176 Ideas by Chloe Hughes
I chose these trunks to help you integrate historic character and concealed storage into your living spaces. I prioritized distressed wood and iron hardware to ensure each piece provides a durable focal point that hides clutter.
Storage Trunk Burl Wood Texture Scalloped Base Decorative Steamer Chest
The scalloped base adds a delicate touch to this rugged trunk, making it a perfect end-of-bed accent for storing linens.
Trunk Coffee Table Antique Steamer Studded Banding Distressed Wood
The weathered metal banding adds industrial character to this piece, so layer it with a silver tray to balance the rustic textures.
Steamer Trunk Salesman Sample Eagle Lock Matte Black Industrial Chest
This miniature trunk features a distinctive Eagle Lock mechanism, making it a perfect accent piece for a rustic desktop or vanity display.
Storage Trunk Industrial Rolling Caster Wheels Riveted Metal Accents
This reclaimed wood trunk features bold metal hardware. Pair it with a chunky knit throw to balance the rugged industrial textures.
Steamer Trunk Vintage Domed Lid Industrial Cart Base Antique Brass
Highlight the brass hardware on this domed-top trunk by layering it over a neutral wool rug to ground its industrial aesthetic.
Storage Trunk Antique Camel Back Domed Lid Riveted Metal Banding
The domed lid and riveted metal bands add rugged charm, making this a perfect coffee table when paired with a light-colored jute rug.
Steamer Trunk French Antique Salmon Pink Hue Geometric Paneling
This trunk’s salmon pink panels feature geometric etchings, making it a perfect statement coffee table for an eclectic living space.
Steamer Trunk Antique Green Finish Brass Hardware Leather Handles
Rich forest green tones and brass rivets add character, use a single trunk as a unique coffee table for instant vintage charm.
Wooden Trunk 18th Century Primitive Vertical Metal Straps Weathered
This 18th-century trunk features heavily weathered metal strapping, making it a perfect rustic coffee table for a layered textile rug.
Steamer Trunk Antique Humpback Blue Floral Pattern Starburst Studs
The ornate blue floral pattern adds a soft touch to the heavy metal, use it at the foot of a bed for hidden linen storage.
Storage Trunk Green Antique Indian Iron Riveted Straps Bun Feet
Its riveted iron banding offers a rugged industrial edge. Place this flat-top chest in a foyer to ground the space with global character.
Dome Top Trunk Victorian Antique Embossed Floral Oak Banding
This domed chest features ornate floral embossing and works beautifully as a textured accent at the foot of a bed.
Storage Trunk Antique Style Two Tone Burgundy Panels Scalloped Base
This two-tone trunk features ornate brass hardware, making it a perfect anchor piece when styled with a neutral linen throw.
Storage Trunk Vintage Military Olive Green Stenciled Numbers
The weathered olive finish and stenciled numbers offer history. Use it as a base for a floor lamp to create an edgy industrial vignette.
Storage Trunk Antique Brass Filigree Escutcheon Internal Compartment
Highlight the intricate brass filigree lock plate by placing this trunk at the foot of a bed to add warmth and history to your space.
Storage Trunk Primitive Rustic Domed Lid Horizontal Plank Construction
This weathered chest features a classic domed lid, making it a perfect statement piece at the foot of a linen-covered bed.
Storage Trunk Antique Korean Bandaji Hinged Front Panel Iron Hardware
This antique bandaji features ornate iron hardware and works beautifully at the foot of a bed or as a statement entryway piece.
Storage Trunk Amish Craftsman Solid Oak Paneled Wood Detailing
Its dark metal corner brackets add rustic character to the oak, pair it with a plush wool rug for instant textural balance.
Storage Trunk Antique Green Domed Top Rusted Metal Banding
This trunk's deep green patina brings soul to a space; pair it with clean white linens for a sharp textural contrast.
Storage Chest Vintage Treasure Combination Lock Butterfly Latch
This wood-toned chest features an ornate lock; pair it with a silver hand mirror and lace doily for a layered, vintage vanity display.
Storage Trunk Military Industrial Olive Drab Heavily Distressed Lid
This trunk features rugged metal corners and rivets, try placing it at the foot of a bed to ground a neutral linen-heavy bedroom.
Steamer Trunk Restored Antique Dome Top Polished Amber Wood
The arched dome top and black metal hardware add architectural height, so style it at the foot of a bed to ground your bedroom decor.
Storage Trunk Vintage Charcoal Black Wood Studded Accents
This black chest features antique brass rivets, making it a perfect accent for a dark-themed library or study shelf.
Travel Trunk Vintage Leather Voyage Table Stenciled Lettering
Featuring stenciled voyage lettering, this trunk works best as a coffee table when paired with a plush rug to soften the industrial edge.