Chest On Splayed Legs

By Huu Khanh Nguyen · Updated October 29, 2026 · tov, west elm, grainwood, g plan, alfred cox, mid-century, dresser, chest of drawers, splayed legs, bedroom

A chest of drawers raised on four slim tapered legs that lean outward at the floor. Number of columns and drawers in each Leg height, lean and finish Front style, pull and finishes

Parameters

Name	Default	Unit
Width	1570	mm
Height	851	mm
Depth	483	mm
Columns	2
Centre to outer column width	1
Drawers per column	3
Bottom to top drawer height	1
Leg height	150	mm
Leg splay	10	°
Leg section at the case	45	mm
Leg section at the floor	25	mm
Leg finish	white
Drawer travel	0	mm
Pull Finish	handleBrushedSteel
Front Finish	white
Body Finish	carcass193
Board thickness	19	mm
Front thickness	19	mm
Edge gap	1.5	mm
Gap between fronts	3	mm
Column weight sum	columnCount == 3 ? 2 + centerColumnRatio : columnCount
Outer column width	(sizeX - (columnCount + 1) * panelThickness) / columnWeight	mm
Carcass lift	legHeight	mm
Leg inset from the case edge	Math.max(60, legHeight * Math.tan(legSplay * Math.PI / 180) + (legBottomSection - legTopSection) / 2)	mm
Row weight sum	rowCount > 1 ? rowCount * (1 + rowHeightRatio) / 2 : 1
Front height free	(sizeZ - 20 - lift - 2 * reveal) - (rowCount - 1) * gap	mm