In fact, the most support you'll see with a floating nightstand is a small wall mount, bracket, or even a piece of pipe for an industrial look. A floating nightstand is ideal in a tight squeeze alongside your bed, or if you'd prefer to place a basket on the floor underneath the nightstand.
What height should a floating nightstand be?
Maxwell over at Apartment Therapy suggests the perfect height for a nightstand is with the tabletop 4-5 inches from the top of the mattress — low enough to make reaching for things easy but high enough that you don't kick over your lamp in the night.Mar 3, 2016
How do you hang a nightstand on the wall?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J1CpLYoykw
What can I use instead of a bedside cabinet?
- A Bar Cart. Kelly Zugay. One Kings Lane.
- A Garden Stool. Style Me Pretty.
- A Floating Shelf. HGTV.
- A Single Chair. Smart Furniture.
- A Desk or Vanity. My Domaine.
- A Stack of Books. McGrath II.
- A Vintage or DIY Ladder. Remodelista.
What can be used as a side table?
These alternatives include a floating shelf, chest or trunk, stool, bar cart, crate or barrel, or even a dresser. The great thing about some of these alternatives is that you may be able to save money by opting for them over a traditional side table.