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New Uses for an Old Favorite

I have a few of these Iris Storage Bins at home. I’ve had them for a while and they have served me well over the years, storing everything from educational home-school games for my kids to my grandmother’s dishes.

Since the kids are almost grown, we have been able scale down a bit and we don’t need to store quite as much these days. These are such rugged plastic bins though - I hate to get rid of them. So this got me thinking of what else I could use them for in my home besides just storage. Here are a few ideas I came up with:



A Plastic Bin for Salad?

I love salad! I bring a giant one to work with me almost every day. It’s inexpensive and healthy, and doesn’t leave me feeling too full to work after lunch. Up until now, though, I didn’t have a good way to transport them here



Scrapbooking Wanna Be? This Bin’s for You!

I’m jealous of scrapbookers. I have friends who keep gorgeous scrapbooks. Me? I count myself lucky if I even get a print developed…



Best Plastic Bins for Pet Food Storage

I found the perfect plastic bins to store my dog’s and cat’s food - Iris Pet Food Storage Containers! These plastic containers are airtight and designed for storing all types of dry pet food…



No More Confusion: Bin Labels

I have a ton of plastic bins in my garage! I store my Christmas decorations, off season clothes, kid’s outgrown clothes and toys, art and craft supplies, my grandmother’s china and a slew of other stuff that I should probably go through.
I have written directly on my Christmas bins with permanant markers to identify [...]



Protect your paper with plastic

 
Using plastic to protect important paper documents is smart and affordable. Plastic bins come in all shapes and sizes so you will definitely find exactly what you are looking for. Not only can you use a plastic bin around the house, there are also specialty plastic bins created just for protecting your paper documents and [...]



Check under the bed for….Storage!

The storage space under your bed is mostly likely not being used right now. In fact, it’s likely there are several items under your bed that you haven’t seen recently. There are several reasons why utilitizing the storage space under your bed is easy and affordable.



Tips from Martha Stewart

The next time your kids tell you they have nothing to do, pull out a craft kit filled with supplies to fuel their imaginations. Creating, organizing and labeling the kits can also be a fun activity for children: Use clear plastic storage bins to keep craft supplies easily identifiable and contained. Below are suggestions for [...]



Disaster Preparedness On The Go!

A Plastic Bin  or Box in the trunk of the car serves many purposes! For every reason ranging from safety to cleanliness, a small plastic box in the back of your car can save the day. An emergency kit for the car doesn’t have to be expensive. Look around your house – you probably already [...]