Last Updated: February 27, 2022 (Refresh Now)
SEI Furniture Metal Spine Book Tower 16 W x 14 D x 55 25 Tall Silver
Last Updated: February 27, 2022 (Refresh Now)
8.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
829
Old Reviews
638
Unverified
44
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Review Analysis - 147 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Body
space, shelves, shelf, easy to assemble, book
+83%
-17%
" ... I like that it takes up a small footprint ... "
" ... The book tower was easy to assemble, the materials are good quality and the unit looks great in use! ... "
" ... Holds a lot of books! ... "
" ... Great shelf for books. ... "
" ... The shelves require holding the front up a bit in order to match up the holes, but absolutely doable with one person It is solid, the finish is very nice. ... I solved that issue by stacking the books to fill up the entire spaces between shelves. ... "
" ... Once full with books the shelf itself basically disappears and it looks like a huge book stack that may collapse at any moment. ... "
" ... There are a ton of tiny pieces of paint in the box, small like sand. ... "
" ... For the price, it is a great bookcase and it saves so much space (especially in my tiny Brooklyn flat). ... "
Usage
easy to put, put together, room, books, looks great
+94%
-6%
" ... Super easy to assemble and firts neatly into my room ... "
" ... Easy to put together, and strong enough to hold lots of books. ... "
" ... Very easy to assemble and good for small spaces ... "
" ... I've wanted one of these for a long time and it's perfect for my home office. ... "
" ... It was easy to assemble after placing the bottom. ... "
" ... Less than 10 minutes to assemble , perfect sizing. ... "
" ... 35 are shown with room to add more. ... "
" ... It was very easy to assemble and takes up very little space. ... "
Size
holds, space, small spaces, shelf, book
+87%
-13%
" ... Holds a lot of books. ... Fits our space well. ... "
" ... fits small spaces ... sturdy enough for heavy books ... "
" ... Fits in small rooms, holds lots of books. ... "
" ... Holds all my books with no leaning or wear. ... "
" ... This shelf is perfect for a small space, I had barely any space so I worried if this would actually fit. ... It was very easy to assemble, just 4 screws attaching the back to the base. ... You can attach it to the wall with an anchor, but I haven’t felt the need because it’s sturdy as it is. ... "
" ... it holds so much ... "
" ... It's holding my overload of books and I dig the vertical orientation. ... "
" ... I like how it fits in my corner. ... "
Design
looks great, finish, paint, small spaces, minimalist
+93%
-7%
" ... It’s super easy to assemble & and appealing to look at. ... "
" ... Get so many compliments! ... "
" ... I thought it was taller but it works and it’s still stylish ... "
" ... Looks really cool too! ... "
" ... Minimalistic design, holds all my books. ... "
" ... Fits in a small area and won’t compete with decor. ... "
" ... Looks sleek and doesn't take up much room at all. ... "
" ... This piece looks great in any style home. ... "
Marketplace
see, pieces, photos, defective, arrived
+43%
-57%
" ... Got the nasty surprise when I opened the box—a small sticker on the bottom of the base. ... "
" ... I’ll keep it but will always feel like I’ve settled for a subpar, defective product. ... "
" ... Flimsy and defective. ... "
" ... bought two and finally after my move got a chance to open the boxes. ... "
" ... Cons - heavy (was difficult to get delivery boxes from mailroom to apt). ... "
" ... The box ripped up and there is styrofoam all over the place. ... "
" ... Merchant says Amazon should replace it, not them, but I cannot reach amazon prime!! ... "
" ... I received a box full of trash, broken and missing pieces . ... "
Price
money, worth the price, good value, book, worth
+75%
-25%
" ... Worth every penny! ... "
" ... I also own the Story Bookcase by DWR, which cost more than double the money. ... "
" ... Fair price, good quality! ... "
" ... Liked the lower price. ... "
" ... Good value for the money. ... "
" ... High quality unit at a great price. ... "
Color
red, books, blue, painted
+90%
-10%
" ... The color was not my 1st choice, but worked out nicely! ... "
" ... The off-red color is really cool and I it turns out I like it even better than the straight red color I was expecting. ... "
" ... I was kind of worried about the color (blue) but you don't see the color once the books are there. ... "
" ... Overall, the color is beautiful and fits tons if books! ... "
" ... The first piece I got, is painted in a beautiful color that I liked even more after I shelved books on it ... I was a bit concerned about getting the red color, but it is this beautiful shade that's close to a raspberry or cerise, quite elegant. ... "
" ... The color is actually more of a salmon or a rosy red. ... If you are looking for a pop of color, it’s quite flat and washed out in color. ... "
" ... I was concerned that the blue would be too sharp, but it’s more muted than it appears in photos- somewhere between an electric blue and a dusty blue. ... "
" ... The blue color adds a bright spot to my corner. ... "
Reliability
year, month
+29%
-71%
" ... Manufacturing errors happen. ... "
" ... I will be replacing this unit in less than a year. ... "
" ... I’ll keep it but will always feel like I’ve settled for a subpar, defective product. ... "
" ... Flimsy and defective. ... "
" ... for about a week. ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
arrived, super fast, shipping was super, ripped, pieces
+43%
-57%
" ... Got the nasty surprise when I opened the box—a small sticker on the bottom of the base. ... "
" ... bought two and finally after my move got a chance to open the boxes. ... "
" ... Cons - heavy (was difficult to get delivery boxes from mailroom to apt). ... "
" ... The box ripped up and there is styrofoam all over the place. ... "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
pieces, defective, ripped, opened, got
+17%
-83%
" ... Got the nasty surprise when I opened the box—a small sticker on the bottom of the base. ... "
" ... I’ll keep it but will always feel like I’ve settled for a subpar, defective product. ... "
" ... Flimsy and defective. ... "
" ... The box ripped up and there is styrofoam all over the place. ... "
" ... I received a box full of trash, broken and missing pieces . ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
photos, thank, picture, order, amazon prime
+75%
-25%
" ... As seen in the picture, I definitely didn’t need to worry so it works perfectly. ... "
" ... Thank you for creating it. ... "
" ... This is my second order. ... "
Stand
sturdy, screws, easy to assemble, bolts, attaching
+100%
" ... It was very easy to assemble, just 4 screws attaching the back to the base. ... You can attach it to the wall with an anchor, but I haven’t felt the need because it’s sturdy as it is. ... "
" ... no tilting over of the whole shelf but better against the wall. ... "
" ... It stands alone -- it can't (and doesn't need to) be bolted to the wall so it can go anywhere. ... "
Sound
small spaces, rooms, room, great for small, bookshelf
+100%
" ... Very sturdy bookshelf for small room. ... "
" ... Great for small spaces. ... "
" ... This is so great especially for small rooms. ... "
Gaming
books, controllers
+67%
-33%
" ... I could probably put 100 books on there, but it’s perfect because it holds my books, my journals and my game accessories. ... "
" ... No bend holding controllers, video game cases and light MIDI controllers ... "
Comfort
leaning, holds, hands, books, assembly
+100%
" ... Slightly larger one I had on hand worked fine. ... "
" ... Assembly was quite easy, didn't take long or require extra hands. ... "
" ... Holds all my books with no leaning or wear. ... "
Cleaning
cleaned, clean
+67%
-33%
" ... It has really cleaned up my office space. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 16 meters
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