The Rove Concepts Milo Chair is ideal for those seeking a comfortable and stylish seating option with customizable upholstery, while the IKEA HAVSTA Storage Combination is better suited for those needing versatile and durable storage solutions with a classic design. The choice depends on whether the priority is seating comfort or storage capacity.
| Attribute | Rove Concepts Milo Chair | IKEA HAVSTA Storage Combination |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Rove Concepts Milo Chair | IKEA HAVSTA Storage Combination |
| Material (Upholstery/Frame) | Frame: Kiln-dried hardwood with doweled joints and reinforced corner blocks, padded with polyurethane foam wrapped in polyester fiber. Upholstery: Modern Felt, various Velvets (Plush, Maria Signature, Cotton, Vintage, Corduroy), Vegan Suede, Microfiber Leather, Performance Linen, Shearling, Tweed, Boucle. | Solid pine with crafted details and a brushed surface. Some combinations include tempered glass shelves and doors. |
| Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth) | Armless 1-Seater: 31.5 in (Height) x 39 in (Width) x 39.5 in (Depth). Seat Height: 17.7 inch. Seat Depth: 25.5 inch. 1-Seater - Right Arm: 31.5 in (Height) x 47.2 in (Width) x 39.4 in (Depth). | Various sizes are available depending on the combination. Examples: 81x47x212 cm (31.89"W x 18.5"D x 83.46"H), 162x37x134 cm, 203 x 47 x 212 cm, 243x47x212 cm |
| Weight Capacity | Varies across retailers, either 250 lbs or 300 lbs. | Maximum weight capacity overall is 26 kg (57 lbs). Max load per shelf varies depending on the unit, ranging from 20 kg (44 lbs) to 31 kg (68 lbs). Some glass shelves have a max load of 23 kg (51 lbs). |
| Style/Design Aesthetic | Sleek, modern design with subtle curves and a low profile, sophisticated yet casual comfort. | Scandinavian design with clean and simple lines, a timeless and authentic feel, suitable for traditional, farmhouse, and cottage-style interiors. |
| Assembly Requirements | Legs typically require light assembly. | Yes, assembly is required, and it's recommended to have two people for the process. Video tutorials are available to guide the process. |
| Storage Capacity (if applicable) | Not applicable. | Offers a combination of open shelves, closed cabinets, and glass doors for display and hidden storage. Adjustable shelves allow for customization. Deeper base cabinets than some alternatives. Options for combining units to expand storage. |
| Durability/Construction Quality | Kiln-dried hardwood frame, 8-gauge sinuous spring construction, high-density foam cushioning. | Constructed with solid pine, which makes it sturdy. |
| Comfort Level (Seat Depth/Cushion Firmness) | Soft feel with a 3-layer high-density foam cushioning, sometimes topped with goose feathers. Seat Depth: 25.5 inch. | Not applicable (storage combination, not a chair) |
| Color Options | Wide variety of colors available depending on the fabric chosen. | Available in dark brown, gray, and white. |
| Price | Prices vary depending on the configuration and retailer. | $379 - $837 (for some combinations) |
| Warranty | 5-year warranty for metal and wood failures, 1-year warranty for soft part failures and workmanship. | Not available |
| Maintenance Requirements | Vacuum regularly with an upholstery attachment. Flip, rotate, and fluff removable cushions. Blot stains immediately with a clean, dry cloth. Avoid direct sunlight to minimize fading. Annual professional cleaning is recommended. | Wipe clean with a cloth dampened in a mild cleaner. Wipe dry with a clean cloth. For glass, use water or window cleaner. |