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South Shore Axess Collection Bookcase Natural Maple 5 Shelf
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.1
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/10
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819
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Build Quality
wood, shelf, put together, bookcase, assemble
+57%
-43%
" ... Not crazy thick but fairly sturdy. ... "
" ... It seems sturdy. ... "
" ... Either way, they seem sturdy and, for the price, good quality. ... "
" ... An easily built bookshelf and a good looking one too ... "
" ... This product is stable and easy to put together but the backing is not one solid piece and is taped together. ... "
" ... I also attached it to the wall for extra protection and sturdiness. ... "
" ... It seems very sturdy as well. ... "
" ... Looks good, easy to build. ... Stacked it with books and items, no issues with it bending. ... "
Storage
shelves, books, bookcase, bowing, shelving
+49%
-51%
" ... Only downfall is that I've had it up for 2 weeks and 2 shelves are starting to sag already. ... "
" ... Both long pieces of the bookcase arrived snapped in half inside the box. ... "
" ... I’ve built many bookshelves and this one has an issue where I can’t seem to get one particularly shelf in flush with the facade. ... "
" ... This thing is NOT NOT NOT a book shelf! ... I got about 10 books off when the 3rd shelf fell. ... "
" ... These are the crappiest shelves I’ve ever seen! ... "
" ... When we set it up, and went o insert the adjustable shelves, the holes cut for the shelves didn't match on opposite sides so while it looks lik there are 5 settings there are only two that give you a flat shelf. ... "
" ... We were pretty disappointed to find that there are a number of peg holes missing for one of the shelves & that holes are in the wrong space for one of the pieces. ... "
" ... i ordered 2 sets of book cases, they packed both sets in one box, several of the shelves and one main side piece were broken/cracked, ... "
Ease of Use
put together, easy to put, assemble, easy to install, instructions
+98%
-2%
" ... Easy to assemble, lots of options for shelf spacing. ... "
" ... The shelf was easy to put together and turned out to be exactly what we were looking for. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble. ... "
" ... The directions were extremely easy to follow and actually funny. ... "
" ... Very quick and easy to build. ... "
" ... easy to assemble ... "
" ... Easy assembly and sturdy. ... "
Design
look, finish, wood, bookshelf, put together
+84%
-16%
" ... Looks clean and nice color or charcoal wood tone. ... "
" ... Relatively simple design so everything fit well. ... "
" ... An easily built bookshelf and a good looking one too ... "
" ... will look to order from a different company. ... "
" ... Beautiful gray wood grain finish. ... "
" ... I get compliments from everyone that sees it. ... I put it in my kids room and it is sturdy and eye appealing. ... "
" ... Looks good, easy to build. ... "
" ... It's very sturdy and looks beautiful. ... "
Price
money, walmart, bookshelf, waste, target
+83%
-17%
" ... I already have one of these bookcases and for the price I thought it was a good deal and was working in my home’s bookroom. ... "
" ... Either way, they seem sturdy and, for the price, good quality. ... "
" ... Great buy for the price. ... "
" ... Excellent for the price ... "
" ... I like organization and this fits the bill. ... "
" ... It was very easy to put together and is a great look for the money! ... "
" ... There is a small gap in places but not bad for the price. ... "
" ... good price or what we need ... "
Setup
instructions, easy to install, directions, assemble, easy
+98%
-2%
" ... timely to assemble, but finished product looks beautiful, and so functional! ... "
" ... This bookcase was very easy to put together with well written instructions. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble. ... "
" ... By far the best furniture purchase experience I ever had. ... The directions were extremely easy to follow and actually funny. ... "
" ... easy to assemble ... "
" ... Easy assembly and sturdy. ... "
" ... Arrived undamaged and was easy to assemble with easy to understand instructions. ... "
Fit
books, together, put together, pieces, shelves
+46%
-54%
" ... When we set it up, and went o insert the adjustable shelves, the holes cut for the shelves didn't match on opposite sides so while it looks lik there are 5 settings there are only two that give you a flat shelf. ... "
" ... It didn’t matter which way we turned the pieces, the puzzle just didn’t fit. ... "
" ... It's extremely flimsy, and there should be predrilled holes to make sure you don't miss the middle shelf when driving the nails in. ... "
" ... This is a horrible quality, it won't hold the books. ... "
" ... Does not hold, shelves keep falling. ... "
" ... It didn't take a month for the shelves to sag. ... "
" ... They sag in the middle. ... "
" ... The small top and bottom decorative pieces that go across gaps were cut inaccurately and the shelf wouldn’t have sat straight if I could have even put it together - which I couldn’t because it wasn’t cut correctly and didn’t fit with the bottom board. ... "
Capacity
bookcase, south shore, living room, office, bookshelf
+85%
-15%
" ... It holds my entire book library in a small space in my office. ... "
" ... Really good bookshelf. ... "
" ... These are so pretty in my granddaughters room. ... "
" ... Also, it is exactly what I was expecting and looks amazing in my little studio apartment. ... "
" ... My wife loves this as the center of her reading area. ... "
" ... I have it in my home office and it looks great. ... "
" ... For the price this is a good quality bookcase. ... "
" ... We ordered two for a game room. ... "
Delivery
arrived on time, well, shelf, packed, delivered
+67%
-33%
" ... Although one side had a small nick in it this is still a great bookshelf and it was shipped right to my door in just a few days. ... "
" ... and fast shipment! ... "
" ... shipped quickly, item as described ... "
" ... Came packed well. ... "
" ... Was packaged well, no damage. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
" ... Arrived on time very easy to assemble. ... "
" ... However, delivered on time. ... "
Marketplace
picture, exactly, walmart, seller, looks
+50%
-50%
" ... I went back in my Amazon orders and reordered the same bookcase. ... "
" ... Especially for products of this size where it's a hassle to ship it back. ... "
" ... We’ve requested a return on this order that apparently has to be approved by the seller! ... "
" ... I wish I'd just gone to Target or Walmart. ... "
" ... I am not one to write reviews on amazon, but this arrived broken and useless. ... "
" ... It may work as the picture shows as a few books on each shelf with a few knicknacks, and I didnt measure what manufacturer mentions as 15lbs per shelf capacity, but evey one shelf of paperbacks will cause noticeable sagging in the middle. ... "
" ... I could have saved money and bought the same thing from walmart ... "
Defective Delivery
scratches, damaged, arrived, shelves, shelf
+27%
-73%
" ... However, the back part of the bookshelf Was damaged and a part of one of the bottom pieces was chipped. ... "
" ... Only problem was that the first one we ordered was broken, and we had to send away for another. ... "
" ... When I opened the box I was disappointed to see that the very top piece (one of the sides) was broken. ... "
" ... This product was shipped in terrible condition. ... "
" ... I am not one to write reviews on amazon, but this arrived broken and useless. ... "
" ... Received this item on time but two of the boards are broken, very disappointed. ... "
" ... Product was damaged (chips, scratches, etc) and one board was completely broken in half. ... "
" ... The shelves came with scratches. ... All six units- lots of scratches. ... "
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