Chest of Drawers

Children’s furniture is notoriously expensive, but you can build this simple chest of drawers for a fraction of the cost of a dresser from most specialty shops. To make it, you’ll use only the most basic carpentry techniques to achieve a result with a clean, attractive appearance.

This chest of drawers features all wood parts—there is no need to purchase metal drawer slides or other hardware. Not quite full-size, this chest of drawers will fit nicely into your child’s bedroom, while still offering plenty of clothing storage space. It also makes a great nightstand.