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Furmax Office Mid Back Swivel Lumbar Support Desk Computer Ergonomic Mesh Chair with Armrest Black

Last Updated: September 21, 2020 (Refresh Now)
6.9
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Review Analysis - 986 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Comfort
 526
comfortable, seat, cushion, snapped, sit
+68%
-32%
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" ...  I will update this review to 5 star once they help me replace or refund the money because the chair is really comfortable but it’s sucks that it snapped.  ...  "
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" ...  I like this chair. ... It's comfortable, rolls nicely, and looks good in my home office.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  I was in need of a simple yet comfortable chair and this one did the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Decent chair, it's comfortable and practical.  ...  "
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" ...  It is just as comfortable as my much more expensive office chairs.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this chair! ... It is the perfect size for my table/room and is very comfortable to sit in.  ...  "
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" ...  The seat cushion is not very soft, which is fine for me because I like a firmer seat, and you can feel the bottom through the cushion when you sit on it.  ...  "
Build Quality
 404
seat, easy to assemble, cushion, snapped, back
+44%
-56%
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" ...  This thing is flimsy and creaks and groans under the slightest shift of your body weight.  ...  "
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" ...  The chair was not so easy to assemble. ... On top of all, it is all plastic, so it is not strong. ... I leaned back and the chair broke.  ...  "
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" ...  I owned this chair for less than a month and a plastic support piece on the back of the chair snapped.  ...  "
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" ...  They should have just sent me a ALREADY ASSEMBLED WORKING CHAIR.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought in March 2019, broke in May 2020, not bad. ... It has weak and flimsy legs/wheels, not bad. ... Disclaimer, your boy is rough on them chairs, not bad.  ...  "
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" ...  Assembly is ok but some of the screws stripped easily as I attempted to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Had this item for about a month and it broke.  ...  "
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" ...  And the back left support just broke while i was sitting in it.  ...  "
Price
 195
chair, money, worth, good, value
+87%
-13%
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" ...  Very good for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  price should be more like $35-40 though .  ...  "
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" ...  This chair is worth every penny.  ...  "
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" ...  Good value for the money  ...  "
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" ...  Nice chair for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  I have to say it's very cost-effective.  ...  "
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" ...  I am happy with this purchase since it’s a good one for its price and would recommend it.  ...  "
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" ...  A great buy at a great price.  ...  "
Fit
 193
seat, snapped, back, cushion, arms
+38%
-62%
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" ...  The and fit and finish were substantially off.  ...  "
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" ...  Nine months after I purchased it the plastic chair back snapped in half when I was reclining back on it.  ...  "
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" ...  Leans back way too much even in the locked position. ... Feels cheap like it's going to fall apart.  ...  "
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" ...  The chair is a chair: it won't fall apart on you or anything and it rolls fine. ... If I lean back in the chair at all to stretch or anything, I feel like the plastic of the back piece is slowly bending out of shape and might give out.  ...  "
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" ...  I tightened all the screws again, and still the same.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m not a size that I’ve ever even considered that I could have a problem fitting in a chair.  ...  "
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" ...  A bag of screws, no instructions and a flimsy final product.  ...  "
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" ...  Felt cheep and the bolts poke you through the seat.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 189
easy, chair, put together, easy to put, assemble
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Easy to assemble - Pay close attention to the assemble page.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble, took about a half hour.  ...  "
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" ...  It was so easy to put together.  ...  "
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" ...  The chair was easy to assemble.  ...  "
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" ...  Relatively easy to put together.  ...  "
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" ...  Great quality chair, easy assembly and the instruction is straight forward.  ...  "
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" ...  If you want a chair that’s easy to put together, this is it.  ...  "
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" ...  easy to install and I will say this is great chair for short time woking on home .  ...  "
Setup
 140
chair, easy, instructions, assembly, assemble
+94%
-6%
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" ...  It was easy to assemble and had it put together in 1/2 hour.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s pretty easy to assemble put it together by myself with no problem.  ...  "
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" ...  Fairly easy to assemble. ... They actually give you a long handle hex wrench makes installation a lot easier.  ...  "
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" ...  It was super easy to put together and I didn't need to use the instructions.  ...  "
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" ...  Woman can do the installation alone  ...  "
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" ...  Installation is very simple and much more convenient than imagined before purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  It was very easy to assemble, tooked only 20 mins.  ...  "
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" ...  I put the chair together per the instructions, which was very easy.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 89
