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Craft Room Storage

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The best craft room storage ideas, from my own crafting space to yours. This list rounds up the storage tubs, baskets, boxes, furniture and wall storage systems I actually use to keep my craft stash organised — including sturdy Really Useful Boxes, W...
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Baskets and Tubs

My favourite baskets, boxes, tubs and trolleys for my craft stash.

 
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Sturdy plastic tubs — I use these to store tatting projects and pens, and they stack neatly on the shelf. (Affiliate link.)
Wham Studio Set of 6 Storage Baskets, 1.01 - Dunelm
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I use these sturdy tubs in my Hobbycraft trolley — I can fit two per level, which keeps everything sorted by project. (Affiliate link.)
Wham Studio Plastic Storage Basket 4.02 - Dunelm
 
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Very sturdy boxes with lids. I use these to store tatting thread, hand-spun yarn, knitting yarn and all my smaller bits — they last for years. (Affiliate link.)
Really Useful Storage Boxes | Ryman® UK
 
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Clear boxes with hinged lids, perfect for keeping craft supplies visible, tidy and dust-free.
mDesign Plastic Playroom/Gaming Storage Organizer Box
 
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A sturdy three-tier trolley on wheels — perfect for keeping craft supplies close at hand and rolling them away when you're done.
Mind Reader 3-Tier Rolling Storage Cart
 
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A rolling trolley topped with a sturdy wooden worktop — extra storage below and a handy surface on top for crafting.
3-Tier Rolling Storage Cart with Wooden Tabletop
 
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Four tiers plus handy hanging cups on the side — brilliant for pens, scissors and all the little bits that usually go missing.
4-tier Plastic Rolling Storage Cart with Hanging Cups
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An adjustable bamboo tray that expands to fit any drawer — perfect for keeping pens, scissors and small craft tools neatly sorted.
Adjustable Bamboo Drawer Organizer
 
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Clear bins with lids that stack neatly — easy to see what's inside and perfect for sorting craft supplies by project.
Plastic Storage Bins With Lids Clear Stackable Containers
 
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A set of eight small clear bins with lids — ideal for sorting beads, buttons and other little craft bits by colour or project.
8 Packs Small Storage Bins With Lids 3.2 Qt Clear ...
 
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A sturdy stackable craft box with a handle and locking lid — perfect for keeping a project together and carrying it to the table.
Stackable Craft Storage Box with Handle
 
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A smart stainless steel cup for pens and pencils — keeps your everyday writing tools upright and within easy reach on the desk.
Pencil Holder, Pen Holder for Desk Stainless Steel Cup
 
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A soft woven rope bin — so much prettier than a plastic tub for yarn, fabric scraps and works in progress. I love how it looks out on a shelf rather than hidden away in a cupboard.
Sonoma Goods For Life® Rope Storage Bin
 
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A sturdy round basket in a woven resin finish — smart enough to leave out on display, and perfect for corralling yarn, ribbon and all those bits that otherwise end up all over the desk.
Sonoma Goods For Life® Resin Woven Round Basket
 
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A classic wicker basket — lightweight, sturdy and endlessly useful for yarn, fabric and works in progress. I love how natural it looks sitting out on a shelf.
Sonoma Goods For Life® Everyday Wicker Basket
 
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A sturdy canvas tote for carrying projects between rooms — or for stashing fabric and yarn in a way that still looks tidy. I love a bag that works as storage and as a carry-all.
Sonoma Goods For Life® Canvas Storage Tote
 
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A rectangular woven basket — perfect for lining up on a shelf with yarn or fabric sorted by colour. Smart, sturdy and easy to pull out when I need it.
Sonoma Goods For Life® Resin Woven Basket
 
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A natural seagrass basket with a lovely braided texture — perfect for keeping yarn, fabric and works in progress close at hand, and pretty enough to leave out on display.
Sonoma Goods For Life® Medium Seagrass Braided Basket

Furniture

Bookcases, tallboys, cube units and more — the bigger storage systems that anchor my craft room.

