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Solid Wood Traditional Drawer

Solid Wood Traditional Drawer

Regular price $99.00 USD
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The Timeless Essential: Traditional Flat-Front Wood Drawers

If you want a look that will never go out of style, the John Louis Home Traditional Flat-Front Drawer is the standard. Its smooth, clean face works in any closet environment, moving your storage away from open piles and toward a finished, built-in cabinetry look. Since we use 100% kiln-dried solid wood, these drawers are a permanent architectural upgrade, not a temporary flat-pack fix.

Why This is a High-Performance Upgrade:

100% Solid Wood: Most traditional drawers you'll find at big-box retailers are actually MDF or particle board with a paper wrap that eventually peels or swells. Ours are authentic solid wood. They are built to maintain their structural alignment and beauty for as long as you own your home.

Full-Access: We use full-extension, ball-bearing glides. This allows the drawer to slide completely out past the tower frame, so you can actually see and reach the items in the very back without digging.

Silent Soft-Close Movement: There is a specific "feel" to quality hardware. These glides catch the drawer and pull it shut silently, preventing the slamming that eventually loosens the screws and hardware in cheaper laminate systems.

Built-In Protection: Every drawer includes a fitted felt-lined bottom. This keeps your valuables from sliding and protects delicate fabrics like silk or lace from snagging on the wood base.

How to Build Your Custom Bank:

The Deep Storage Advantage: Unlike the Modern or Shaker styles, the Traditional line includes a 10-inch height option. This is the go-to choice for bulkier items like heavy hoodies, blankets, or deep stacks of jeans that would overflow in a standard drawer.

The "36-Inch Rule": To keep your closet looking intentional, aim for a drawer stack that totals 36 inches in height. This is the sweet spot that allows you to add tower doors on top later if you want a fully enclosed look.

Clutter Free: The flat-front design is the easiest to keep clean and provides a uniform, high-end appearance that makes any closet feel larger and more organized.

The Details:

The Material: 100% Kiln-Dried Solid Wood.

The Style: Smooth, Flat-Front Traditional Face.

The Hardware: Full-Extension, Soft-Close Glides; Satin Nickel Handle.

The Options: 6in., 8in., and 10in. heights available.

Quality That Does Not Break The Bank:

Choosing traditional drawers is a Smart Money Investment. You're getting the high-end specs—solid wood construction, felt lining, and premium glides—at an affordable elegance price point because you’re doing the assembly and installation yourself. Your goal is to buy a system once to save money and time.

The Trusted Advisor Tip (The "Weight-Staging" Strategy):

When building a tall bank of drawers, always put your largest, heaviest items (like the 10-inch drawers for jeans) at the bottom and your smaller, lighter items (like 6-inch drawers for accessories) at the top. This keeps the center of gravity low, ensuring the tower remains rock-solid and perfectly balanced every time you pull a drawer out.

Color: Red Mahogany
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FEATURES

• Available in Red Mahogany or Honey Maple finish
• 100% Solid Wood
• Attractive Traditional Style drawer face
• Full extension, slow close drawer glides
• Satin nickel drawer handle
• Felt lined bottom
• Everything included for installation into a tower
• Mix drawer depths together.
• Add as many as you need
• To create a full tower with doors on top, combine any drawer depths together that equal 36in.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

• One 6in., 8in, or 10 in. Drawer Face – Traditional Style
• Two Drawer Sides
• One Drawer Back
• One Felt Lined Drawer Bottom
• Two Soft Close Drawer Glides
• One Drawer Handle
• All required Hardware & Fasteners
• Assembly Instructions
• One Year Manufacturers Limited Warranty

DIMENSIONS

• Drawer Face Height: 6in.
• Drawer Face Width: 26.25in.
• Drawer Box Interior Height: 5in.
• Drawer Box Interior Depth: 11.25in. or 15.25in.
• Drawer Box Interior Width: 21.75in
• Drawer Handle Hole Span: 5in.
• Product weight: 9lbs.

• Drawer Face Height: 8in.
• Drawer Face Width: 26.25in.
• Drawer Box Interior Height: 7in.
• Drawer Box Interior Depth: 11.25in. or 15.25in.
• Drawer Box Interior Width: 21.75in
• Drawer Handle Hole Span: 5in.
• Product weight: 10lbs. or 12lbs.

• Drawer Face Height: 10in.
• Drawer Face Width: 26.25in.
• Drawer Box Interior Height: 9in.
• Drawer Box Interior Depth: 15.25in.
• Drawer Box Interior Width: 21.75in
• Drawer Handle Hole Span: 5in.
• Product weight: 18lbs.

FAQs

Q.What finishes do these come in?

A.Traditional drawers are available in our Red Mahogany and Honey Maple finishes.

Q.Will the 10-inch drawer fit in a 12-inch deep tower?

A.No. All drawer heights are designed to work in both our 16-inch but for the 12-inch depth towers only the 6 inch or 8 inch work.

Q.How hard is the assembly?

A.They come flat-packed but use a straightforward assembly process. Most people finish a drawer in about 15 minutes.

Q.Do I need a shelf on top of the drawers?

A.Yes, you’ll want a slatted or solid adjustable shelf directly above the top drawer to finish the look and act as a "countertop."

Q.Are the Drawer Glides slow-close?

A.Yes, all John Louis Home Drawer Glides are slow-close.

Q.Can I use my own handles?

A.Yes. The pre-drilled holes are spaced 5 inches (128mm) apart, so you can swap them for any standard hardware.

Q.How many can I stack?

A.Most people stack them up to 36 inches high to keep everything at a comfortable reaching height.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

View Installation Guide & Videos. Includes downloadable PDF manual.

View Installation Guide: 6in., 8in. & 10in. Drawer

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Choose between 6, 8, and 10-inch drawer depths, allowing you to customize your storage solution based on the specific size and shape of the items you need to store.This ensures that you can maximize the efficiency of your closet space and create a closet that perfectly suits your needs.

SOFT CLOSE DRAWER GLIDES

Soft-close drawer glides provide a smoother and quieter closing experience, preventing slamming and potential damage to the drawer and its contents. Additionally, they enhance the longevity of the drawer by reducing wear and tear on the hardware and the drawer itself.

FELT LINED BOTTOM

Felt-lined drawer bottoms protect delicate fabrics like silk and cashmere from snags and pulls, keeping your clothes looking their best.The soft felt lining adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to your closet while also minimizing noise and preventing items from sliding around.

SATIN NICKEL HANDLE

A satin nickel drawer handle adds a touch of modern elegance to your closet, providing a sleek and sophisticated look that complements a variety of design styles. The smooth, cool finish offers a comfortable grip while also enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of your closet drawers.

MULTIPLE FINISHES & STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM

Choose from the most contemporary colors and drawer faces that never go out of style so your closet space always looks designer made.

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