It came very nicely packaged and it was super easy to put together. All the lights were in perfect working condition too. Very elegant, I only wish I had more branches for a fluffier look. No matter how much you fan out some branches, there are bold spots. I plan to continue to cover them with ornaments and maybe drape a garland. If you want the perfect tree, this isn’t it. However the price was great and a fuller tree may mean more