1 / 7HOOBRO EBF75CW01G1 Storage Chest, 76 × 40 × 48 cm
The HOOBRO EBF75CW01G1 Storage Chest is a rectangular, rustic-brown engineered-wood trunk with a hinged lift-up lid. Its listed 76 × 40 × 48 cm footprint suits toy, blanket or hallway storage, while customer feedback is positive about assembly and appearance but mixed on hinges and material expectations.
At a glance
- Lift-up lid and one main compartment for storing toys, books, blankets and other household items.
- Side rings are described as handles for moving the chest.
- The listing presents it for use as a storage chest, toy box or shoe bench.
- Assembly instructions are stated to be included.
Reference price: £67.19
Price checked: 14 Nov 2026
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Pros
- The footprint and single storage compartment offer a practical option for consolidating household items in a bedroom or hallway.
- Customer feedback describes assembly as easy and the appearance as fitting in with room decor.
- The listing specifies a hinged lid and side rings to help open and move the chest.
Cons
- The listed material is engineered wood, not solid wood, which may not suit buyers expecting a natural timber chest.
- It is listed as not water resistant, so it is not suited to damp storage areas.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | HOOBRO |
|---|---|
| Model | EBF75CW01G1 Storage Chest Trunk |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 76L x 40W x 48H centimetres |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Rectangular |
| Weight listed | 11 Kilograms |
| Lid and opening | Flip Top |
| Opening mechanism | Hinge |
| Material listed | Engineered Wood |
|---|---|
| Water resistance listed | Not Water Resistant |
| Colour | Rustic Brown |
| Style | Rustic |
| Material feature | Class E1 (low formaldehyde emissions) |
| Maximum weight recommendation | 100 Kilograms |
|---|---|
| Compartments | 1 |
| Special feature | Stackable |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The manufacturer says the hinges help prevent the lid from shutting suddenly, but customer feedback also reports hinge difficulties. Treat the lid behaviour as something to assess during use, rather than assuming the safety claim guarantees performance. The 100 Kilograms listing is a maximum weight recommendation, not a confirmed seating test. The listing also calls the chest stackable without giving stacking conditions. The two material descriptions, Engineered Wood and Particleboard, are inconsistent, so confirm the exact board construction if it matters to you.
What’s in the box
Included- 1 x Accessory Kit
- 1 x Instructions
- 1 x Storage Chest
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Households wanting a rustic-brown chest for toys, blankets or general indoor storage.
- Buyers looking for a storage piece that can also serve as a shoe bench or bed-end bench, subject to the listed weight recommendation.
Less suited to
- Those who require solid wood or water-resistant storage.
- Buyers who need a verified seating capacity or assured lid-hinge performance.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
75% 75% - 4 stars
17% 17% - 3 stars
3% 3% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
3% 3%
Customer feedback highlights ease of assembly, appearance, sturdiness and ample size. The reported hinge experience is mixed, and some customers note that the chest is not real wood. For buyers, the positive assembly and appearance reports may matter when setting up a bedroom or hallway piece, while the hinge comments and the listing's engineered-wood description are relevant if lid operation or solid timber is a priority.
Positive themes
- Customers describe assembly as easy and like the chest's appearance.
- Feedback describes it as sturdy and ample in size.
Negative themes
- Customers report difficulties with the hinges.
- Some customers say it is not made of real wood.
Mixed feedback
- The lid is said to open and close well, but hinge experiences are not uniformly positive.
Frequently asked questions
What are the chest's dimensions?
The listing gives dimensions of 76L x 40W x 48H centimetres.
What is it made from?
The details list Engineered Wood, while the product description specifies Particleboard. The exact construction is therefore inconsistent in the supplied listing.
Can it be used as a bench?
The title and description present it as a shoe or storage bench, and the listing gives a maximum weight recommendation of 100 Kilograms. This is not a verified seating test.
Is the chest suitable for damp areas?
No. Its listed water-resistance level is Not Water Resistant.
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