Blanket Chests

Bring a handmade blanket storage chest into your home to store all of your prized possessions! Inspired by a cedar or hope chest, you can use these wooden blanket chests as an extra place to store your off-season décor, toys, blankets, and family heirlooms!  Read More

You'll appreciate the natural beauty this blanket trunk brings as it transforms the interior of your home from your bedroom to living room with its simple style and rich finish. Some of our customers put these handcrafted chests at the foot of their bed to even store pillows or linens to save closet space.

When you pick an Amish blanket chest, you will be able to choose from many different kinds of wood, including -but not limited to- Oak and Cherry wood. Most people love the clean lines in our blanket chests. With many other stain options, you can have a blanket chest that fits your style and needs.

Why a custom Amish blanket chest?

At Rustic Red Door, we believe in making USA products that your family will have for generations to come. If you want a trunk for a special person in your life, we can customize names on the chests. For example, whether you're storing blankets, family heirlooms, toys, or even crafting materials in the chest, any product in this collection will last you for many years to come. Each chest is crafted to heirloom quality so you can enjoy it for a very long time. 

See examples of our personalized chests here to get a glimpse of what we can do for you!

FAQs About Blanket Storage Chest

What is a blanket chest?

A blanket storage chest (which can also be referred to as a hope chest, trunk, or cedar chest) is made with clean lines and is usually used to store many items like linens, toys, pillows, personal belongings, clothes, etc. In addition, they can also be used in many different areas in your home including bedrooms, children's rooms, or in your entryway.

How big should a blanket chest be?

A storage chest can range from large or small depending on the space available and what your needs may be.

How many standard sizes are for blanket chests?

Our standard sizes for the chests are 24", 30", or 36". However, you can also customize the chest size. Send a customization request on the product page.

Where to put a blanket chest?

They can be placed at the foot of your bed, living room, playroom, or even your entryway. Some of our customers even use their blanket chest as a coffee table!

How long do blanket storage chests last?

Our Amish-made chests are made to last for generations to come. Your family should be able to enjoy them and pass them down to their children, grandchildren, and beyond.

How to childproof a blanket chest?

All of our chests (including our cedar chests) have anti-slam hinges to avoid hurting any fingers! If you're looking for something that locks, we recommend getting our cedar chests that include a lock and key.

What should you not put in a chest?

We recommend not storing photos in our chests as they may get damaged over time. We also do not recommend storing artwork, books, or batteries. This is not a complete list, so please contact us with any specific questions.

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