For what I paid, this is precisely the quality I would expect. Cheap manufactured wood, with some pieces that came apart (see photo), and a budget look to the veneer that says upfront “The boss wasn’t looking to spend money on me.” 

That said, the tool-less assembly went so smoothly that I initially thought this is going to be a disaster. However the clever approach worked out amazing and I was able to put together two nightstands and a dresser in under 30 minutes. Not kidding. Thirty-minutes. All the drawers aligned and worked without any issues. Incredible, actually.

For its purpose, I hope to get three years out of the trio while I search for a more authentic solution for the bedroom it’s going in. If you’re looking to quickly and cheaply outfit a dorm room, guest bedroom or airbnb situation, it’s a great choice. If you’re looking for something robust and classy, keep searching…