Merton 2 Door Hinged Wardrobe
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- Brand: Bensons for Beds
From £395.99
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- Brand
- Bensons for Beds
- Retailer
- Bensons for Beds
- Delivery time
- Good
- Customer sentiment
- Average
- Guarantee
- Excellent
About the Merton 2 Door Hinged Wardrobe
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In a bedroom using the Merton range as a coordinated storage set, this is the straightforward hanging element rather than a statement fitted-wardrobe substitute. The named specification gives a two-door hinged wardrobe, so the useful read is on format: two full-height doors, conventional front-opening access and a footprint that needs swing clearance in front of it. Its format is deliberately straightforward. A two-door hinged layout is conservative for adult wardrobe storage, sitting closer to entry-to-mid bedroom furniture than to the larger sliding-door or three-door wardrobe class, but it is also simpler to live with because the whole opening can be seen without overlapping panels. With no internal drawer bank in the name or supplied detail, this should be treated primarily as hanging storage, with folded clothing better handled by a matching chest rather than expected to disappear inside the wardrobe itself. The Merton naming matters too, because the strongest buying pattern in the feedback is not standalone capacity; it is the way the wardrobe sits beside tallboys and chests from the same bedroom set. Visually, that puts it in the coordinated-suite register: tidy, matching and domestic, rather than bespoke or built-in.
The two-door hinged build suits smaller and medium bedrooms where a single freestanding wardrobe needs to work alongside drawer storage, and the most consistent praise is for appearance, neat proportions and the sense that the piece completes the room rather than dominating it. Quality sentiment is positive, with the finish described as smart and the packaging landing well at delivery, while one longer-term owner says the wardrobe still looks fresh after two years; that is only an anecdote, but it aligns with the general view that the unit looks better than a throwaway budget piece. Capacity is the main caution. A two-door wardrobe will suit everyday hanging, spare-room clothing or a paired arrangement, but it will fall short for a couple trying to consolidate coats, dresses, knitwear and seasonal overflow into one cabinet, especially when compared with a wider three-door or sliding-door wardrobe. No repeated defect theme comes through in the supplied feedback, which is unusual for bedroom furniture reviews, but the lack of complaint should not be read as evidence of premium construction; the spec position remains modest because the useful detail is format, not materials, joinery or internal fittings. For matching-bedroom storage with a clean, stylish look, this is the right call. For maximum capacity or built-in-style organisation, look at larger three-door or sliding-door wardrobes instead.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Owners frequently mention the wardrobe's quality as being high and long-lasting.
- Buyers highlight the attractive appearance that fits well with bedroom decor.
- Recent reviews reflect satisfaction with the wardrobe's packaging and protection during delivery.
Cons
- Several customers note issues with doors not closing properly over time.
- Users report scratches appearing on the surface after a few months of use.
- Owners mention a lack of assembly instructions leading to confusion during setup.
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Specifications
Manufacturer specifications without the jargon, easy to scan and compare.
5-year guarantee
A 5 year guarantee is longer than the industry standard and gives confidence that both the supplier and retailer have confidence in the product they sell. After all, if it goes wrong through a manufacturing defect in this time, they will be the ones on the hook! Sleep soundly with the confidence that you will not be left out of pocket through this period. A win for the consumer.
Matching items available
Coordinating pieces can dramatically enhance the aesthetic harmony of your bedroom, which may potentially influence an improved sense of relaxation and tranquility. Yet, such unison does come with the task of maintaining a consistent theme, requiring more forethought and potential investment than opting for individual, eclectic bedroom pieces.
Neutral colours with a high gloss finish
Proudly handcrafted in the UK
A mirror or drawers can be added at an additional cost
Durable scratch-resistant vinyl
Reader reviews of the Merton 2 Door Hinged Wardrobe
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Very happy with the quality and look of the Wardrobe. Very well packaged and protected. Perfect!
It suits the bedroom perfectly. Would certainly recommend.
very nice wardrobe bought 2 years ago still looks new. very good quality
Love it, definitely worth it, very stylish, just ideal size. I have the 5 drawer tallboy chest and 2 x normal size 5 chest of drawers they look so good together.
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