Dressing tables

Oak dressing tables

A handy addition to any room, our stylish dressing tables are a must-have, especially when paired with a stool and mirror. Solid oak dressing tables are a striking piece that can make a real impact in a modern bedroom. With drawers for storage and plenty of space on top for keeping all your essentials, an oak makeup table is the perfect place for you to get ready for the day ahead.

We design every dressing table to last, with drawer which feature real dovetail joints for durability, as well as solid hardwood bases, backs, and runners.

Our dressing tables include natural and rustic options, plus acacia painted dressing tables, offering quality hardwood designs to suit every home.

See the rest of our bedroom furniture collection to find wardrobes and bedside tables that complement your dressing table and bedroom interior style.

What should I keep on my dressing table?

Our dressing tables with drawers are perfect for creating an organised getting-ready station. It’s a good idea to prioritise the contents of your makeup table and store everyday items at/category/bedroom-furniture/ the top, using drawer tidies to keep everything in order. Utilise the top of the dressing table for further storage, with decorative pots perfect for makeup brushes and trinket dishes for jewellery.

What’s the difference between a dressing table and vanity table?

Dressing tables and vanity tables are similar and can be used interchangeably. Vanity table is an American term, and these pieces are generally used more for applying makeup, styling hair and for beauty routines, so they often have an integrated mirror. Vanity tables are also referred to as makeup tables.

Dressing tables, however, have a more general use. They can be used to apply makeup like a vanity table but often include more storage for clothing, and other accessories.

What’s the best place for a dressing table in a bedroom?

If you’re picking a new dressing table or relocating an old one, it's important to consider where to position it in your bedroom. Naturally, it needs to complement the shape of your room and the other furniture and accessories within the space. Placing adjacent to a window will help enhance natural light for makeup application, just be mindful of setting it next to larger pieces of furniture where it might get lost or feel too hemmed in.

What height should a dressing table stool or chair be?

The stool for your dressing table should be approximately 45 cm high. Ultimately, it comes down to personal preference but opt for a lower height than your dressing or vanity table so you can tuck it underneath when not in use. Chairs can be bulkier so if space-saving is a priority, stools will be a better fit for your space.

Browse our full selection of oak and painted dressing tables, and don’t forget about the accessories such as mirrors and lamps. Discover our blog for more advice on choosing a dressing table.