Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack
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€93,95 EUR
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€135,95 EUR
Specifications & Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack a good choice for small entryways?
Yes. The Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack is designed to maximize vertical wall space while minimizing floor footprint, making it well suited for small entryways. It is available in three widths—small 30.7 cm (12.1 in), medium 44 cm (17.3 in), and large 57.3 cm (22.6 in)—and its flip-down hooks fold into the frame when not in use to preserve a clean profile. The solid walnut construction and cured finish lend a refined look without bulky hardware. This rack benefits apartment dwellers, narrow foyers, and anyone seeking a streamlined, Scandinavian-influenced entry solution. If you have an unusually narrow wall or need to hang many heavy items, consider measuring available wall space and choosing the larger size or adding a second unit for balanced capacity.
Will the hooks hold heavy winter coats and bags?
It can support everyday winter coats and typical bags when properly mounted. The rack is crafted from solid walnut with sturdy flip-down hooks that tuck into the frame, and the package includes installation screws to secure the unit to the wall. For heavier loads such as multiple wet winter coats or heavy leather bags, anchoring the screws into wall studs or using heavy-duty drywall anchors significantly increases load capacity and long-term stability. This product suits households that routinely hang coats, scarves, and handbags. Because there is no published numeric load rating, if you expect consistently extreme loads, mount to studs or consult a professional installer for reinforcement.
How does this wall-mounted rack compare to a freestanding coat rack?
Compared to freestanding coat racks, the Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack offers greater space efficiency and stability because it mounts directly to the wall. Its slim profile and fold-flat hooks reduce visual clutter and floor obstruction, while solid walnut construction provides a durable, refined surface compared with many metal or composite freestanding options. Wall mounting eliminates tipping risk and is better for narrow or high-traffic areas. This rack benefits modern and minimalist interiors that prioritize clean lines and permanence. The trade-off is portability: unlike freestanding models you cannot easily relocate it without uninstalling and patching the wall, so it is best when you want a fixed, elegant solution.
Can I install the Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack on drywall?
Yes, you can install the rack on drywall, but the method of installation determines how much weight it will safely bear. The product ships with installation screws suitable for many mounting scenarios, and for standard use a pair of heavy-duty drywall anchors will hold coats and lighter items securely. For frequent use with heavy outerwear or bags, fastening the unit into wall studs provides the most reliable support. This option benefits renters and homeowners who need a secure installation without extensive wall work. Keep in mind that if you are unsure which anchors to use or cannot find studs, consulting an installer will help ensure safe, long-lasting mounting.
Is the walnut finish durable and easy to maintain?
Yes. The Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack features a cured walnut finish that protects the natural wood grain and resists everyday wear. Solid walnut is a hard, resilient hardwood, and the curing process enhances resistance to small scratches and moisture from incidental contact. Routine care is simple: wipe with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners or prolonged exposure to water. This finish suits buyers who want a low-maintenance, high-end look in entryways or bedrooms. For long-term preservation, avoid placing the rack where it will be regularly splashed or exposed to direct sunlight for extended periods, which can alter wood tone over time.
Will the Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack match modern or Scandinavian interiors?
Yes. The design language of the Picket Walnut Wood Coat Rack aligns strongly with modern and Scandinavian interiors. Its natural walnut grain, minimalist picket silhouette, smooth rounded edges, and concealed flip-down hooks create a refined, understated aesthetic common to Nordic design principles. The cured finish adds warmth while maintaining a sleek profile that complements light-filled, neutral palettes as well as richer, moody schemes. This rack particularly benefits homeowners and interior designers seeking an elegant, functional wall accessory that reads contemporary without appearing industrial. If your decor is extremely ornate or traditional, the rack’s minimalist lines may contrast rather than blend.
How much wall space do I need to hang multiple coats comfortably?
Use the product dimensions to choose the size that fits your needs: the small model is 30.7 cm (12.1 in) wide with four hooks, the medium is 44 cm (17.3 in) with six hooks, and the large is 57.3 cm (22.6 in) with eight hooks. Because the hooks flip down, you can plan for compact storage when items are not hanging, and allow several inches of horizontal spacing per coat for ease of access. This guidance helps households and small offices decide which size will handle daily use. If you regularly hang bulky winter coats, opting for the medium or large size or installing two racks side-by-side will provide more comfortable spacing.
Is the rack safe and appropriate for use in a child’s room?
Yes, when installed correctly the rack is suitable for a child’s room because wall mounting removes tipping hazards and its rounded edges reduce the risk of bumps. The solid walnut construction is durable and the flip-down hooks fold into the frame to keep the surface neat and less likely to catch clothing. For safety, mount the rack at a height appropriate to the child’s reach and secure it with anchors or into studs to prevent pull-down. Supervision is still recommended for very young children to avoid climbing on the rack. This option benefits families who want a stylish, permanent hanging solution that is safer than freestanding alternatives.
How easy is installation and are all necessary mounting screws included?
Installation is straightforward and the rack includes mounting screws to get you started. The design is wall-mounted and intended for standard DIY installation with a drill, level, and screwdriver. For most installations the provided screws and either drywall anchors or screw placement into studs will secure the unit; for heavier use, mounting into studs is recommended for maximum stability. This setup suits homeowners and renters comfortable with basic tools. If you prefer not to install yourself, a local handyman can complete the job quickly. Note that wall type and local codes may affect the choice of anchors or fasteners.
Can the hooks fold away to keep a minimalist look when not in use?
Yes. The hooks fold seamlessly into the frame to maintain a clean, minimalist profile when not in use. The flip-down mechanism tucks each hook flush with the cured walnut face, preserving the rack’s sleek silhouette and allowing the natural wood grain to remain the visual focus. This feature benefits those who value uncluttered interior presentations in entryways, bedrooms, or offices. As a limitation, even when folded the unit occupies its full height of 14 cm (5.5 in) from the wall, so it is not completely flush like a recessed solution, but it remains one of the more discreet wall-mounted options for elegant, space-conscious design.