chair, weeks, broke, month, 4 months
+30%
-70%
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" ...  Within a month, the pump broke. ... Luckily that pump lasted a few more months, but now its broken again.  ...  "
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" ...  Within another couple of months both sides have completely snapped.  ...  "
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" ...  Couldn’t even last for a year.  ...  "
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" ...  It only lasted 4 months.  ...  "
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" ...  Have had this chair less than a month.  ...  "
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" ...  The left back support broke after 2 weeks.  ...  "
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" ...  The back support broke after 6 months.  ...  "
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" ...  It broke after I leaned back mildly.  ...  "
Capacity
 49
chair, home, room, working from home, dining
+94%
-6%
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" ...  I recommend this chair for home and office use.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm not someone who is going to spend hundreds of dollars on a home office chair, but once I started teaching online only I needed something with support that I could raise up so my wrists and elbow tendons didn't get inflamed.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it for home office.  ...  "
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" ...  I ordered this chair for my home office and really like it!  ...  "
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" ...  It was the perfect size for my home office.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this Fermax swivel chair for my daughter's bedroom.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been looking for an office chair for a while now that would spice up my office space in my room.  ...  "
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" ...  Good purchase for home office.  ...  "
Storage
 42
wheels, space, seat, adjustable, size
+71%
-29%
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" ...  The height mechanism is easily adjustable.  ...  "
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" ...  It feels nice, has good wheels, and sits well even for my husband who is a pretty big guy so we’re pleased with it.  ...  "
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" ...  As I was working to set up a space to work from home, I have a friend recommend this chair for use in my makeshift office.  ...  "
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" ...  Assembly is straightforward once you figure out the parts, and separate the screws by the appropriate size.  ...  "
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" ...  The wheels roll nicely.  ...  "
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" ...  The five wheels is very sturdy with great support. ... The casters are very quiet and easy to roll.  ...  "
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" ...  The slick design of the chair caught my eye since I did not like a bulky one for limited space of my corner office.  ...  "
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" ...  There are many nice chairs available online, but many of them are expensive and with a very big size.  ...  "
Returns
 39
refund, back, seller, contacted, chair
+5%
-95%
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" ...  Return it, to goodwill it goes .  ...  "
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" ...  Now it’s too late to return.  ...  "
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" ...  I am returning for return.  ...  "
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" ...  If i kept the box I'd look into returning it.  ...  "
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" ...  When I wanted to return they said return and stocking fee to be paid by me.  ...  "
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" ...  Can't return unfortunately so I'm stuck with this garbage until they pick up the trash in my neighborhood.  ...  "
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" ...  They finally stated that I could return it but that I would need to pay a $10 shipping fee and a $5 restocking fee. ... They also suggested that I quote "find a big box by myself" to return it because I couldn't disassemble it without breaking it.  ...  "
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" ...  Would return if it such a hassle.  ...  "
Size
 39
size, small, weight, desk, seat
+82%
-18%
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" ...  Small and compact but also strong for daily use.  ...  "
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" ...  Just a nice smaller computer chair!  ...  "
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" ...  I had a big heavy and spacious chair so this is slimmer and easy to maneuver  ...  "
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" ...  It is good for tall and bigger people like me because the seat is bigger and the back goes up higher compared to other chairs in this price range.  ...  "
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" ...  It's good size  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like the lower back mini-cushion.  ...  "
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" ...  I am 5'4" at 120lbs and the size is perfect for me but would probably be too small for larger frames.  ...  "
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" ...  This chair is a good size for small spaces, perfect chair for my son's desk.  ...  "
Marketplace
 37
amazon, chair, shipping, contacted, back
+51%
-49%
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" ...  Very happy 😊 Thank you!  ...  "
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" ...  Super fast shipping from amazon even in this quarantine time .  ...  "
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" ...  This is my first time ordering a chair from amazon.  ...  "
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" ...  Good back support too.  ...  "
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" ...  Would of been happier with an Amazon Delivery .  ...  "
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" ...  I had ordered a chair mat from another company.  ...  "
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" ...  The shipping was fast even during this pandemic  ...  "
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" ...  I immediately ordered.  ...  "
Design
 30
chair, looks, seat, nice, mesh
+70%
-30%
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" ...  I have no complaints for this beautiful piece.  ...  "
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" ...  I don't complain about it because my arms are slim.  ...  "
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" ...  The design is also super sleek!  ...  "
