Bed arrives in two boxes, one is like 110 lbs, and the other 50 lbs. the first box contains the bedframe and headboard, the second box contains the drawers. The instructions are great provided you read them carefully. Some errors were made . The bed is very sturdy with a lot of storage space. Ample spare hardware parts are given. The bed took about 4 hours for two people to assemble. Great purchase!