Customer Reviews
Awesome Bookshelf!
I'm really happy with my new bookshelf! The height is just right, it feels solid, and it looks. I managed to put it together by myself in around 45 minutes. The instructions were straightforward, and everything was clearly labeled. It has plenty of room and can hold a lot. I even carried the box up two flights of stairs on my own. Recommend!
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I loved the first one, so I got 3 more!
I can just give my initial thoughts since I haven't had them long. Time will tell how durable they are. Just a tip: be careful not to over-tighten the screws or you'll end up stripping the holes like I almost did. The X-brace on the back makes it solid, though. I went with the black because it was cheaper, and I really like the way it looks. I'm 5'4" and the side piece stands taller than me. Make sure to watch your holes during assembly; I had a bit of a struggle because I was rushing. It holds a ton of books and CDs. Shipping was quick, too. I'm so happy with them that I just ordered three more! If you don’t have a drill, I got some screws that work like one, but didn’t need them for this shelf. It came with a tool that my husband called an Allen wrench, and I think my kit included a screwdriver on one side. It’s a handy little addition to my toolbox. For the price, around $40, I think these are a great deal. I noticed that others are pricier, and I kept coming back to this one. I see the price might be temporary; I’d advise the shop to keep it this way. Hope this helps, and sorry, no pictures of it filled yet!
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I've bought this shelf three times now, and for good reason. It's easy to set up! It's solid, the height is just right, and there's plenty of space on each shelf. The materials feel nice too. I'm planning to grab another 2 or 3 since my place needs more storage. It’s a good size—not too skinny and not too wide—so it fits well against the wall. The cross-hatch support on the back really helps with stability. The tool set has even gotten better since my first purchase, with a Philips screwdriver added to the L-socket wrench, which is nice. At first, the instructions seemed a bit confusing, but they're pretty straightforward if you can think it through—I've even stopped looking at them after my third one!
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Great shelving unit for multiple uses
I'm really happy with this shelving unit! The height and size are for storage. I started with one, but I'm planning to get four more, including a couple with drawers. They look great in my space and are versatile. I can use them for decor or just for storage like I'm planning to. They’re sturdy and easy to assemble.
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Great addition
This shelf is just the right size for the space I had in mind. It was simple to assemble, and while it's lightweight, it feels sturdy and well-made.
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Loved the first one so much, had to get 3 more!
I can only share my thoughts on the one I have for now, but I'll see how well they hold up over time. Just a heads up—don't over tighten the screws or you might strip the holes like I nearly did. The X-brace on the back definitely makes it sturdy. I chose the black finish since it was the more budget-friendly option, and I actually like how it looks. I'm 5'4”, and the side piece is taller than me, so that's something to consider. Make sure to pay attention to the hole placements to avoid taking it apart multiple times like I had to because I was rushing. It holds a ton of books and CDs, and it shipped pretty quickly too! I'm so pleased that I just bought three more. Oh, and if you don't have a drill, the screws they gave me work just fine without one. In fact, I used the L-shaped screwdriver they provided, which my husband called an Allen wrench. It’s a handy little tool that I added to my toolbox. Honestly, at around 40 bucks, I feel like these are completely worth it. I looked around for cheaper options, but I kept coming back to Hawkins Woodshop. If you keep the price at this level, you’ll sell more since others are priced higher. Hope this helps, and sorry, I don’t have pics of them filled up yet!
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