Pottery Barn
Dillon Open Bookcase
Best durable storage for families seeking safe, stylish home organization.
This open bookcase provides a stylish and functional storage solution, expertly crafted from durable hardwoods and engineered wood. It features a hand-applied, water-based stain with a wired-brushed texture for added character. With four adjustable shelves and one fixed open shelf, it offers ample space for books and decor. Designed for stability, it includes adjustable levelers and an anti-tip kit for safety. Its construction meets rigorous testing standards and it is certified for cleaner indoor air quality, making it a responsible choice for any living space or home office.
$1169.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
3563
/ 5391
#3563 in Bookcases & Standing Shelves
Price vs Category Average
+14%
Above average
Material
Kiln-dried solid poplar wood, MDF, and oak veneer
/ Kiln-dried solid poplar wood, MDF, and oak veneer
Who it's for
- Decorators seeking a flexible piece for various interior styles
- Homeowners prioritizing long-term durability and sturdy construction
- Collectors needing ample space to showcase books and treasures
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for more affordable furniture options
- Minimalists who dislike frequent dusting or visual clutter
- Renters or frequent movers needing lightweight, portable furniture
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Contract-grade construction ensures long-term stability for heavy book collections.
Storage Flexibility
Adjustable shelving accommodates varying heights for decor and larger volumes.
Finish Quality
Wire-brushed texture adds sophisticated depth to the hand-applied wood stain.
Safety Engineering
Includes essential anti-tip hardware and levelers for uneven floor surfaces.
Environmental Standards
GREENGUARD Gold certification guarantees cleaner indoor air quality for your home.
Assembly Complexity
Requires manual effort, though the sturdy design justifies the setup time.
Key Specs
Material
Kiln-dried solid poplar wood, MDF, and oak veneer
Finish
Hand-applied water-based stain in Seadrift or Montauk White, wired brushed
Number of Shelves
4 adjustable, 1 fixed
Dimensions
32" W x 15" D x 72.5" H
Top Weight Capacity
200 lbs
Shelf Weight Capacity
25 lbs
Weight
115 lbs
Packaging Dimensions
78.75" W x 11.75" D x 36.25" H
Know before you buy
Yes, assembly is required for the Dillon Open Bookcase. We recommend having two people available to assist with the setup to ensure safety and ease of construction.
Yes, the bookcase features four adjustable shelves, allowing you to customize the spacing to accommodate books, vases, or decor of varying heights. There is also one fixed shelf that provides structural stability.
Absolutely. The unit is designed with adjustable levelers on the base, which allow you to stabilize the bookcase even if your flooring is slightly uneven.
Yes, for your safety, an anti-tip kit is included. We strongly recommend installing it to secure the bookcase to the wall, especially in homes with children or pets.
Each shelf has a weight capacity of 25 pounds. It is best to distribute heavier items evenly across the shelves to maintain the integrity of the unit.
Contract Grade indicates that the bookcase has been tested to meet rigorous commercial standards for strength, durability, and safety. This ensures it is built to withstand frequent use in both residential and professional environments.
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