Babyletto Melo Montessori Bookcase vs Babyletto Tally Storage & Bookshelf
The maker says the Tally Storage & Bookshelf comes with an anti-tip kit. The Tally Storage & Bookshelf lists for $140 less.
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| Babyletto Melo Montessori Bookcase | Babyletto Tally Storage & Bookshelf | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bookcase or book display | Bookcase or book display |
| List price | $399 | $259Lowest price |
| Size (W × D × H) | 45 × 16 × 30 in | 40 × 16 × 35.5 in |
| Weight | 39 lb | 33 lb |
| Anti-tip kit | Not listed | Included, per the maker |
| Tip-over standard | Not stated by the maker | Maker says it "exceeds CPSC's ASTM F2057-23 standard" |
| Material | Solid New Zealand pine | Solid poplar and TSCA-compliant MDF |
| Finishes | 3 | 4 |
| GREENGUARD Gold | Yes, per the maker | Yes, per the maker |
| Assembly | minimal assembly required | minimal assembly required |
| Made in | Vietnam | Taiwan |
| Maker's use notes | Maximum load 80 lb | Maximum load 80 lb |
Babyletto Melo Montessori Bookcase
Low open three-shelf pine bookcase sized for kids to reach their own books and toys.
- Low height suits toddlers
- GREENGUARD Gold certified
- Solid pine
- List price $399
Babyletto Tally Storage & Bookshelf
A low bookshelf with storage cubbies, finished in four colors.
- Anti-tip kit included
- GREENGUARD Gold
- Maker cites ASTM F2057-23
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Melo Montessori Bookcase or Tally Storage & Bookshelf?
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Is the Tally Storage & Bookshelf cheaper than the Melo Montessori Bookcase?
Yes. $259 versus $399 list price.
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