Swenson Geometric Bookcase
Latitude Run®
Swenson Geometric Bookcase
Latitude Run®
$89.99
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Description
This geometric bookcase combines modern style and practical storage with multiple shelf tiers and distinct hexagonal compartments. Crafted from chip- and scratch-resistant manufactured wood, it measures 52.7" square with an open, finished back, allowing use as a room divider. With a weight capacity of up to 25 lbs per shelf, it holds books, décor, or collectibles safely. Its lightweight design requires careful assembly, including wall anchoring for stability. Available in various color options, it blends seamlessly into diverse décor styles while offering a contemporary focal point for living rooms, offices, or studios.
Product Insights
Why We Love It:
- Unique geometric design with hexagonal compartments adds visual interest
- Functions well as a room divider or display shelf
- Finished back allows for multi-directional use
- Multiple shelf tiers provide versatile storage
- Chip- and scratch-resistant surface enhances durability
- Weight capacity suitable for books and décor (18-25 lbs per shelf)
- Lightweight design is easier to move
- Includes tipover restraint device for safety
- Attracts compliments for style and aesthetics
Good to Know:
- Assembly is difficult due to no pre-drilled holes and alignment issues
- Particle board shelves tend to sag or bend over time, especially open shelves
- Some users report quality issues, including damaged or cracked pieces upon delivery
- Paint and touch-up marks can look inconsistent or off-color
- Surface scratches easily despite protective coatings
- Fragile shelving units may not be suitable for heavy loads
- Requires use of wall anchors for stability, especially in homes with kids
Editor's Note
The Swenson Geometric Bookcase offers a visually striking design that works well as a room divider or decorative shelving unit. Its unique hexagonal compartments provide stylish display space, but assembly can be challenging due to lack of pre-drilled holes. The particle board shelves may sag over time, especially the open top shelves, so placing books or supports underneath is recommended. Some users noted vulnerable paintwork and potential shipping damage, suggesting careful unpacking and inspection. Despite these quirks, it’s a trendy and functional piece that adds modern flair to contemporary interiors. Use furniture anchors for safety, especially in homes with children.
Specifications
Weights & Dimensions
| Overall | 52.7'' H X 52.7'' W X 8.6'' D |
| Shelf | 26'' W X 9'' D X 11.4'' H |
| Overall Product Weight | 55 lb. |
Details
| Bookcase Type | Geometric |
| Finished Back | Yes |
| Shelves Included | Yes |
| Orientation | Horizontal and Vertical |
| Individual Compartments Included | Yes |
| Frame Material | Manufactured Wood |
| Shelf Material | Manufactured Wood |
| Number of Shelf Tiers | 5 |
| Smallest Shelf Weight Capacity | 18 lb. |
| Largest Shelf Weight Capacity | 25 lb. |
| Tipover Restraint Device Included | Yes |
| Scratch Resistant | Yes |
| Chip Resistant | Yes |
| Made to Order | Yes |
| Imported | Yes |
| Back Panel | No |
| Durability | Chip Resistant, Scratch Resistant |
