JYSK KOMODA MARKSKEL + GORNJI ELEMENT MARKSKEL

Pros

• Easy assembly: Commonly mentioned as easy, even for one person, with clear, detailed instructions and numbered parts. Multiple reviewers highlighted the ease of assembly despite the number of parts.
• Beautiful design: Frequently praised for its attractive appearance and suitability for various interior styles (country, vintage). Described as "beautiful," "lovely," "gorgeous," and adding character to a room.
• Ample storage: Reviewers noted significant storage space within the sideboard and display cabinet.
• Good value for money: One reviewer specifically mentioned excellent value for €549, comparing it favorably to more expensive alternatives. Another mentioned a good price-quality ratio, especially when purchased on sale. Another said it was worth the money compared to online options. A rating of 7/5 was given.
• Solid construction/sturdy: Described as "solid," "sturdy," "massive," and creating a "very solid structure".

Cons

• Poor quality materials/finishing: Several reviews mentioned poor quality materials, specifically noting low-quality plywood/particle board, easily damaged veneer, paint splatters, and imperfections in the finish. Some parts were described as "crumbling" during assembly. Damage during shipping was also mentioned multiple times.
• Drawers/doors not smooth: Difficulty with drawers and doors opening and closing smoothly was mentioned by multiple reviewers.
• Assembly challenges: While assembly was generally considered easy, some reviewers noted challenges, particularly with drawer placement and potential for damage to the top section if not assembled carefully. One reviewer mentioned the assembly as time-consuming and difficult.
• Shipping damage: Multiple reports of damaged items upon arrival, including cracked shelves and other visible damage. Despite reporting, there were instances of no response from customer service.

Comments

The Markskel sideboard and display cabinet seems to be a popular choice for its attractive design and ample storage. However, there are significant concerns about the quality of materials and potential for damage during shipping. While assembly is generally considered easy, some users experienced difficulty with specific aspects like drawers and doors. The reported lack of response from customer service regarding damaged shipments is also a major concern. The price appears to be reasonable, especially when purchased on sale, but the quality inconsistencies should be considered.