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It’s not uncommon to find people who load their shelves, cupboards with household items, and clothes in an untidy manner in the name of decluttering their house which works until you open them. In order to make your house tidy and organized, you need home organizers. Although cabinets, drawers, shelves, etc. all have the ability to make your home organized, baskets make it even easier to store things in an orderly fashion. You can put anything from clothes to cosmetics, food, laundry, toys, and even trees in the designated baskets. It also makes it easy to find things you are looking for when you need them. Having that said, here is what you need to know about baskets as home organizers.

Baskets for storing stationery items

Stationery items are very easily lost. But with one or two small baskets, that can be prevented. Baskets as home organizers are amazing ways to keep things neat and clean. Just put them on the table in the study room. However, not just stationery items, you can use baskets of different patterns and sizes to hold books, magazines, files, and even paper. You can also mark them with a marker or sign pen to make it easier to understand what to place in which basket. If you want to keep them on a shelf, make sure to put indoor plants beside them to spruce it up.

Perfect for storing toys

Toy Basket
Baskets are great as toy organizer

Those who have kids know how difficult of a task it is to organize toys. No matter how much you try, you can’t keep your home decluttered. But with baskets, it becomes easier to maintain the toys and keep them organized. Since the children will play with them all the time, it is useless to keep the toys in a drawer or cabinet. However, if you keep some baskets in the corners of each room and put the toys in them, children can learn to do the same by watching you do it. You will find all types of baskets made of cloth or yarn in the market which are also low maintenance.

baskets for every Corner

Different shapes of wicker baskets
Different shapes of wicker baskets can add functionality to any home

There are many items in the house which if you don’t keep them in a specific place, the entire space can look messy. For example, if you put everyday magazines, an umbrella, or flowers for room decoration in a corner basket, it only adds up to the aesthetic of the room. Not only will this make any room look beautiful, you will also know where to place what. Baskets as home organizers are available in different shapes and sizes including round, oval shape, oblong or flat type. But before you buy think about the purpose and the options available. 

Laundry basket

For those who go out for work every day, it becomes a challenge to make time for washing clothes. But it becomes even more difficult to find them from the heap of clothes that piles up over the week. And if there are kids at home then, it becomes a nightmare to tackle the issue. But with laundry baskets, clothes can be organized in an orderly manner. You can sort different clothes and put them in different baskets. For example, white clothes in one basket, children’s cloth in another, or you can use a slightly larger basket for other items such as curtains, bedsheets, pillow covers, cushion covers, etc.

Basket for decorating plants

Planter Basket
Planter Basket is an amazing way to add design element to your interior

It becomes trendy to keep small or medium-sized leafy tree tubs or jute baskets inside or outside the house. Although you can’t plant decorating plants directly in a cane basket, fancy people prefer to use artificial plant baskets to decorate the house. Also, you can place colorful plastic pots or earthen tubs with plants in beautiful baskets to make them look more beautiful.

The biggest advantage of the basket is that you can use it to plant trees of any size of your choice. You just have to buy them depending on the type of plant that you want to keep and its size. Then you can place these baskets anywhere indoors.

Usage of baskets in a kitchen

Kitchen cabinets are amazing for storing and organizing kitchen items. But glass jars and dry foods that are usually stored outside the cabinet for frequent use can look clattered if not organized properly. Kitchen baskets in that respect can be of great help. You can use it to store frequently used items such as oil jars, spice jars, and so on. Not only the kitchen, but a well functional basket can also help you organize your dining table as well.

Where to look for baskets

You will find baskets made out of bamboo, cane, or jute in Panthapath, Kalabagan, Newmarket, Mirpur. You can also buy different types of cane baskets from outside Dhaka, thanks to various online shopping stores and marketplace. The price varies depending on the size and shape of the basket. If you want to buy basket bags, you will find them in Arang, Jatra, Jayita, Doel Chattar, Source, Unimart, and so on.

Baskets as home organizers are great for two very specific reasons. One, they are amazing at storing anything from everyday household items to dirty clothes for laundry. Two, baskets are a wonderful designing element and the proper use of baskets can enhance the aesthetic value of your home by multifold. 

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