Step 1: Research 
The Buyz123 guide
Read how this guide can assist your decision-making and ensure that you consider all your options before making a purchase.
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What is available on the market?
Research the various types of bookcases that are available on the market and what features you need to know about before you buy.
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- Bookcase design - regular, corner units, horizontal, square, themed (eg children's bookcases)
- Size - tall, short, wide, connects to other furniture pieces, odd shapes
- (Self) construction - ready to use or self construction
- Different woods or materials - steel, plastic, pine, teak, oak, maple, cedar, plywood, cane etc
Is it suited to me?
Ask yourself these key questions to make sure that your new bookcase is the “perfect fit” for you.
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- What is my decorating style?
- How much space do I have?
- How much do I want to spend?
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Step 1: Evaluation 
Once you know what's available - it's time to narrow down the options
Look at how well each particular bookcase meets your particular needs and eliminate the ones that don't suit you.
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- Quality
- Shape
- Materials used
- Assembly
My features list
Use this list to get a quick and effective overview of the bookcase and to ensure that it has all the features that are most important to you.
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Comparing bookcases to one another
Consider these questions to help you make that final choice.
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- Which bookcase is the best value for money?
- Which is the most space effective?
- Which bookcase suits my needs the best?
- Which do I like the best?
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Step 1: Purchase 
I want to buy it - but how?
The different ways you can buy bookcases and the pros and cons of each method.
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- Internet, over the phone, mail order, department store or specialty store
- Choosing a seller - questions to ask
- Ordering and delivery - return policies, guarantees, insurance
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