A great nightstand does more than hold your bedtime essentials. It anchors the room, frames the bed and adds warmth, texture and structure, whether you prefer minimal, sculptural or classic.
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A note on availability: every piece in our boards was hand-selected when we designed the look, and retailers refresh their collections often. If an exact item has sold out or been discontinued, we’ve linked the closest match we could find, chosen with the same eye for shape, finish and feel.
Where form meets function
This edit mixes wood tones and silhouettes, from clean-lined oak to rich walnut and light-washed finishes, so there’s a nightstand for every bedroom style.
Pro tip: Nightstands don’t have to match. Pair two different pieces of similar height and visual weight for a collected look.
The nightstands, and why we love them
01 · 01
Avalon nightstand
How it looks & feels: Clean lines with a calm, timeless profile.
The problem it solves: Gives a tidy surface and hidden storage.
Where it belongs: A serene primary bedroom.
02 · 02
Gilda nightstand
How it looks & feels: A refined silhouette with elegant detail.
The problem it solves: Adds polish to a classic bedroom.
Where it belongs: Beside an upholstered bed.
03 · 03
Darina nightstand
How it looks & feels: A sculptural form that reads like a design piece.
The problem it solves: Adds character without extra decor.
Where it belongs: A modern bedroom.
04 · 04
Ralston nightstand
How it looks & feels: Warm wood with a sturdy, grounded presence.
The problem it solves: Holds a lamp, books and more with ease.
Where it belongs: Beside a wood or boucle bed.
05 · 05
Lee nightstand
How it looks & feels: A simple, compact design with easy versatility.
The problem it solves: Fits tight spaces in guest rooms and small bedrooms.
Where it belongs: A guest room.
06 · 06
Fontaine nightstand
How it looks & feels: A soft, light finish with a relaxed feel.
The problem it solves: Brightens a bedroom and suits coastal style.
Where it belongs: A light, airy bedroom.
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Frequently asked questions
For a queen, an 8×10 rug; for a king, a 9×12. The rug should extend 18 to 24 inches beyond the sides of the bed.
Within an inch or two of the top of the mattress, so the surface is easy to reach from bed.
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ASR Design Studio is a full-service residential interior design studio based in Escondido and serving San Diego County. We specialize in renovations, new builds, furnishing and thoughtful styling, blending our signature modern coastal style with the way you actually live. We take on a limited number of clients each year so every home gets our full creative attention.
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