Customers report mixed experiences with assembly, with some finding it easy and others encountering issues with misaligned parts and wobbly construction. Opinions on durability are also varied, with some expecting it to last a lifetime while others doubt its longevity. The product's appearance is generally praised, though some note that the sectional design can detract from a uniform look. Concerns were raised regarding value, with some customers feeling the quality did not justify the price, and stability issues were frequently mentioned.