JYSK POLIČNI ELEMENT VANDBORG 3 POLICE BOJA SVIJETLI HRAST/CRNA

Pros

• High quality and sturdy: Commonly mentioned; reviewers highlight robustness and durability. Suitable for heavy items (e.g., 18 kg aquarium, printer). Described as solid, stable, and stiff.
• Easy assembly: Frequently praised; clear instructions; assembly time estimated at 15-30 minutes. Some reviewers found assembly slightly more challenging due to unsymmetrical parts or screw placement; assembly possible even without instructions. One reviewer assembled it with their 13-year-old child.
• Attractive design: Described as beautiful, stylish, modern, aesthetically pleasing, and minimalist; fits well with other furniture; described as looking more expensive than it is. Suitable as a room divider. Design praised in multiple reviews.
• Spacious shelves: Suitable for various items (books, kitchen appliances, printers, file folders, TV, fruit bowls, bread baskets); sufficient shelf height is mentioned. Shelf width mentioned as approximately 36cm in one review (instead of 40cm).
• Good value for money: Explicitly stated in multiple reviews; one reviewer purchased it for €32.50 with a discount; another for €45 and €50 during sales.
• Stable and doesn''t wobble: Emphasized even when loaded. 40 cm depth contributes to stability.
• Lightweight and easy to handle: Mentioned in several reviews.

Cons

• Minor assembly issue: One reviewer reported a problem with a single screw. Another mentioned that the cross-brace should be attached from the inside of the uprights to avoid scratching walls.
• Inconsistent color: One review mentions that the shelf color is closer to slate than oak, as described. Another mentions the color is colder than in the pictures. One review reports color mismatch with existing Sonoma oak furniture.
• Sticker residue: One review reports difficulty removing stickers from the shelves, leaving unsightly marks.
• Scratching: One review mentions receiving a shelf with long scratches on each top surface. Another mentions receiving shelves with coarse sanding marks. Plastic end caps on metal rods are noted as not aesthetically pleasing.
• Limited color options: One review mentions lack of color variety as a drawback.
• Less sturdy than expected: One review mentions the shelf as not being as sturdy as expected, particularly noting the weakness and flexibility of the tabletop in another related product from the same series.
• Maximum load: One review mentions maximum shelf load of 8kg

Comments

The Vandborg shelf''s popularity is evident, with repeat purchases mentioned. One user bought four units for a home office, along with other JYSK items. Its suitability for various rooms (kitchen, office, children''s rooms, bathroom, hallway, entrance hall) is noted. The shelf is described as a perfect room divider. Many reviewers seem to have bought more than one unit. Compatibility with other Vandborg series furniture is highlighted (e.g., table, desk). One user purchased two bookshelves, two desks, and two Abbetved drawer units from the same series.