PERFECTLY CONTAINED
1 Clear thinking
Deal with bedroom clutter in plastic boxes for anything from holiday clothes to spare bedding. Box with snap-down handles, in five sizes, from 5L (H15 x W20cm), £5.95, to 60L (H37 x W40cm), £21.95, The Holding Company.
2 Welcome weave
Add a strong look to your scheme with these synthetic felt bags that can be toted around by their leather-look handles. Chevron bags, £60 for three, Cox & Cox.
3 Signature design
Complete with a ceramic lid, the Orla Kiely Elephant jar (H13.5cm), £27.98, Cotswold Trading, will add a zing of colour to a kitchen dresser or worktop.
4 Statement zigzags
The chevron design of these boxes will add a decided flair to open shelving. Made from paperloom and card with a fabric liner and faux leather handles, Chevron boxes (H20.5cm and H18.5cm) are £19.95 for two, Very.
5 Room for two
Stack up a few transparent boxes where the easy-access opening lets you grab a pair of shoes in a hurry. Drop Front shoe box, £11.99 for D31cm, and £13.99 for D36cm, Lakeland.
6 Well-handled
Made from flexible rope, these baskets will do duty in a bedroom or living room. Rice DK Oval Rope baskets (H19cm and H22cm), £75 for two, Berry Red.
7 Cool customer
Open wide to reveal an orange interior, then shut for a contrasting cool white look. Trunk in small (H17cm), £45, or large (H22cm), £55, Habitat.
8 Industrial feel
Practical for a garage or utility room, this sturdy container is stylish enough to be on show. The metal basket (H28cm) with an MDF lid is £16, Sainsbury’s.