Paxton Wooden Blanket Box

There are pros and cons to buying furniture ready assembled or self-assembly. The former has the benefit of requiring no additional DIY skills or time to have to put the unit together making for a far less frustrating process. The latter though allows you to get larger pieces of furniture into tighter places, up stairs or around awkward corners that are otherwise not easy with ready assembled furniture.

A one year guarantee is suitable for many as the vast majority of problems that may occur often do so within that first year. At the same time, more and more retailers are beginning to offer multi-year warranty and guarantees although these often come at a slightly higher price point on average.

Oak veneer is made from real oak wood, and it offers the look and feel of solid oak at a fraction of the cost. It showcases the beautiful grain patterns of oak, enhancing the aesthetics of the furniture. It's also more resistant to warping and splitting compared to solid wood.

These can complement a wide range of interior styles and fit well with traditional styles, which often feature curves and ornate details, but can also work with contemporary styles, where they can serve as a striking design feature.

A light oak finish often retains and highlights the natural grain of the wood, adding texture and depth to the furniture piece.