 
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This wide, shallow cube unit is brilliant for craft storage — I'm using mine with yellow fabric boxes for a cheerful look. Great value on eBay UK.
Wooden Wide 7 Cubed Bookcase Storage Shelves With 6 Drawers Baskets - eBay UK
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A smart two-door cabinet that keeps the craft clutter behind closed doors — neat, stylish and practical for storing larger supplies and machines.
Simpli Home Redmond 2-Door Storage Cabinet
 
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A solid oak console table with reinforced joints — I use mine as an extra work surface and display shelf in the craft room. Sturdy enough for machines and heavy boxes.
Alaterre Furniture 56-Inch Wood Console Table With Reinforced Joints
 
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Not strictly storage, but a clever two-in-one: a comfy spot for hand-sewing breaks that pulls out into a bed for guests, with built-in storage and USB ports.
Maxspeed Sleeper Sofa- 2 in 1 Pull Out Couch Bed with Storage Living Room,Corduroy Couch with USB
 
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A cheerful orange three-seater — a cosy corner for planning projects or unpicking seams, with handy storage for throws, cushions and works in progress.
3-Seater Sofa Couch with 2 Throw Pillows, for Living Room
 
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A big, comfy U-shaped sectional — perfect if your craft room doubles as a family space. Deep seats for spreading out with a quilt or knitting project.
Merax 136" Chenille Modular Sectional Sofa with Deep and Wide Seat, U-Shaped Cloud Couch Set
 
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A fresh coastal-style furniture collection in white — light, airy pieces that would keep a craft room feeling bright and uncluttered.
Crosley Seaside Furniture Collection
 
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A classic mission-style cabinet in warm russet — a charming, sturdy piece for stashing craft supplies behind closed doors.
Leick Furniture Mission Entryway Cabinet
 
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A versatile 4-in-1 corduroy sleeper sofa with adjustable backrest and USB charging — a comfy crafting perch by day and a spare bed by night.
Opoiar 65.5" 4-in-1 Corduroy Sleeper Sofa Bed with Adjustable Backrest and USB Charging
 
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A slim five-tier wall shelf that uses vertical space beautifully — perfect for displaying craft supplies, books and small treasures without taking up floor space.
5 Tier White Vertical Floating Wall Shelf Narrow Decorative
 
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A tall, narrow chest with seven drawers — brilliant for tucking away craft supplies, yarn and fabric in a small footprint.
Chest of 7 Drawers in Tall Dresser
 
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A three-tier cube unit with room for fabric drawers and baskets — flexible, open storage that grows with your craft stash.
6-Cube Storage Organizer
 
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Nine roomy cubes, five with cabinet doors — plenty of hidden storage for craft supplies, with open cubbies for the pretty things you want to see.
White 9-Cube Wooden Storage Organizer with 5 Enclosed
 
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Soft fabric bins that slide neatly into cube units — perfect for hiding craft clutter while keeping everything easy to pull out and put away.
Set Of 6 Fabric Storage Bins
 
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A handy pair of two-tier end tables — a work surface on top and a storage shelf below, perfect beside a craft chair for tools and a cup of tea.
Set of 2 End Tables with 2 Tier Storage Shelves for Living
 
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A compact three-drawer fabric unit — perfect for tucking away yarn, fabric and works in progress while keeping them easy to pull out. I love how tidy it looks against the craft-room wall.
The Big One® 3-Tier Storage Organizer
 
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A tall, slim eight-cube shelf — brilliant for a narrow craft-room wall, with each cube taking a basket or a row of jars. I love how it turns a dead corner into proper storage.
Winsome Timothy 8-Cube Storage Shelf
 
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A low, wide shelf with six foldable baskets — perfect for sorting yarn and fabric by colour, and the top is handy for displaying finished projects. I love how tidy it makes a whole wall look.
Winsome Verona 6-Bin Storage Shelf
 
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A low, wide cabinet with four cubbies and four doors — perfect for hiding the messier craft supplies while keeping the top free for display. I love how clean and bright the white finish looks against a craft-room wall.
Winsome Wood Julian 2 x 4 Storage Cabinet

For the Wall

Wall-mounted storage systems that free up desk and floor space.

