Amazon review
Okay okay this product was one for the books I’ve had my eye on this vanity for MONTHS now and decided to bite the bullet and buy it. The biggest hold back was the $60 delivery fee.. after taxes and everything said and done it was $272 a tad bit more than I wanted to spend on a vanity, especially when you’re looking at the price of $179 and it ends up being closer to $300 for me It’s just a little bit of a mind twist on is it worth it for that price ? it looked super cute like the typical farmhouse style furniture in the pictures which is what drew me to it, getting it and putting it together was a bit different than the pictures on Amazon. It’s more of a cream color than a white and the wood style is laminated on, for me that was a bit disappointing as it just looks a bit cheap or maybe childish in my opinion feeling kinda like a teenage girls first vanity. I do feel there was way more steps to this process that didn’t need to be a thing that made it more tedious than it should’ve been, for instance, the little black squares all over the vanity for decor, You have to screw on yourself and a lot of the holes weren’t beveled very well and the screws were VERY short. It was extremely difficult to screw those in, it got to the point i almost just left them off. There was also issues with the drawers and screwing in the railing that allows you to pull them out. There’s no place to screw in the back screws into the railing so the front of the drawer is the only part screwed into the railing while the back is just free roaming … so in other words, insecure .. I started this project around 8pm and did not finish until 2 o’clock in the morning. This piece took about six hours from start to finish, and once finished, the realization sat in that I wasn’t sent any knobs… did absolutely nothing for my OCD😂 I contacted the seller and was told that they were out of stock of the knobs and wouldn’t be able to send me replacements for an additional two weeks ..which confused me since I had just got it delivered so it seems they intentionally sent me the vanity without any knobs, so all in all, I am not convinced that this piece is worth almost $300. If it had been the $180 I think it would’ve been closer to being worth it but given the extreme tedious nature of this piece and the missing parts. And having to wait an extra two weeks for parts that should’ve been included in the package at time of packing and now they’re out of stock is just a big fat 👎
Is it cute .. yeahhh 3/10
Putting it together 👎 1/10
Missing parts 0/10
Price 0/10
⭐️Overall rating: 3/10
Was it worth it 👎
Am I going to keep it yes .. because I’m not taking that thing apart 😂
Choosing the right vanity can dramatically enhance your bedroom's aesthetic and functionality. The DICTAC Farmhouse Makeup Vanity is designed with appealing features such as an adjustable mirror and multiple storage options, attracting many buyers. However, potential customers should consider the hidden costs, like delivery fees that can inflate the total price significantly, as seen in my experience where the final cost reached $272. Additionally, when purchasing furniture online, always review product specifications thoroughly. The color and design may differ from pictures, as I found this vanity appeared cream rather than white, which impacted my overall satisfaction. Moreover, assembly can be a daunting task; this vanity took around six hours to put together due to complicated instructions and short screws, which resulted in frustration. Missing parts can also be a significant hassle. In my case, the absence of knobs left the vanity incomplete and required additional waiting for replacements, potentially influencing your buying decision. This experience serves as a reminder that checking customer reviews and asking about potential missing components before purchasing can save time and enhance purchase satisfaction. Ultimately, while the DICTAC vanity may have a charming aesthetic, it's crucial to assess whether its value aligns with your budget and expectations. Considering these factors can lead to a more informed and satisfying purchasing decision.
Thank you so much for posting this! This has been on my possible vanity list for a while and I’m so grateful to have your review!! My husband wants my vanity to match the “farmhouse” style furniture we have now and it’s been quite difficult to find many out there. 🥰