subject: Wrought Iron Coat Tree- Durability With Style [print this page] A coat tree is an ideal way to place hats, coats, shoes or even garments in a well organized way. It hangs the clothes freely ad prevents them to get dragged and sloppy all around. Especially during a rain or a storm or even a snowy day, a coat tree is really important to hang and get off the wet dripping clothes. The stand holds on the wet coats and makes them dry as soon as possible. This is the greatest benefit of a coat tree. Apart from the utility, it adds on a beauty to a place with its sophisticated design and elegance. Many recent stylish innovations have been brought into the designs of the tree, that is, the coat tree sometimes actually looks similar to that of a real tree with its branches.
Apart from wooden coat stands, wrought iron coat tree is also available. Wrought iron adds beauty, sophistication along with durability and capacity to withstand a moderate load. An iron coat tree is not quite expensive and serves the daily necessity of a coat rack. The benefit of using iron stand is, that it occupies less space while maintain capacity to withstand quite a few clothes. Generally the stand is surrounded by an umbrella rack surrounding the base of the furniture. The tree is preferred over iron racks as it does not need a wall to get hang from. It is tall about 6ft. in height that ensures perfection in a comfort free fall hanging of the coats from its branches.
A nice additional shoe bench can be put on attached to the iron coat tree. The shoe bench offers people to sit and take off their shoes as they enter. Sometimes a hat stand is placed at the top of the stand where hats can be kept. With the additional hat rack option the coats do not get clumsy along with the hats. With an iron coat tree the risk of getting overload is quite less as the capability to balance is really good. Other than coats, other clothing can also be hung from the tree branches.
Though nowadays the concept of coat tree is getting obsolete, but it is still a practical tool in cases of rainy or snowy weather. Generally wrought iron coat tree adds a touch of nostalgia as it often bear the memories of the previous generations where the grandparents preferred to put their long coats and hats on.