How To Store Plastic Containers Neatly

The organizer holds 12 plastic containers and their matching lids.

How to store plastic containers neatly.

Place a second bag with its handle over the bottom of the first bag. Lay out a bag and fold it in half. The container store cotton bags are the best choice because they protect against dust and bugs but also allow moisture to escape. Adding pegboard to drawers or slide out cabinet inserts is another clever way to keep different food storage containers separated and tidy.

Continuing making this bag chain with all of your bags and then roll your bags the long way leaving the handle of the first bag sticking out. These containers are square and uniformly sized so they can be. Organize the containers and lids you have left. We have a very long cabinet where we keep all of our plastic containers.

Plastic storage containers are the best way to store and organize out of season or specialty clothing items such as halloween costumes or your unfortunate but just can t quit them collection of holiday sweaters. Pile your containers in and then neatly line up the lids between the ridges. Another option is a vacuum storage bag. Commit to your system.

No matter what organisational idea i give you if you re not prepared to consistently keep putting the containers neatly within the system then all hope is lost. Prepare to go lid hunting once more. You can pull this together with simple hardware store supplies or buy a ready made pegboard kit for 20 and assemble it flat inside your drawer. The gods of decluttering and organising love the humble plastic container and the opportunities for using them are endless.

Plastic shields clothing from the elements such as a damp basement or a dusty attic. To use a baby wipe container for plastic bag storage use the roll method. I find for the most part that the easiest way to store my containers is to separate the containers from the lids.