Modular furniture with replaceable panels

An article of furniture comprising:

• a bottom frame, a plurality of panels forming an outer surface of the article of furniture and defining an interior of the article of furniture, the plurality of panels including at least three side panels oriented vertically, and the plurality of panels further including at least two top panels oriented horizontally, and a plurality of struts for securing the plurality of panels in place, each of the panels being secured to at least two of the struts;
• the bottom frame having an outer periphery which is secured to at least some of the panels, the bottom frame being configured for placement on a floor surface, and the bottom frame having an opening for accessing the interior of the article of furniture;
• the struts each having an elongated member which is configured for securement to at least two adjacent panels which are oriented nonplanar with one another;
• wherein the adjacent panels are secured to the respective struts with at least one fastener, the fastener including a threaded bolt and threaded nut, the threaded nut being fixedly secured to the panel, the strut including a hole, and the threaded bolt extending through the hole of the strut and being threadingly engaged with the threaded nut that is fixed to the panel;
• wherein the bottom frame and the plurality of panels surround and define the interior of the article of furniture, the interior of the article of furniture being accessible through the opening in the bottom frame;
• wherein the at least two top panels include a first top panel oriented in a first horizontal plane and a second top panel oriented in a second horizontal plane, the first horizontal plane being distanced from and not coplanar with the second horizontal plane;
• and
• whereby each of the panels in the plurality of panels is removable from the article of furniture such that a damaged one of the panels can be removed from the article of furniture and replaced with a non-damaged panel.