BRIMNES Nightstand — 15 3/8x16 1/8 "

BRIMNES Nightstand — 15 3/8x16 1/8 " by IKEA — nightstands, Overall: 15.38" W x 16.13" D x 20.88" H. Compare it with similar pieces across brands, and see the rooms it appears in.

BRIMNES Nightstand - gray 15 3/8x16 1/8 " by IKEA
  • Brand: IKEA
  • Category: Nightstands
  • Price: $80
  • Dimensions: Overall: 15.38" W x 16.13" D x 20.88" H
  • Colours: gray
  • Rooms: Bedroom
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Room×Lab Review · Review updated September 1, 2026

Owners favor BRIMNES for compact fit and manageable assembly, but durability deserves caution

1,333 distinct owner comments were studied. Findings therefore describe the shared BRIMNES family pool; color-specific findings are attributed where identified.

Room×Lab rating: 7.8 out of 10 (medium confidence). The BRIMNES scores well for compact utility, generally manageable assembly, and owner-perceived value. Its main caveat is durability: long-term evidence is sparse, with credible but isolated reports of lifting edges, damaged panels, and drawer-hardware failures.

  • Assembly usually goes smoothly: 199 favorable mentions; 16 lower-rating concerns — Within 221 assembly comments, most owners found the build manageable. Exceptions involved unclear diagrams, confusing panels, misplaced holes, or missing parts.
  • The compact footprint is a strong fit—when the bed is not too tall: 148 favorable mentions; 8 lower-rating concerns — Within 163 size-and-fit comments, owners often liked the narrow footprint, while a smaller group found the 20 7/8-inch stand too low or undersized.
  • Durability is the main unresolved tradeoff: 11 favorable mentions; 6 lower-rating concerns — Only 18 comments addressed durability. Reports of lifting edges, dents, warped drawer parts, and plastic-hardware concerns are meaningful cautions but do not establish a failure rate.

Before buying

Measure its 20 7/8-inch height against your mattress, confirm it will not block nearby under-bed drawers, and inspect panels, edging, glass, and hardware before assembly.

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