What materials are used to construct the shelf?
The Relaxdays Walnut 3-Tier Shelf is primarily constructed from high-quality particleboard with a dark brown walnut veneer finish. This gives it a realistic wood appearance while maintaining durability.
Is assembly required, and if so, what tools are needed?
Yes, assembly is required. We provide all necessary hardware and a clear, step-by-step instruction manual. You will likely need a Phillips head screwdriver for assembly.
What are the overall dimensions of the assembled shelf?
The assembled shelf measures approximately 82.5 cm in height, 37.5 cm in width, and 8.5 cm in depth.
Can this shelf be wall-mounted for added stability?
While the shelf is designed for freestanding use, you can optionally secure it to the wall using appropriate wall anchors and hardware (not included) for added stability, especially if you have young children or pets.
What is the maximum weight capacity per shelf?
Each shelf is designed to hold a maximum weight of approximately 10 kg (22 lbs). We recommend distributing weight evenly across the shelf surface.
Is this shelf suitable for a bathroom environment?
While the shelf is stylish, it is not specifically designed for humid environments like bathrooms. Prolonged exposure to moisture could potentially damage the veneer. We recommend using it in drier areas like living rooms, bedrooms, or offices.
Can I use this shelf as a plant stand?
Yes, this shelf is perfectly suitable for displaying potted plants. Just ensure the pots are not excessively heavy and distribute the weight evenly across the shelf.
What kind of decor styles does this shelf complement?
The dark brown walnut finish complements a wide range of decor styles, including modern, mid-century modern, rustic, and traditional settings. It adds a touch of warmth and sophistication to any room.
Is the finish durable and scratch-resistant?
The walnut veneer finish is reasonably durable, but it is susceptible to scratches and damage from sharp objects. We recommend using coasters and placemats to protect the surface.
Does the shelf come with any safety features to prevent tipping?
The shelf is designed with a stable base, but we recommend placing it on a level surface. For added safety, especially in homes with children or pets, you can use furniture straps (not included) to secure it to the wall.
Can I place a TV on this shelf?
We do not recommend placing a television on this shelf. The weight capacity of the shelves is not sufficient to safely support a television. It is best suited for lighter items like books, decorative items, or plants.
How easy is it to clean the shelf?
The shelf is easy to clean with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as they could damage the finish.
Does the shelf have any special features like adjustable shelves?
No, the shelves are fixed and not adjustable. The three shelves are positioned at equal distances from each other.
Is the color consistent across all parts of the shelf?
The dark brown walnut finish is applied evenly across all parts of the shelf, ensuring a consistent color and appearance.
Can this shelf be used outdoors?
This shelf is designed for indoor use only. Exposure to the elements, such as sunlight, rain, or extreme temperatures, could damage the finish and structure.
What is the shelf made of underneath the walnut veneer?
Underneath the walnut veneer, the shelf is constructed from durable particleboard, providing a strong and stable base.
Does the shelf have any ventilation holes or gaps?
No, the shelf does not have any ventilation holes or gaps. The shelves are solid surfaces.
Is the shelf suitable for storing heavy books?
While the shelf can hold books, we recommend distributing the weight evenly and avoiding excessively heavy books to stay within the recommended weight capacity of 10 kg per shelf.
Can I paint or stain the shelf?
We do not recommend painting or staining the shelf, as this could damage the walnut veneer and alter its appearance. The finish is designed to be enjoyed as is.
What is the return policy if the shelf arrives damaged?
If the shelf arrives damaged, please contact us immediately with photos of the damage. We will work with you to resolve the issue, which may include a replacement or refund.