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" ...  This chair has a simplistic design, nothing too fancy, but has all the basics I was looking for.  ...  "
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" ...  It is on the modern, minimalist style side.  ...  "
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" ...  The chair has sleek design, look simple and elegant.  ...  "
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" ...  They only had a black back (we had a white chair) When I wrote that I was concerned it would look strange to have a black back and white seat they also sent a replacement seat cushion.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this as it was not that expensive but has a very nice design.  ...  "
Delivery
 20
delivered, chair, box, delivery, received
+90%
-10%
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" ...  The delivery was FANTASTIC . ... it arrived yesterday on the 4th!!!  ...  "
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" ...  I want to start off by saying how fast shipping was, it gave me an estimated delivery date that was one day after my brother’s birthday, yet it arrived just a few days after order much much earlier than my brother’s birthday, I ordered it for my brother, he is a college student and because everything is online now he got himself a computer and a desk but he was using a regular chair from my mom’s dining room lol, I got him this chair because it looks so comfortable especially since he is stuck a  ...  "
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" ...  I immediately ordered.  ...  "
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" ...  it was delivered earlier than what I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  I just received the chair box intact.  ...  "
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" ...  The shipping was fast even during this pandemic  ...  "
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" ...  The package arrived earlier than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Item arrived in great condition.  ...  "
For Kids
 17
son, child, daughter, would, loves
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Best chair ever, bought it for my child’s nurse to use at home and she loves it  ...  "
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" ...  I brought the computer chair for my daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  We bought the chair for our daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  Comfortable enough for 10 year old son.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this chair for my pre-teen son.  ...  "
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" ...  I plan on buying another one for my son.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought 2 for the kids.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for a kids desk.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 17
makes, makes a lot, loud, lot of noise, chair
+6%
-94%
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" ...  It creates weird sounds even when there is very little movement.  ...  "
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" ...  Sounds like velco.  ...  "
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" ...  My wife leaned back and the next thing I knew there was a loud noise and she was on the floor.  ...  "
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" ...  I can’t game in the middle of the night because with the LOUD creaking noise it’ll wake up my partner  ...  "
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" ...  We tried to WD40 it and loosen some screws but still loud squeaking noise.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes a lot of noise from the area that has been screwed.  ...  "
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" ...  After a day or so the chair developed squeaking noise any time you moved it.  ...  "
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" ...  Also this chair makes a squeaky noise!  ...  "
Band
 15
apart, months, arm, snapped, right
+13%
-87%
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" ...  But what is more insane, is that 1 month into owning this thing, the right arm constantly loosened up and would fall off.  ...  "
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" ...  Fell completely apart within 3 months.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve had it for 2 weeks and the leg snapped off  ...  "
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" ...  It lasted 6 months and then it literally fell apart.  ...  "
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" ...  My chair is already falling apart.  ...  "
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" ...  It just snapped off.  ...  "
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" ...  We have had it for three months and the plastic frame broke in half right above where the arm rest meets the back.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels cheap like it's going to fall apart.  ...  "
Cleaning
 15
floor, chair, floors, smooth, oil
+67%
-33%
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" ...  Back support is great & it's easy to move on carpet.  ...  "
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" ...  I saw this chair wouldn’t damage my hardwood floors and it would help keep my son comfortable with his school work.  ...  "
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" ...  The package arrived quick and all the parts were well labeled and clean.  ...  "
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" ...  The wheels are very smooth even on carpet.  ...  "
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" ...  The wheels have no problems on thick carpet or hardwood.  ...  "
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" ...  Wheels glide smoothly on hard floors and setup was less than 10min.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble but I think it arrived used, has some scuffs and looked a little dirty. ... Glides around on hardwoods and rugs smoothly.  ...  "
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" ...  We did switch out the roller feet for special caster feet for hard wood floors.  ...  "
Gaming
 13
using, gaming, son, games, bought
+100%
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" ...  I bought this as a stepping-stone to an actual gaming chair so I knew I was getting what I was paying for:  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this about 2 years ago and I use it everyday for long hours of studying and gaming.  ...  "
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" ...  I am currently using a pillow under my butt to even bare it when I’m gaming .  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it for my son to sit in while he is playing video games.  ...  "
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" ...  Also the tilt tension is a huge game changer!  ...  "
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" ...  My brother spends countless hours gaming in it and loves it!  ...  "
