of drawers as sturdy as wooden ones?

Yes, quality black metal frames are designed for everyday use and hold up well to full drawers of clothing. The metal construction often feels lighter and more open visually than solid wood, which works well in modern bedrooms. Joints stay solid as long as you check the bolts every twelve months or so.

How do marble-topped black chests handle everyday use?

The marble top is hard-wearing and resists everyday scratches and scuffs well. Avoid putting hot items directly on the marble and use coasters under bottles to prevent stains. Spills should be wiped up quickly because marble is naturally porous and acidic liquids like perfume or red wine can mark it if left.

Do black chest of drawers show every speck of dust?

They can show dust more visibly than lighter finishes because of the contrast. A quick wipe with a soft, dry microfibre cloth every couple of days keeps the top looking smart. Matt finishes hide dust better than gloss, so they need slightly less frequent cleaning if low maintenance matters to you.