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Near as I can tell, they don't use _that_ much MDF, actually. They tend to jump straight from particle board to solid wood.
by pdpi 10y ago
Near as I can tell, they don't use _that_ much MDF, actually. They tend to jump straight from particle board to solid wood.
- jacquesm 10y agoLots of hollow stuff with only very little reinforcement. I've broken more than one piece in transport without any rough handling.
- noja 10y agoIkea doesn't sell much solid wood, most of their "solid wood" is particle board with a solid wood outer layer.
- decwakeboarder 10y agoFWIW the Hemnes line is solid wood (or at least has an option for it) and is excellent for the price.
- noja 10y ago"Top panel/ Side panel/ Drawer front: Particleboard, Acrylic paint, Foil, ABS plastic" http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/20318601/ http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/20318601/ I couldn't find the wood option.