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The Best Larger Storage Containers
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Here are some great larger storage containers to help you get organized. All are 10" and larger on at least one side. These will help you organize items from papers to toys to clothes to magazines to sporting equipment - pretty much anything that's t...
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Great for files and all sorts of items! These boxes assemble easily - no tape required - and stack sturdily. 16-1/2" x 12-1/2" x 10-3/4"H
Plain White Storage Box
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Essential box for archiving files and papers (in dry areas) and great for storing other items. Conquer clutter and chaos quickly: do a speed sort of items and papers, tossing like with like into different boxes. Label them, pop on the lids, stack, th...
Bankers Boxes - Pack of 12
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Great for off-season clothes, linens, etc. The clear window lets you see what's inside and lets you open the container from the side. Pack of 3.
Clothing Container, 16.5" (window side) x 11.8" x 12.6"H, Pack of 3
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Versatile, inexpensive boxes for storing all sorts of large-ish items on deep shelves, from crafts items to baking supplies. Transparent so you can easily see what's inside - but still add a label to be sure! Multiples stack well. (Despite the name, ...
Container Store Sweater Box, 15-5/8" x 13-1/8" x 6-3/4" H
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Great containers for long-term storage. They keep things visible, protected from dust and moisture (tho they're not waterproof) and stack neatly. They're big enough to hold a lot of stuff, but not so huge that they get too heavy to lift when you load...
Plastic Storage Bins, Pack of 6. 22" x 16.5" x 13"H. Other sizes available.
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Tuck this basket under a couch, coffee table, bed, etc. for extra storage. Great to keep kids' toys from over-running the living room or to keep exercise equipment handy. Use on a deep shelf to contain items.
Woven Strap Storage Basket, 13" x 15" x 5"H. Comes in other colors.
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I love these attractive soft baskets for towels, blankets, throws, stuffed animals and other soft and not-too-heavy items. Attractive enough to leave out on the floor.
Cotton Storage Basket. Comes in Other Colors and Sizes.
 
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Great for toys, stuffed animals linens, off-season clothes, magazines ... A versatile, attractive bin.
Fabric Storage Bin, Set of 2. 10.25" x 14.75" x 8.25" H. Other Sizes and Colors Available.
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Inexpensive useful bins. Contain items on shelves. Great for “file folding” (storing folded items vertically rather than flat) sweatshirts, towels, linens … Your closet will look great and function well when items are neatly contained and categorized...
Collapsible Fabric Bins, Pack of 3. 11.4"W x 8.7"D x 6.7"H or 11.8" W x 15.7" D x 8.3" H
 
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Great on a shelf or on the floor. Neaten up anything from dog toys to knitting supplies to towels to stuffed animals.
Fabric Bin, 2 Pack. 12" x 16.5" x 10.25"H
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Turn a shelf into drawers for small items, such as make-up, kitchen wraps and bags, baking accessories and office or craft supplies. Other sizes available.
mDesign Wide Plastic Stackable Drawer-Style Organizer, 12"D x16"W x 4"H
 
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Store and organize items in deep spaces. One of the nicest plastic drawers made. They stack beautifully and have optional casters so you can move them around - great for craft and office supplies. From The Container Store.
Deep Stacking Drawers, Various Sizes, The Container Store
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Super-sturdy, collapsible bags/bins for stuff you need to move around - laundry, toys, equipment …
Big bags on wheels - move lots of stuff easily. 3 colors and sizes.
 
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For storing bulky lightweight items. Water-resistant material.
Large Structured Soft Totes, 27.6" x 13.8" x 16.5"H, Pack of 6
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Easily label many types of bins. Other colors available. From The Container Store. Less expensive versions are available on Amazon, but these have more color options.
Clip-On Label Holders - 3.5"x2.5", Pack of 3
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