Sleek and contemporary, this Tarpley bookcase is the perfect combination of design and function. With clean lines and thick panels, this book case will keep you organized in style. Featuring three adjustable shelves to accommodate various sized books and decorative objects, this bookcase can stand alone or be paired with the matching desk and mobile stand for your home office, bedroom, den, or living room. Customer assembly required.
Collection
Tarpley
Assembly
Manufacturer's InstructionsFeatures
Adjustable shelves
Number of shelves
3 shelves
Style
Contemporary
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to clean and maintain the white finish?
Based on our expertise in furniture care, we recommend dusting the surface regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to keep the white finish looking crisp. For minor spills or fingerprints, use a damp cloth with mild soap and water, then dry immediately. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive sponges, as these can damage or dull the contemporary finish over time.
How do I prevent the shelves from sagging under the weight of heavy books?
To ensure long-term durability, this bookcase is engineered with thick panels that offer superior structural rigidity compared to standard thin-shelving units. To maximize the lifespan of the adjustable shelves, we recommend placing heavier items, like large hardcovers or binders, on the lower shelves. Distributing weight evenly across the 23.75-inch width will also help maintain the integrity of the panels over time.
Can the shelf heights be customized for different storage needs?
Yes, this bookcase features three adjustable shelves designed for maximum versatility. This allows you to customize the interior layout to accommodate taller items like professional binders and oversized art books, or smaller decorative objects and tech accessories. This adaptability makes it a highly functional piece for evolving home office needs.
Is it necessary to anchor this bookcase to the wall?
For safety and stability, especially in homes with children or pets, we strongly recommend anchoring any freestanding furniture of this height (47.5") to the wall. Using a wall-stabilization kit helps prevent accidental tip-overs and ensures the unit remains secure on various floor types, including carpet or hardwood.
Is this bookcase a good choice for a small apartment or home office?
This bookcase is an ideal solution for compact living spaces, such as urban apartments or small home offices. With a footprint of approximately 24 inches wide and a depth of less than 12 inches, it provides significant vertical storage without intruding into high-traffic floor areas. Its sleek, contemporary design and clean lines help maintain an open, airy feel in smaller rooms.
Does this bookcase require professional assembly?
This item is designed for customer assembly and includes detailed instructions to guide you through the process. While it can be assembled by one person, having a second person assist with the thick panels can make the process more efficient. Most customers find that the straightforward contemporary design allows for a smooth setup.
Can I create a complete office look with this piece?
Absolutely. This bookcase is part of a coordinated collection and is designed to pair seamlessly with its matching contemporary desk and mobile stand. Using these pieces together creates a cohesive, professional aesthetic that is perfect for a dedicated den, guest room workstation, or a bedroom office nook.
23.75"w x 11.75"d x 47.50"h