Kassy Charcoal Bookcase
SKU: 86200549
Introducing the Kassy charcoal bookcase, a stunning new addition to the realm of Mid-Century modern design. Crafted from premium manufactured wood, each piece showcases exquisite wood ribbed doors, adding a textured sophistication to your living space. The sleek black metal handles complement the splayed metal legs, creating a harmonious blend of elegance and contemporary flair. The Kassy redefines style and function and seamlessly enhances your homes decor with a touch of modern nostalgia. Customer assembly is required.
Color
Charcoal
Collection
Kassy
Features
Ribbed doors
Number of Drawers
0 drawers
Number of Shelves
2 shelves
Style
Mid-century modern
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Does this furniture require assembly upon delivery?
Yes, customer assembly is required for this bookcase. This allows the item to be shipped more securely and at a lower cost to you. We recommend having two people available for the setup to ensure the frame remains perfectly square and the splayed metal legs are securely attached for maximum stability.
What material is used for this furniture, and how does it affect durability?
This bookcase is crafted from premium manufactured wood, a material chosen for its exceptional resistance to warping and cracking, especially in climates with varying humidity. Unlike natural wood, which can shift or split over time, this construction provides a consistent and stable surface for your books and decor, ensuring the piece maintains its sophisticated charcoal finish for years.
Is it necessary to anchor this bookcase to the wall for safety?
For any furniture item standing 68" tall, we strongly advise using wall-anchoring hardware to prevent tipping. This is a crucial safety measure for all households, but especially those with children or pets. Securing the unit directly into a wall stud provides the highest level of stability and peace of mind.
Is this bookcase suitable for a small urban apartment or studio living?
Yes, this bookcase is an excellent choice for maximizing storage in compact spaces. With a footprint of 31"W x 16"D, it utilizes vertical height (68") to provide ample storage without crowding your floor plan. The Mid-century modern design, featuring splayed metal legs, creates an "open" look that helps a room feel larger, which is a key strategy for furnishing smaller urban homes.
How do I properly clean and maintain the textured ribbed doors?
To preserve the intricate texture and sophisticated finish of the ribbed doors, our furniture care experts recommend regular dusting with a soft, lint-free cloth. For deeper cleaning, use a slightly dampened cloth with mild soap and water, immediately followed by a dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive pads, which could damage the wood-textured sophistication of the piece.
How much weight can the shelves hold, and is it sturdy enough for a full collection?
While specific weight capacities can vary, the use of premium manufactured wood offers a dense and durable surface that resists sagging under the weight of standard hardcover and paperback books. To ensure long-term stability and maintain a low center of gravity, we recommend placing your heaviest items on the lower shelves.
What are the functional benefits of the door design on this unit?
The ribbed doors serve a dual purpose: they provide a stunning Mid-century modern aesthetic and a tactile, sophisticated texture, while also offering hidden storage. With two internal shelves behind these doors, you can neatly tuck away clutter or less decorative items, keeping your living space looking organized and streamlined.
31.00"w x 15.75"d x 67.75"h
