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3 Drawer Bedside Tables for Extra Bedroom Storage
When does a bedroom need three drawers instead of two?
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A 3 drawer bedside table adds a third storage zone beyond what a standard two-drawer piece offers, so it suits rooms where wardrobe space runs short or a separate dresser does not fit. Because the extra drawer sits at the base, the piece grows taller rather than wider, which keeps the footprint close to a two-drawer design while adding real capacity underneath.
A pair of these tables either side of the bed can, therefore, replace a standalone chest of drawers in a smaller bedroom or apartment.
Choosing Three Drawers
Who Needs a 3 Drawer Bedside Table
Limited Wardrobe Space
Somewhere for the Overflow
When a wardrobe runs out of room, the bedroom absorbs the overflow. A third drawer catches scarves, accessories and seasonal items that would otherwise pile up elsewhere.
No Room for a Dresser
A Pair Replaces a Chest of Drawers
In apartments and smaller homes, a matching pair gives six drawers between them, enough to cover what a standalone dresser would normally hold.
Shared Bedrooms
A Dedicated Zone for Each Drawer
Two people sharing a bed can each claim a system: one drawer for nightly essentials, one for personal items, one for whatever does not fit anywhere else.
Avid Readers
Room for the Reading Stack
Books, glasses and chargers accumulate quickly beside a reading bed. The top drawer covers what you reach for at night, while the lower two absorb the rest.
Organising Three Drawers
How to Set Up Each Drawer
- Top drawer: Nightly essentials you need to find in the dark, phone, glasses, medication, hand cream. A small tray keeps this drawer from turning into a jumble.
- Middle drawer: Daily items that do not need to be found blind, notebooks, chargers, jewellery, headphones. This is usually the most-opened drawer during waking hours.
- Bottom drawer: Overflow and seasonal items, spare linen, a folded throw, extra books. Since it sees the least daily use, pack it with the bulkier things.
- Without a system: Skip the plan above and the lower two drawers quickly become a catch-all, which erases the storage advantage a third drawer should give you.
Before You Order
Check Height Against Your Mattress
A 3 drawer bedside table generally stands taller than a 1 or 2 drawer model, since the extra drawer adds height rather than width. Measure from the floor to the top of your mattress before ordering, and aim for a surface that sits level with, or just below, that height so everything stays within easy reach from a lying position.
Delivery
Getting Your 3 Drawer Bedside Table Delivered
Every order leaves our Sydney warehouse with full tracking. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth typically receive deliveries within three to seven business days, while Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart, Darwin and the Gold Coast sit a little further out. For full terms, read our shipping policy and returns policy, or reach our team Monday to Friday.
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If three drawers is more storage than the room needs, or a specific finish still needs deciding, these views help.
WHY SHOPICA?
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Shopica is a Sydney-based, family-owned homeware, décor and furniture store founded by Eliane El Khoury. What started as a passion for beautiful, considered interiors has grown into a trusted destination for Australians who care about how their home looks and feels. We curate cushions, floor lamps, mirrors, bedside tables, dining tables, outdoor furniture and decorative pieces chosen specifically for Australian homes. Every piece is held to the same standard we would demand for our own. We do not stock products simply because they are popular. We stock them because they are well made, beautifully designed and worth every dollar.
Our Sydney-based team understands how Australian homes are lived in. The open plan living and dining spaces that define modern Australian architecture. The need for furniture that is beautiful on the weekend and durable through the week. The importance of getting the details right, from the cushion on the sofa to the lamp beside the bed. We source every product with all of this in mind.
With Australia-wide delivery dispatched daily from our Smithfield warehouse in Sydney and personal customer support from a team that genuinely cares about your home, Shopica is here to help you create a space that feels as good as it looks. One considered piece at a time.
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