The Simplicity of a Coat Tree
The Simplicity of a Coat Tree
You can tell that summer is officially over when leaves start to wither and fall; and the cold, COLD, air blows on your skin and gives you goosebumps. Autumn comes in quite abruptly – one day, you were on the beach dipping your toes; the next day you are stuck at home crinkling your nose. Before you know it, snow is falling down from heaven.
In this cold (and wet) weather, thick coats are lifesavers. When it comes to these cold days (especially on those upcoming snowy days), coats are the only things that can keep your body all toasty and warm. Cold and wet weather is such a hassle.
When you arrive home and your coat thaws off from the home heater, snow immediately melts into water and makes your coat soaking wet in different spots. You would not opt to throw it to the washer just yet, because it would be such a waste of a good coat and water.
You just can’t let coats lie around or hang around chairs, sofas, or stair handrails because they just won’t dry up. Putting them inside closets will also just grow molds and ruin your precious coats.
A standing coat rack would be the best option for you. A standing coat rack, or more commonly known as a coat tree, not only is a very convenient and practical addition to your living room, doorway, backdoor, or bedroom, it is also adds a very stylish touch too. Here are top 5 simple coat trees you can see on the market today.
1. Chiasso Curves Coat Rack
Modern furniture has been a choice for homeowners in the recent years because of the simplistic yet very functional design. Modern furniture not only gives out a chic ambiance, but also make any room feel and look more spacious. The Chiasso Curves Coat Rack doesn’t fail to deliver the contemporary look and feel for a standing coat rack.
This sexy coat tree not only has the capability to carry 6 coats simultaneously, but it also has a receptacle for umbrellas, and your shopping bags too. The coat hooks are curved into rings for more coat support and a more stylish look. This contemporary coat tree is made of stainless steel that makes the Chiasso Curves Coat Rack a very lightweight, durable, and weather-proof coat tree. You’ll be sure that this rack can withstand the harshest weather the holidays can ever bring. For a modern standing coat rack, it can be yours at a relatively cheap price of only $78.
2. Harri Korhonen Tripla Coat Rack by Inno
The Harri Korhonen Tripla Coat Rack by Inno is a piece of furniture where design meets innovation. This unique coat tree is actually three coat trees in one, hence the name Tripla. The unique design of this standing coat rack features three individual wood rods that are inclined towards each other, held together by a central console wood. The three rod can be used as individual coat racks by using a separate freestanding base.
The most unique feature of the Tripla is the innovative ‘crown hooks’ which can ideally hold 6 items (therefore, the Tripla can hold up to a minimum of 18 coats!) at once. The polyurethane crown hooks can also be mounted on walls as a freestanding holder for small items like hats, keys, mobile phones, etc. Price for the very stylish and innovative Harri Korhonen Tripla Coat Rack by Inno is available upon request to the manufacturer.
3. Vincent Olm Tout Seul Coat Rack by Ligne Rosset
If it is simplicity, functionality, and eccentric you are looking for; then the Vincent Olm Tout Seul Coat Rack is definitely the standing coat rack that can quench your thirst from simplistic and artistic modernity.
Probably the most ‘unpretentious’ standing coat rack you can ever see, the Tout Seul coat tree could not even be deciphered as a coat rack at first look. The standing coat rack features a plain standing oak baton carved with 4 prongs at the top which can hold at least 4 coats, and a solid cast iron base – it basically is a stick on an iron stand! It is a standing coat rack in its simplest, naked form – no fuss, no thrills, no frills, as simple and plain as a coat rack can be. The oak rod also stands at an angle which adds a touch of sophistication to this very unassuming piece of furniture. Price is available upon request to the manufacturer.
4. Victor Klassen Tree Coat Rack
This particular coat tree takes the word to a more literal level. When Victor Klassen says it is a Tree Coat Rack, well it is a tree coat rack. The Victor Klassen Tree Coat Rack lifts the boredom out of the classic and typical looks of standing coat racks by fashioning a coat tree that looks like a tree with scaled-down branches that reach upward. The branches also feature the Klassen signature flow to make the branches look to wave upward. Interestingly, the branches also look like reindeer antlers – which would also make this piece a nice holiday decoration.
With a natural wood finish, The Victor Klassen Tree Coat Rack is one of the most stylish and modern standing coat racks that can be an essential addition to any home. Among the many eccentric yet simplistic furniture pieces by Victor Klaseen, this standing coat rack is the most beloved and talked about by customers. The Victor Klassen Tree Coat Rack can be yours for $950.
5. Swedese Tree Coat Rack by Huset
As if the Victor Klassen Tree Coat Rack was not too ‘literal’ for you, the Huset Swedese Tree Coat Rack puts on a more literal ‘tree’ facade. This somewhat cartoonish two dimensional wooden standing coat rack looks like more like a simple home ornament, but actually serves as a fully functional yet classy coat tree. Its reindeer antler-like branches can hold coats, hats, and scarves sturdily. And with its wide base, you are sue that the Swedese Tree Coat Rack will never tip over.
This innovative coat tree comes in two versions – freestanding and wall mounted. The freestanding version comes with a steel plated base for stability. The wall mounted version has wall support located near the base so coats can freely cover the ‘branches’, and the tree can remain ‘planted’ on the floor.
The Swedese standing coat rack comes at as a “junior” or as an “adult” tree. The Swedese Tree Coat Rack is available for $630.
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