13 storage products that aren't boring plastic boxes

Inject a bit of personality into your storage boxes and keep your space neat and tidy! Consider it a double win.

By Aaron Kok - 5 Mar 2024

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Whether it's a new year spring cleaning, a move into a fresh place, or just a general decluttering, it's always a good idea to organize your place every now and then.

So you know the drill. You're off down a rabbit hole, ordering up a whole bunch of white plastic storage boxes in various shapes and sizes to stash everything from your collection of notebooks to your late-night Sephora hauls.

But this is still your home, a reflection of your personality and the things you love. So surely, white boxes can't be representative of who you are.

So here are 13 lovely, little storage products that you can look at to keep your space orderly and beautiful.

Foot-shaped catch-all dish, $27, Urban Outfitters

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Love Schiaparelli's recent fashion streak? Bring that surrealist vibe into your space with a foot-shaped dish.

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Faux leather boxes, $123.90, Amazon

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Keep your things neatly stowed with a set of three decorative boxes.

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Blake foldable storage box, $27.90, Hipvan

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Whether you're packing away winter clothes, summer sandals or even your picnic accessories, this collapsible box is the perfect find.

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Cable management box, $23, Amazon

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Elevate your boring white cable box with one that's made of Scandi-chic bamboo.

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SPINNARHAJ Jar with lid, $14.90, IKEA

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Keep your Nespresso capsules and sugar sachets neatly stored with this minimalist kitchen counter storage jar.

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Dog trinket tray, $36, Anthropologie

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Quirky on the outside, and holds all your dearest bijoux on the inside.

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Lips flocked trinket box, $36, Urban Outfitters

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Brighten up your vanity with a statement trinket tray.

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LYSMASK set of four boxes, $10, IKEA

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Who said your home office had to be boring. Add some zhush back into your workspace (and keep your documents neatly stowed) with this set of four boxes.

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Ruffle case, $116, Anthropologie

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Apart from being a flower vase, this doubles up as a cute storage jar for your makeup brushes.

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Pen holder, $55, Scene Shang

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Another storage box worth considering for your makeup brushes or stationary comes in the form of this beautifully-lacquered desk organiser.

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Woven round basket, $37, Crane Living

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Keep your dining or coffee table neat by using a tray to consolidate your display items.

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Acrylic box, $42, Society6

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Start your day with an affirming message on your storage box.

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Basket, $206, Anthropologie

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Use this to store your throw pillows or your potted plants.

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