 
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An uplifting sign for the craft room wall — a nice reminder on the days a project isn't going to plan.
American Art Décor The Best is to Come Wall Decor Sign
 
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Layered metal flowers that add a pretty, modern accent to plain craft-room walls.
Lavish Home Contemporary Metal Layered Wire Flower Wall Decor
 
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A simple square floral piece — an easy, elegant way to fill a blank wall above the desk.
Floral Square Metal Wall Decor
 
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Soft calligraphy wall art with a gentle message — a thoughtful finishing touch for the craft room.
Stupell Home Decor Good Things Fall Apart Soft Calligraphy Wall Art
 
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A three-piece metal flower set that brings a bit of rustic farmhouse charm to the walls.
3 Pcs Metal Flowers Wall Arts Rustic Farmhouse Decor Bathroom Wall Decor Metal Wall Decor for Living
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Calming, spa-like wall art — I like a serene corner in the craft room for when I need a breather.
Stupell Home Decor Uplifting Bathroom Spa Relax Scene Wall Decor
 
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A lovely potted-floral iron wall piece — a charming botanical accent for a bare craft-room wall.
Belle Maison Potted Floral Iron Wall Decor
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Round carved-wood wall décor in rustic white and brown — adds warmth and character to the craft room walls.
Parisloft 24.8 Inch Rustic Round Carved Wood Wall Wall Decor, Rustic White and Brown
 
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A set of twelve sturdy pegboard hooks — perfect for hanging scissors, small tubs and tools on a pegboard so everything is visible and within reach.
12PCS 1.2mm Peg Board Hooks Kit Pegboard Garage
 
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Sturdy metal pegboard panels that turn a blank wall into organised craft storage — hang tools, tubs and supplies where you can see them all at a glance.
Metal Pegboard Wall Panel Set for Garage and Workshop
 
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Longer pegboard hooks for hanging bigger items — brilliant for skeins of thread, rolls of ribbon and bags of yarn, keeping them off the desk and easy to grab.
10Pcs Pegboard Hooks, Peg Board Hooks Kit
 
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Handy pegboard accessory hooks for clipping notes, patterns and small supplies to the board — the little extras that make a pegboard wall truly useful.
Peggy Pegboard Accessory Hooks ONLY for Hook
 
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A wall-mounted rack with two cubbies and three double hooks — brilliant for getting scissors, ribbon and small tools off the desk and onto the wall. I love how it keeps everything visible and within reach while I work.
Safavieh Freya Hanging Storage Wall Rack
 
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A clever easel-style rack that converts to wall-mounting — perfect for hanging rolls of fabric, ribbon and wrapping paper where I can see them all at a glance. I love how it frees up a whole shelf of space.
Oryan Easel Wall-Mount Craft Storage Rack
 
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A wall-mounted rack with three open compartments and three double hooks — brilliant for keeping yarn, ribbon and small tools visible and within reach. I love the distressed finish, which looks lovely against a craft-room wall.
Safavieh Darcey Hanging Storage Wall Rack

More Storage

Clever solutions for hiding visual clutter, plus craft tables and extra bits.

 
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I have a wide unit in my craft room that has a lot of visual clutter on the shelves. So to hide it, I'm using a tension rod with a half sized kitchen curtain that I can simply pull across when I don't wish to see my craft tools. (Affiliate link.)
Extendable Tension Rod - Dunelm
 
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A great little foldable table for some extra surface space in your craft room. (Affiliate link.)
Rubberwood TV Table, Natural - Dunelm
 
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A soft, light-filtering pair of short cafe curtains — lovely for hiding a cluttered craft-room shelf while still letting daylight through.
2 Panels Kitchen Cafe Curtain Blackout Sheer Double
 
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A generous, sturdy bamboo board — a great extra work surface for cutting fabric, paper and other craft materials in the craft room.
Farberware® 12" x 18" Bamboo Cutting Board
 
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A sturdy underbed box with handles — perfect for tucking away out-of-season fabric, yarn and finished projects where they stay dust-free but still easy to pull out. I love how it turns wasted space under the bed into proper craft storage.
Sonoma Goods For Life® Underbed Storage Box
 
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A set of six drawer organizers in different sizes — brilliant for finally sorting a craft drawer into proper zones for beads, buttons, thread and small tools. I love how the open tops keep everything visible, so I stop buying duplicates of things I a...
Sonoma Goods For Life® Set of 6 Drawer Organizers

My Go-To Companies

My favourite companies to look for items for my craft room.

 
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Dunelm is great for storage and more. (Affiliate link.)
Dunelm | The UK's Leading Home Furnishings Retailer
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Clear bins with handles that are easy to pull off a shelf — perfect for sorting yarn, fabric and small craft supplies so everything stays visible and tidy.
mDesign Storage Bins with Handles for Kitchen
 
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A handy little caddy with a handle — perfect for carrying pens, scissors and small craft tools to the table and back again in one trip.
mDesign Small Plastic Storage Caddy Tote for Desktop