YORKING 5 Tier Modern Book Shelves Storage Bookcase, Display Shelving Unit, Grey
Pros
- Five open tiers give plenty of display and storage space
- Simple tool-free assembly takes around half an hour
- Slim metal-tube frame suits smaller rooms and box rooms
Cons
- Not as rigid as solid wood shelving under heavy loads
How it compares in Bookcases & Shelving Units
We list 36 bookcases & shelving units products, priced from £10.82 to £718.99. At £12.99 this one is the 2nd cheapest of them — 34 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £71.22 and the midpoint is £37.02, so it lands £58.23 below the average.
Its 4.2-star score sits 0.22 below the bookcases & shelving units average of 4.42, with 33 of the 36 rated higher. Its 412 Amazon reviews make it the 18th 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 Budget band (£12.12–£32.99), which holds 12 of 34 products and averages £23.04 at 4.42 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £12.12–£32.99 | 12 | £23.04 | 4.42 |
| Mid-range | £34.99–£57.99 | 12 | £43.11 | 4.46 |
| Premium | £59.99–£292.34 | 10 | £113.71 | 4.43 |
About this product
The YORKING 5 Tier Modern Book Shelves Storage Bookcase offers a stylish solution for organising your home. This five-shelf unit, measuring approximately 125cm tall, 80cm wide and 30cm deep, provides ample space for displaying books, decorative items or everyday essentials. Constructed from metal with a grey finish and featuring non-woven fabric shelves, this bookcase is designed to complement a range of interior design styles, suitable for use in the living room, kitchen, bathroom or bedroom.
The unit’s open storage design allows for convenient access to your belongings, while the two-sided cloth design helps reduce dust and minimise the risk of items falling. It features eight grids across five tiers, offering flexibility for storing a variety of items – from books and toiletries to tableware and dolls. The slim metal-tube frame is particularly well-suited for smaller rooms or storage spaces.
Assembly is straightforward, taking approximately half an hour without the need for tools. Its floor-mounting design and simple disassembly make it easy to move when required. Please note that while robust in construction, this shelving unit may not be as rigid as solid wood options under heavy loads.
This rectangular bookcase includes one shelf and measures 30cm by 80cm by 125cm. The metal frame is paired with non-woven fabric shelves, offering a waterproof and moisture-resistant surface suitable for use in areas like the bathroom or kitchen.
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FAQ
What is this bookcase best suited for?
This YORKING five-tier bookcase is ideal for organizing books, dolls, toiletries, or tableware in a variety of rooms including the living room, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom. Its open design and multiple shelves provide ample display and storage space for various items.
Could you tell me more about the materials used?
The bookcase is constructed with a durable metal frame made from thick steel pipe, combined with strong, tough plastic connectors. The shelves themselves are finished with waterproof and moisture-proof non-woven fabric that can be easily scrubbed.
What dimensions should I expect?
The overall dimensions of the bookcase are approximately 80cm wide, 30cm deep, and 125cm high. The individual shelves measure 30cm in depth and 80cm in width.
How easy is it to assemble?
Assembly is designed to be straightforward, typically taking around half an hour without the need for specialized tools. It's also easily disassembled for convenient transport when needed.
Is this bookcase suitable for heavy items?
While sturdy, the metal frame offers a good level of support, it’s recommended not to place extremely heavy loads on each shelf due to its construction; consider solid wood shelving alternatives for heavier items.
What kind of style does it have?
The bookcase features a modern and simple design with a grey finish and polka dot or solid colour patterns, suitable for complementing various home decoration styles.
How do I clean this bookcase?
Cleaning is straightforward – the non-woven fabric shelves can be easily scrubbed with standard cleaning products. The metal frame should also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What’s the distance from the floor to the bottom of the shelf?
The distance from the floor to the bottom of the shelf is less than 8cm, making it suitable for placement in areas with limited space.
Does this bookcase require any tools for assembly?
Assembly requires no tools; it's designed for quick and easy installation within approximately half an hour.
In what room types is this bookcase appropriate?
This bookcase is versatile and can be used in the bathroom, kitchen, or living room to store books, dolls, toiletries, tableware, etc. Its design complements various home environments.
£12.99
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