Took me an evening to assemble solo, but the finished piece looks far more expensive than it cost. The five shelves give me plenty of room to rotate my plants and books without things feeling cramped.
The five shelves are plenty for my books and a couple of plants, though it took me a bit to level the feet. The classic look fits my hallway nicely, and the texture on the frame adds a subtle touch that photos don't quite capture. Solid enough for the price.
It’s sturdy enough and the five shelves give me plenty of room, but the finish scratches way too easily—I nicked it just sliding a photo frame in. Looks nice from across the room, though, and assembly took me under an hour.