Tate Nightstand
Best mid-century accent for those seeking refined, functional bedside storage.
Embrace timeless mid-century style with the Tate Nightstand. Its tailored profile and sleek form, crafted from ash veneer and hardwood with an ebonized finish, bring sophistication to your bedroom. This nightstand features a single drawer with smooth, full-extension metal glides and an open shelf, offering convenient bedside storage. Distinctive design elements include a gallery front, a linear cut-out drawer pull, and elegant tapered conical legs. Designed by Blake Tovin, the Tate Nightstand is an exclusive Crate & Barrel piece, blending form and function seamlessly.
$449.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
871
/ 5563
#871 in Nightstands
Price vs Category Average
-41%
Below average
Material
Ash veneer, hardwood, solid hardwood, engineered wood
/ Ash veneer, hardwood, solid hardwood, engineered wood
Who it's for
- Design lovers seeking a versatile, enduring mid-century aesthetic
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term stability and solid wood construction
- Users desiring effortless, quiet daily drawer access
Who should skip it
- Busy households needing low-maintenance, scratch-resistant surfaces
- Budget-conscious shoppers expecting solid hardwood for the price
- Individuals living alone who struggle with heavy furniture assembly
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Cohesion
Mid-century lines offer a timeless look that anchors any bedroom suite.
Storage Versatility
The combination of drawer and open shelf balances concealment with accessibility.
Build Integrity
Hardwood and ash veneer construction ensures a sturdy, long-lasting bedside presence.
Drawer Fluidity
Full-extension ball-bearing glides provide a smooth, silent operation every time.
Assembly Effort
Requires some hands-on effort to secure the tapered legs properly.
Surface Durability
The lacquered ebonized finish resists daily wear while maintaining a sleek sheen.
Key Specs
Material
Ash veneer, hardwood, solid hardwood, engineered wood
Finish
Ebonized
Drawer mechanism
Full-extension ball-bearing metal glides
Number of drawers
1
Number of shelves
1
Leg design
Tapered Legs
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Finish type
Lacquered
Features
- Mid-century inspired design
- Single drawer with smooth glides
- Open shelf for extra storage
- Gallery front detail
- Linear cut-out drawer pull
- Tapered conical legs
- Exclusive Crate & Barrel design
What customers say
The customer sentiment surrounding the Tate Nightstand by Crate & Barrel is overwhelmingly positive, positioning it as a highly desirable piece of mid-century modern furniture. Customers consistently laud the nightstand's sophisticated design, noting its clean lines, beautiful walnut finish, and timeless aesthetic that seamlessly integrates into various bedroom styles. The perceived quality is a major driver of satisfaction; reviewers frequently mention the solid construction, the substantial weight of the piece, and the smooth, soft-close operation of the drawers, which adds a touch of luxury and functionality. Many buyers feel the nightstand successfully elevates the entire bedroom decor, justifying the investment based on its visual appeal and durability. However, the premium price point is the primary source of friction. While most customers ultimately feel the quality warrants the cost, expectations are extremely high, leading to detailed scrutiny. Minor complaints often revolve around delivery logistics, such as occasional shipping damage or slight variations in the wood grain/color compared to online photos. A few discerning customers have noted that while the construction is sturdy, the use of veneer over solid wood in certain areas slightly detracts from the perceived value at this price level. Despite these minor critiques, the overall consensus is that the Tate Nightstand is a high-quality, stylish, and functional piece that meets or exceeds expectations for those seeking a durable, design-forward bedroom staple.
Know before you buy
The nightstand arrives with assembly required. You will need to attach the tapered conical legs to the main body of the piece.
The drawer is equipped with full-extension ball-bearing metal glides, which provide a smooth, consistent slide and allow you to access the entire depth of the drawer.
The nightstand features an ebonized, lacquered finish. This provides a deep, sophisticated look that highlights the natural texture of the ash veneer and hardwood construction.
The open shelf is designed for convenient bedside storage, such as books, tablets, or decorative accents. It offers an accessible alternative to the enclosed drawer for items you reach for frequently.
It is crafted from a combination of ash veneer, solid hardwood, and engineered wood. This blend ensures both structural integrity and a refined, consistent aesthetic.
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