Home Source Storage Cube 6 Shelf Bookcase Wooden Display Unit, White, 90cm
Pros
- Compact 90cm width suits smaller living rooms
- Six cubes give a mix of display and closed-in storage
- Well-reviewed, established best seller
Cons
- Chipboard construction means it should be built and left in place
How it compares in Bookcases & Shelving Units
We list 36 bookcases & shelving units products, priced from £10.82 to £718.99. At £39.99 this one is the 22nd cheapest of them — 14 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £71.22 and the midpoint is £37.02, so it lands £31.23 below the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits level with the bookcases & shelving units average of 4.42, with 15 of the 36 rated higher. Its 2,929 Amazon reviews make it the 9th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,836.
Price position in Bookcases & Shelving Units
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£34.99–£57.99), which holds 12 of 34 products and averages £43.11 at 4.46 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £12.12–£32.99 | 12 | £23.04 | 4.42 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £34.99–£57.99 | 12 | £43.11 | 4.46 |
| Premium | £59.99–£292.34 | 10 | £113.71 | 4.43 |
About this product
The Home Source Storage Cube 6 Shelf Bookcase offers a practical solution for organising your home. This versatile unit provides six shelves within a rectangular design, ideal for displaying books, decorative items, or storing toys and office supplies. Its dimensions – 90cm wide, 30cm deep, and 60cm high – make it suitable for smaller living rooms, bedrooms, home offices, playrooms, or any space where you need adaptable storage.
Constructed from sturdy 15mm quality board with a luxurious wood grain finish, this cube unit is designed to be both durable and stylish. The six shelves can accommodate 27cm x 27cm sized boxes, and the design allows for flexible arrangement to suit your needs. It arrives flat packed and features clear assembly instructions, making it easy to set up at home.
This unit’s compact width of 90cm is a particular advantage for smaller living spaces. The six cubes provide a mix of open display areas alongside closed-in storage options. Consider that the construction uses chipboard; therefore, careful handling during assembly and placement are recommended. It's a well-reviewed, established best seller offering good value for money.
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FAQ
What is this bookcase best suited for?
This Home Source Storage Cube Bookcase is designed to provide versatile storage in various rooms, including bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices. It’s particularly well-suited for storing books, decorative items, or toys due to its six shelves.
What materials are used to construct this unit?
The bookcase features a construction using 15mm quality board covered in a wood grain finish, offering durability and a modern aesthetic. The frame is constructed from wood.
How big is the storage cube bookcase?
This unit measures 90cm wide, 30cm deep, and 60cm high. It has a footprint of 90 centimetres in width, making it suitable for smaller living spaces.
What kind of maintenance does this bookcase require?
To maintain the finish, simply dust regularly with a soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners to preserve the laminated surface and wood grain.
How does this compare to other bookcases around £40?
This Home Source cube offers a good balance of features and affordability compared to similar bookcases in its price range, particularly with its compact dimensions and six-shelf design.
What is the weight capacity of each shelf?
Each shelf can comfortably accommodate boxes measuring 27cm x 27cm. It’s designed for general storage needs; however, avoid overloading individual shelves.
Is assembly difficult?
The bookcase arrives flat-packed and comes with clear instructions for easy home assembly. Assembly typically takes around 30-60 minutes depending on experience.
What type of finish does this bookcase have?
This unit has a white laminated finish, offering a clean and contemporary look. The Sonoma Oak wood grain effect adds to the stylish design.
Are there any safety considerations when using this product?
Due to its floor-mounting design, ensure the unit is placed on a stable surface to prevent tipping. Keep away from direct heat sources to avoid potential damage.
Can I add storage baskets to the shelves?
Yes, you can purchase canvas cube storage baskets separately (sold separately) to add additional storage capacity and customize the configuration of your display unit.
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