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" ...  I have been using my sons gaming chair to work from home.  ...  "
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" ...  Husband’s gaming chair.  ...  "
Weight
 13
light, support, snap, shift, lbs
+54%
-46%
comment
" ...  Light weight and pretty nice .  ...  "
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" ...  It’s very light weight and easy to assemble. ... The support is fine for women but may be not strong enough for men, considering the light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  Honestly, it makes me feel like I weigh double what I actually weigh.  ...  "
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" ...  Rolls well and is light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  The chair is very light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to assemble, comfortable to sit on and light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  Very supportive and heavy duty.  ...  "
Volume
 9
noise, spaces, small, size, side
+11%
-89%
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" ...  I can’t game in the middle of the night because with the LOUD creaking noise it’ll wake up my partner  ...  "
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" ...  My wife leaned back and the next thing I knew there was a loud noise and she was on the floor.  ...  "
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" ...  Also the wheels are extra loud.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes pretty loud noise when he sit on it.  ...  "
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" ...  Would probably be ok for a smaller person or a childs room.  ...  "
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" ...  After a month of use the chair has developed a wobble in the seat from side to side and a loud squeak.  ...  "
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" ...  After only using for a couple of weeks the bases started squeaking really loud.  ...  "
Overall performance
 9
sitting, really, job, computer, month
+100%
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" ...  Doesn't break and does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Shipping speed is fast even I don’t have Prime!  ...  "
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" ...  Other than that it does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  I love it I love this already, bought this for my computer desk and its really nice.  ...  "
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" ...  The shippment was fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Really, it has exceeded all expectations.  ...  "
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" ...  It makes it so much cooler for sitting at the computer.  ...  "
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" ...  My husband's job has him working from home.  ...  "
Color
 7
love, seat, quality, chair, bought
+86%
-14%
comment
" ...  The color was very vibrant.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the color black and the design of this chair.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the color and very affordable  ...  "
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" ...  I bought for the color honestly.  ...  "
Features
 6
chair, basic, back, put together, instruction
+83%
-17%
comment
" ...  Perfect for summer use as it’s back is thin and light.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a basic office chair with some ergonomic features.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to assembly, sturdy, supportive and has some top-level features that chair over $100 have/don't have.  ...  "
Battery Life
 6
day, work, using, chair, back
+17%
-83%
comment
" ...  Wrong the back exploded on one side and now stabs me in the back while I sit for hours.  ...  "
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" ...  I work 8+ hours a day.  ...  "
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" ...  I only used this chair a couple times a week before Covid, but I have been using it for several hours a day the last few weeks since I've been taking classes from home.  ...  "
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" ...  Very cheap and hard to sit in for hours.  ...  "
Noise Cancellation
 5
makes a lot, move, makes, lot of noise, little
+20%
-80%
comment
" ...  Also this chair makes a squeaky noise!  ...  "
Mouse
 5
ergonomic, desk, computer, chair, support
+100%
comment
" ...  The slick design of the chair caught my eye since I did not like a bulky one for limited space of my corner office.  ...  "
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" ...  Makes for a good office/gaming chair  ...  "
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" ...  I received by Furmax Office Mid Back Swivel Lumbar Support Desk, Computer Ergonomic Mesh Chair with Armrest April 10, 2020.  ...  "
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" ...  And the wheels will allow her to move from computer desk to printer desk with ease and she won't have to stand up every time she needs something from the printer.  ...  "
Video Playback
 4
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  I watched the video that helped me put the chair together.  ...  "
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" ...  I want you to get that and the seat is nicely cushioned but I would not order this for someone who will be playing video games while sitting in it.  ...  "
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" ...  It is suitable for watching movies at home.  ...  "
Product As Described
 4
like, came
+100%
comment
" ...  Great support, more than I thought by just looking at the photo.  ...  "
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" ...  Works good as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  It came just like the picture shown, very sturdy and came in quicker than expected.  ...  "
Screen Protection
 4
back, cracked, chair, backrest
+25%
-75%
comment
" ...  Today I leaned back and the plastic frame on the left side cracked completely.  ...  "
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" ...  and while leaning back on the chair, the back support cracked and gave out on me.  ...  "
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" ...  Just leaned back into the backrest and the frame arm supporting it completely shattered.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 3
received, little, box, delivered
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Seller would not give me a refund for defective product.  ...  "
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" ...  I had noticed that the back was a little weak when I opened the box but this is ridiculous.  ...  "
Hair
 3
cut, back
-100%
comment
" ...  They cut into my legs, which is uncomfortable.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This somehow cuts off the circulation in my legs with in an hour and a half sitting on it.  ...  "

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