West Elm · Wardrobes & storage
West Elm Mid-Century Buffet Assembly in London
The West Elm Mid-Century Buffet is a 147 cm sideboard with two cupboards and three drawers, in a box of about 98 kg. The build is about levelling a long piece so its doors and drawers line up. A vetted JACK pro sets it up in London for a fixed price before you book.
In short
Yes. A vetted JACK pro in London sets up the West Elm Mid-Century Buffet, levels it and adjusts the cupboard doors and drawers. Its box is about 98 kg, so it is a two-person carry. West Elm offers Home Delivery & Assembly on it; book JACK if your delivery did not include it.
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Native app
Start the request here, then add extra photos or videos from the JACK app if the pro needs more detail.
Mid-Century Buffet: key facts
- Built size
- 147 cm wide × 48 cm deep × 76 cm high
- Storage
- Two cupboards 49 × 44 × 52 cm with shelves; top drawer 42 × 44 × 13 cm; two drawers 42 × 44 × 18 cm
- How it arrives
- One box, 160 × 57 × 79 cm, about 98 kg
- West Elm delivery
- Listed with Home Delivery & Assembly: West Elm's team can build it on delivery day where the service covers your area
Sizes, boxes and weights come from West Elm UK's public product listing. West Elm can change a design or its packaging, so check your own order confirmation, and send it with your request. Last checked 26 October 2026.
How the Mid-Century Buffet arrives
A sideboard is long and low, and any slope in the floor shows in the doors: one sags, the other rubs. Levelling is most of the job once the legs are on.
What the pro does on the Mid-Century Buffet
- Legs fitted and the buffet levelled
- Doors and drawers adjusted
- Shelves set
Before you book: what to send
- A photo of the wall and floor
- Whether a pendant or mirror above it should go on the booking
How West Elm assembly is priced
A vetted pro prices your piece from the product link and a photo of the room, and the JACK app shows you that fixed price before you book.
The design moves the price far more than the size. A side table with screw-in legs is a short job. A solid-wood bed with a slatted base, a six-drawer dresser with runners to align, or a sectional sofa whose pieces clip together is a much longer one. Send the product link or a screenshot of the order so the price is for the piece you bought.
Several pieces from one delivery, such as a bed, two nightstands and a dresser, go on one booking for one price. Pieces from other shops can go on the same visit. Where parking has to be paid for, it is added at cost and agreed before you book.
Prefer to pay for the pro's time? Hourly hire works too: as a guide, furniture assembly is typically £35–£75 per hour. For a big delivery, a full-day handyman booking often suits: a flat £350–£400 for up to 8 hours on site.
How it works
Step 1
Share the piece and the room
Paste the West Elm product link or a screenshot of your order (not delivered yet? the link is enough to price from) and add a photo of the room. Mention stairs, a lift or a tight turn on the landing.
Step 2
See the price, pick a slot
A vetted pro prices the build from what you sent. Book once you are happy with the price, choosing a slot after your delivery date; evenings and weekends are available when pros have them.
Step 3
Built, checked, handed over
Parts are counted first, the piece is built and levelled, drawers and doors adjusted, tall pieces anchored and the packaging flattened for recycling. You follow it all in the JACK app.
Frequently asked questions
Can you hang a mirror above the West Elm buffet on the same visit?
Yes. Add the mirror to the booking; it is hung on fixings rated for its weight, level with the buffet.
How much does it cost to have a West Elm Mid-Century Buffet assembled in London?
It is a fixed price for your Mid-Century Buffet, worked out by a vetted pro from the product link and a photo of the room, and shown in the JACK app before you book. If you would rather pay for time, hourly hire is typically £35–£75 per hour as a guide, and a full day is a flat £350–£400 for up to 8 hours on site.
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Jack All Trades (JACK) is an independent London service. It is not part of, affiliated with or endorsed by West Elm or Williams-Sonoma, Inc. West Elm product and collection names are used only to describe the furniture pros put together, and prices are set by JACK pros, not by West Elm.
Get your West Elm furniture built
Send the product link and a photo of the room in the JACK app, see a fixed price from a vetted local pro, and pick a time that suits you.
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