Wooden File Cabinets

What’s not to love about wooden file cabinets? Although metal is the traditional material for filing cabinets, wood is fast becoming a preferred file cabinet material too. It’s obvious why people are falling in love with wood. The material, by its very nature carries an air of warm sophistication. If you don’t want your office to take on a rigid profile, wood cabinets are the pieces of furniture you should add.

Wood is also a very flexible material. It can easily be manipulated into a variety of designs. You can have the plainest box type double drawer or a carved single file drawer. It can also come in various shades from dark to light so you are certain to find a wood cabinet that will fit your room theme. Some great options come in different brand names.

Offi D2 Lateral File Cabinet in Cherry

Offi specializes in creating the simplest, most practical pieces of furniture. This cherry lateral file cabinet features a plain clean cut body and metal drawer pulls that speak of basic functional elegance. At 24 x 30 x 30 inches this model allows for side by side filing in its bottom file space. Its generous top drawer offers storage for other office items. At $400 this unit may seem a bit expensive but its efficient classy look and function are well worth the price.

Picotee Mission File Cabinet

Wooden file cabinets don’t all have to come with double drawers. Picotee’s Mission file cabinet is an example of how expert craftsmen can modify the typical look of a box file drawer. It has elegantly tapered legs, an open top shelf with decorative vertical slots on the sides, a wide top surface and a brass finished pull. Its single bottomless file drawer can accommodate letter or legal sized documents. Product dimensions are set at 24.5 x 18 x 24 inches. Assembly is required but instructions may be a bit tough for some to follow. This however seem to be the only downside. For only $100 you get genuine affordable class.

French Country Three Drawer Letter and Legal Size File Cabinet

This is yet another example of an unconventional filing cabinet design. This slender combination wood and wood composite three drawer unit features a carved bottom and front drawer surfaces with decorative framed vertical lines. Having this unit around feels more like having a homey cupboard than a file cabinet. It does serve its function though. With dimensions at 41 x 21 x 16 inches, this stylish and attractive cabinet can hold both letter and legal documents. Its one disadvantage though is that it does not come with a modern anti tipping mechanism so you have to be careful what you put on the top drawer. It’s all yours for only $179.

You just can’t beat wooden file cabinets when it comes to elegance and variety. This should be your cabinet material of choice if you want more options to fit your home or office interior. There’s bound to be several wood models that will fit your particular taste.