Are Ikea Dressers Worth It

Safety issues combined with sub-par particleboard construction means dressers and similar items are not a great Ikea buy. If you do buy buy one of these pieces, they’re best for “areas where they won’t get a ton of everyday use, like a guest room,” said designer Jillian Grant Lavoie of J.

Is Ikea Hemnes worth?

Hemnes is comparatively much better quality than Ikea furniture with less wood. It is all wood, apart from the white particleboard line (different from the colored stains) and back panels of drawers and things like that.

How much weight can Ikea dressers hold?

Their letter says the Malm doesn’t meet the voluntary industry standards that require each drawer of a dresser to withstand 50 pounds of weight and they should stop being sold. Wolfson of the CPSC hinted that Ikea had received special treatment.