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Aug 31, 2023

15 Best Storage Containers in 2023: Shop Storage Boxes Here

Every item on this page was hand-picked by a House Beautiful editor. We may earn

Every item on this page was hand-picked by a House Beautiful editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.

Get rid of clutter.

The key to staying organized has to do with having the best storage containers and not so much about developing a complicated system that likely isn't sustainable. While it may feel good to have a process, we've all had days when we hardly have the energy to make a cup of coffee, let alone carry out an ambitious organization routine.

This is why we've put our trust in storage boxes that pretty much do the hard work for us. All we have to do is decide which box will house your goods (toys, books, clothes, or anything else you want out of the way) and then arrange the boxes in easily accessible places around your home. Some, however, are so beautiful that you may want to consider showing off and putting them on display.From stackable, heavy-duty polypropylene bins that have finally answered the age-old question "what is the best way to ?" to woven that can double as , these are the best storage solutions on the market. Even the least organized people will sing the praises of these bins, boxes, baskets, and more. The best part? We’ve scoured the Internet for various styles, sizes, and price points so that no matter how niche your search is, you'll find what you need here. Whether you’re gearing up for or in the mood to simply spruce things up, this roundup is the place to browse and shop.

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We've all been in the kitchen whipping up a meal when we realize our eyes are bigger than our stomachs. Instead of shoving the extra food down the garbage disposal or hoping it'll hold up in tin foil, store your leftovers in these air-tight heavy-duty glass containers. The 20-piece set includes containers of all different sizes, so there's an option for every course.

Whether you get one or opt for multiple, you'll be impressed with these big storage boxes. First, they're designed for indoor and outdoor use, courtesy of a tight-fitting lid that makes them completely waterproof. Plus, if you want to go the extra mile, opt for a set of mini containers that you can stack inside the bigger ones. Use them for Christmas decorations, camping supplies, or any sports equipment that you would rather be kept out of sight.

These clear storage bins work best together, so snag a set of two, six, or even 24. They come in a variety of sizes, so they'll work for anything you need to get out of the way and stored safely.

There's no rule that says storage boxes have to be all utility and no style. Enter this set of three wicker baskets, which are so pretty, you'll want to keep them on display. Fill them with hand towels, workout gear, or anything else you'll need on hand.

We could all benefit from a clothing storage box, and this collapsable find from Wayfair is one of our favorites. In the summer, stack your sweaters inside it and stow them away until the temperatures drop again.

Anyone with a small bathroom could use one of these over-the-door racks, which come complete with six built-in shelves, giving you plenty of space to keep cleaning supplies, beauty products, or pantry goods out of the way. Plus, there's no need to sacrifice valuable cabinet or drawer space!

If you have one too many throw blankets, fold it up and store it in this style rattan basket that's thin enough to slide right under your bed.

A beautiful storage basket is always a good idea. Whether you use it to declutter your space or as a planter to house an indoor tree, you'll enjoy this elegant piece for years to come.

Anyone looking to infuse their space with a little bit of glamour without having to commit too hard, then this is the best storage container for you. Finished in a glossy gold tone, it's big enough to fill with books and magazines but small enough to slide onto a low shelf.

The ladies behind The Home Edit know how to stay organized. So when they teamed up with The Container Store, we knew we were in for a treat. One of our favorite products from the dynamic duo's brand is the plastic canisters, which are perfect for storing dry goods in the pantry.

Another pro when it comes to home organization products? mDesign. This set of clear bins is topped with shiny brass-toned lids, making it one of the more attractive storage boxes we've seen.

Though technically not a container or box, we had to include this drum coffee table with cleverly hidden storage under the top, which seamlessly slides open.

Toilet paper isn't necessarily an eye sore, but it's also not something we want to look at—especially when we're in a beautifully designed powder room. That's why we were thrilled to discover this woven toilet paper cover.

Another option for storing dry goods, these elegant glass and wood canisters come with an air-tight lid, so you can keep your sugar, flour, and anything else you use regularly moisture and insect-free.

If your pantry allows for it, opt for these rustic metal wire food organizer bins as they immediately elevate the look of the space. Plus, because they're metal, they're durable and will hold up well.

If you're looking for a container that's best for longterm storage, focus on the material. Anything made of plastic or metal will serve you best.

If you're deciding between square and round containers, think about what you'll be storing. If it's anything with a hard edge like books, boxes, or even pillows, a square-shaped storage container will serve you better than a round one.

As design editors obsessed with calm and soothing spaces, we know exactly what to look for when it comes to home organization. The storage boxes above will result in a relaxing, zen-like space that will make it easy for anyone to keep a space neat and clutter-free.

Jessica Cherner is House Beautiful's associate shopping editor and knows where to find the best high-low pieces for any room.

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