I had to go buy power tools. It does not show you in the pictures which side to put where as far as the middle and top beams so we put it together wrong and could not put the drawers in without taking it apart and putting it back together so I just sat the drawers next to the desk. There were no holes for the screws to put the tracks on the drawers. Just a big pain in the you know what. I hope It ends up being worth it. It is a good size