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Metal Wardrobes

Metal wardrobes offer something wooden ones simply can't match – proper durability. They don't warp in damp conditions, they're not going to get chewed by pets or damaged by knocks, and they'll still look decent years down the line. If you need storage that can take a bit of rough treatment, metal is the way to go.

These aren't the flimsy lockers you remember from school. Modern metal wardrobes come in surprisingly smart designs that work in bedrooms, spare rooms, or even commercial settings. The metal construction of our wardrobes means they are stable and secure, which is particularly handy if you have got children who might be tempted to climb on them.

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Why Choose Metal Over Wood?

The main advantage is how well metal wardrobes hold up over time. They're resistant to moisture, so they're ideal for rooms that get a bit damp or don't have great ventilation. You won't get that musty smell or any issues with swelling doors that won't close properly. They're also easier to keep clean - a quick wipe down is usually all you need.
Metal wardrobes tend to be more affordable than solid wood equivalents too. You're getting a robust storage solution without the premium price tag. The steel or metal construction is strong enough to handle heavy winter coats, bags, and whatever else you need to store, without sagging shelves or wobbly hanging rails.

Where Metal Wardrobes Work Best

They're brilliant for spare bedrooms that don't get used much, because they'll sit there for months without any maintenance needed. Student accommodation is another good fit – metal wardrobes can handle being moved around and won't fall apart when you're hauling them up narrow staircases. Some people use them in utility rooms or garages for storing outdoor gear and equipment.

The industrial look of metal wardrobes has become fashionable in certain interior styles as well. If you're going for that modern, minimalist, or industrial aesthetic, a metal wardrobe fits right in. Painted finishes are available if you want something softer than plain steel.

Practical Storage That Works

Our metal wardrobe collection includes a range of different sizes and setups. Single door options work well in tight spaces, whilst double or triple door versions give you proper storage capacity. Most come with a hanging rail and some shelf space, giving you flexibility for both folded and hanging clothes. They are relatively easy to assemble and built to handle daily use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Metal Wardrobes

Yes, metal wardrobes are very sturdy. The steel construction handles the weight of clothes, coats, and bags without any issues. They're often stronger than budget wooden wardrobes and won't sag over time.

Quality metal wardrobes are treated with rust-resistant coatings or powder finishes that protect against corrosion. As long as you're not keeping them in constantly wet conditions, rust shouldn't be a problem. They're fine in normal bedroom or storage room environments.

No, they're usually quite straightforward. Most metal wardrobes come flat-packed with clear instructions. The parts bolt or screw together, and you don't need special tools. Assembly typically takes 30-60 minutes depending on the size.

Yes, we offer free UK mainland delivery. Your metal wardrobe will arrive within 3-5 working days from when you place your order. We'll keep you updated with tracking information once your order has been dispatched.

Not necessarily. Modern metal wardrobes come in various finishes and colours that suit different styles. Whilst some have an industrial look, others are painted in neutral tones that work well in bedrooms. It depends on the specific design you choose.

They can be slightly noisier than wooden ones, but it's not usually a problem. The doors close with a bit more of a clang than wood, but good-quality hinges keep noise to a minimum. It's not loud enough to be disruptive.

Metal wardrobes are generally more affordable than solid wood wardrobes. You're getting durable storage at a lower price point. They cost more than the cheapest flat-pack wooden options but offer better longevity.

Yes, the metal frame and shelves are designed to support substantial weight. You can hang heavy winter coats, store bags on top, and fill the shelves without worrying about the structure weakening. They're more robust than many wooden alternatives.

Metal Wardrobes
  • Are metal wardrobes strong enough for everyday use?

    Yes, metal wardrobes are very sturdy. The steel construction handles the weight of clothes, coats, and bags without any issues. They're often stronger than budget wooden wardrobes and won't sag over time.

  • Do metal wardrobes rust?

    Quality metal wardrobes are treated with rust-resistant coatings or powder finishes that protect against corrosion. As long as you're not keeping them in constantly wet conditions, rust shouldn't be a problem. They're fine in normal bedroom or storage room environments.

  • Are metal wardrobes difficult to assemble?

    No, they're usually quite straightforward. Most metal wardrobes come flat-packed with clear instructions. The parts bolt or screw together, and you don't need special tools. Assembly typically takes 30-60 minutes depending on the size.

  • Do you offer free delivery on metal wardrobes?

    Yes, we offer free UK mainland delivery. Your metal wardrobe will arrive within 3-5 working days from when you place your order. We'll keep you updated with tracking information once your order has been dispatched.

  • Do metal wardrobes look too industrial for bedrooms?

    Not necessarily. Modern metal wardrobes come in various finishes and colours that suit different styles. Whilst some have an industrial look, others are painted in neutral tones that work well in bedrooms. It depends on the specific design you choose.

  • Are metal wardrobes noisy when opening and closing?

    They can be slightly noisier than wooden ones, but it's not usually a problem. The doors close with a bit more of a clang than wood, but good-quality hinges keep noise to a minimum. It's not loud enough to be disruptive.

  • How do metal wardrobes compare in price to wooden ones?

    Metal wardrobes are generally more affordable than solid wood wardrobes. You're getting durable storage at a lower price point. They cost more than the cheapest flat-pack wooden options but offer better longevity.

  • Can metal wardrobes handle heavy items?

    Yes, the metal frame and shelves are designed to support substantial weight. You can hang heavy winter coats, store bags on top, and fill the shelves without worrying about the structure weakening. They're more robust than many wooden alternatives.