Book Cabinet/Sideboard - Smoked Oak

This classic book cabinet, featuring a sleek design, makes a decorative as well as practical addit...

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This VIDAXL Book Cabinet/Sideboard in Smoked Oak is designed for individuals seeking a versatile and stylish storage solution for their living space. Its primary benefit is offering ample, organized storage with the flexibility to be used as a bookshelf or a sideboard. A key consideration is the necessity of using the provided wall attachment device to prevent tipping.

All features

ColourBrown
Model Part Number815249
BrandVIDAXL

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What material is the book cabinet made from?

The book cabinet is made from engineered wood, known for its durability and moisture resistance.

How many compartments does the cabinet have?

The cabinet features 8 compartments for storage.

Can this unit be used as a sideboard?

Yes, the book stand can be placed horizontally and used as a sideboard.

Is assembly required?

Yes, assembly is required. An assembly manual is included in the box.

What are the dimensions when used as a sideboard?

When used horizontally as a sideboard, the dimensions are 130 cm (W) x 30 cm (D) x 66 cm (H).

What should I do to prevent the unit from tipping?

You must use the wall attachment device provided with the product to secure it to the wall.

How do I clean the surface?

The surface is easy to clean with a damp cloth.

Troubleshooting

Unit is wobbly after assembly

Ensure all screws and connectors are tightened securely. Check that the unit is placed on a level surface. If used as a bookshelf, ensure weight is distributed evenly.

Missing assembly parts

Carefully check the packaging for all components. If parts are still missing, contact customer support with the product model number (815249) and a list of the missing items.

Unit tips when in use

This is a critical safety issue. Immediately stop using the unit and ensure the provided wall attachment device is correctly installed and securely fastened to both the unit and a wall stud.

Surface is difficult to clean

Use a soft, damp cloth. For stubborn marks, a mild soap solution can be used, followed by wiping with a clean, damp cloth. Ensure the surface is dried afterward.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers flexible usage as either a bookshelf or a sideboard.
  • Provides substantial storage with 8 compartments.
  • Made from durable and easy-to-clean engineered wood.
  • Includes safety hardware for wall mounting.
  • Classic design fits well in most living spaces.

Cons

  • Requires assembly.
  • Wall attachment is mandatory for safety, adding an installation step.
  • Engineered wood may be less durable than solid wood under heavy stress.
  • Color is specific (Smoked Oak), which might not suit all decors.
  • Dimensions might be larger than expected for smaller rooms.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Assembly is required. Each unit includes a manual in the box to guide you through the setup process. It is recommended to have a Phillips head screwdriver available.

Wall Attachment:

For safety, it is crucial to use the provided wall attachment device to secure the cabinet/sideboard to the wall. This prevents it from tipping over, especially in homes with children or pets. Refer to the included legal documents for more details on furniture anti-tip safety.

Compatibility:

This unit is designed for indoor use. It is compatible with most standard home decors due to its classic design and Smoked Oak color. It can be positioned vertically as a bookshelf or horizontally as a sideboard.

Care:

To maintain the finish, clean the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the engineered wood material.