Household Essentials 11 Inch Storage Bins with Grommet Handle – Designer-Friendly Organizer for Open Shelving
Household Essentials 11 Inch Storage Bins with Grommet Handle – Designer-Friendly Organizer for Open Shelving
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Why you'll love it
- 16 color variants allow seamless integration with Modern, Minimalist, or Transitional interiors
- Fold-flat design saves space when bins are not in use
- Sturdy chipboard sides with poly-woven fabric feel more premium than flimsy competitors
- Silver grommet handle offers quick pull-out access from deep cubbies
- Standard 11-inch cube fits most pre-existing cubby shelving without measuring
- 6-pack bundle delivers better per-bin value for whole-home or whole-closet projects
Perfect for
- Cubby and bookshelf storage for books, decor items, and everyday clutter
- Closet organization for folded clothes, linens, and accessories
- Dorm room move-in essentials for compact living
- Kids' room storage for art supplies, toys, and craft materials
- Stackable seasonal storage that folds flat when not in use
Product Information
A set of six fabric storage bins offering versatile organization in a classic black finish
Perfect for Modern, Minimalist, or Transitional interiors, pairing seamlessly with shelving and décor
Use it to hold books, art supplies, linens, or excess clutter in closets, dorms, or living rooms
Made of strong poly‑woven fabric with sturdy chipboard sides and a silver grommet front handle for easy pull‑out access
11.0" L x 11.0" W x 11.0" H
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Offered in a pack of 6, these fabric storage bins are full of storage potential and can be used in any room of your home. The simple yet chic design can pair well with any pre-existing style and will help you cut down on clutter. The storage bins are made with sturdy fiberboard sides, lined with a durable black fabric. Each bin easily slides in and out of shelving with a pull of the contrasting silver grommet handle. To save on space while not in use, these bins can be folded for compact self-storage or stacked to maximize space while in use. These storage bins have a classic look that can be a great addition to any room. The bins can be used in most standard-sized cubby-like shelving for a closed storage option. They can hold books, art supplies or excess clutter on bookshelves or closet shelves. The storage potential of these bins is limited only by your imagination. This pack of 6 black storage bins is one of the essentials to an organized and tidy home. Their versatility makes them a classic storage option. These bins can also be easily cleaned with a damp cloth. Whether you live in an apartment, condo, dormitory or house, you’re sure to benefit from the use of these fabric storage bins. Measures 11” H x 11” W x 11” D. Item Dimensions L x W x H: 11"L x 11"W x 11"H
Item Weight: 5.2 pounds
Capacity: 6 pounds
Color: Black
Finish Types: black
Material Type: Fabric, Iron, Polypropylene (PP)
Item Type Name: Household Essentials 80-1 Foldable Fabric Storage Bins | Set of 6 Cubby Cubes with Handles | Black
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these bins actually look styled on an open bookshelf, or do they read as plain storage?
The poly-woven fabric has a soft texture that pairs well with styled books, vases, and wood tones. Picking a color that echoes another element in the room, like a throw or rug, makes them feel intentional rather than utilitarian.
Do the silver grommets look like a design detail, or do they feel like hardware?
The grommet is the only metal accent, which gives the front of the bin a clean focal point. In Transitional and Modern interiors, that single detail reads as a thoughtful pull rather than industrial hardware.
Can I use these as part of a media console or built-in look?
Yes, the 11-inch size is a standard cube measurement, so they fit most cubby units and built-in shelving. The neutral fabric softens the look of electronics and remotes stored inside.
Will the black lining show through and cheapen the look on open shelves?
The black lining is inside the bin, not visible from the front, so it does not affect the styled look. It actually hides scuffs and shadows that would show on a lighter interior.
Do the 16 color options include tones that work with warm wood and cool stone palettes?
Yes, the range covers warm taupes and creams, cool grays, and deeper neutrals, so you can match both warm and cool interiors. Most decorators can find two or three options that coordinate with their existing scheme.
I am styling a living room. Will these look like storage or decor?
In a styled room they read as a soft, textured block that grounds a shelf, similar to a decorative box. Filled with a coordinating throw, magazines, or a plant, they become part of the vignette.
Are these bins decorative enough for a guest-facing hallway?
The clean lines and muted color range work well in hallways and entryways where guests can see them. The grommet handle keeps the front tidy, which matters in high-visibility spots.
Do the bins photograph well for home styling content or social media?
The solid color face and minimal hardware make them easy to style in flat lays and shelf shots. They do not compete with the objects you place on top or beside them.
How do these compare to decorative storage boxes made of wood or rattan?
Wood and rattan offer more visible texture and craft, while fabric bins provide a softer, more uniform block of color. Fabric is also lighter and easier to swap seasonally without rearranging heavy objects.
What is the difference between these and canvas totes used as shelf storage?
Canvas totes sag without structure and show seams on the front, while these bins have chipboard sides that hold a crisp cube shape. The structured look is what makes them read as built-in storage rather than a temporary bag.
Could I just use decorative boxes I already own instead of buying these?
Decorative boxes often come in non-standard sizes that do not fit cube shelving, and they usually lack handles. These bins are sized to standard 11-inch cubes and include a grommet for quick pull-out, which is a clear functional upgrade.
Will the bins clash with a colorful or maximalist room?
In a maximalist room, a neutral bin can act as a visual rest between bolder objects. The 16 color range also includes saturated tones if you want the bins to participate in the palette rather than recede.
I want a designer look on a budget. Are these a shortcut?
A uniform set of matching cubes instantly tidies open shelving, which is one of the biggest visual upgrades designers recommend. It is a high-impact change for a relatively small investment.
How do I fold the bins flat for storage when I am not using them?
Empty the bin, then press the two opposite side panels inward so the top and bottom collapse together. Flatten the front and back panels down and tuck the chipboard sides flat against the fabric. The result is a thin rectangle that slides behind furniture or under a bed.
How do I clean the fabric if it gets dirty?
Spot clean with a damp cloth and a mild soap, then let the bin air dry fully before loading it back up. Avoid soaking the chipboard sides, since excessive water can weaken the panel structure.
How much weight can each bin hold?
Each bin is designed to comfortably hold folded clothes, linens, books, toys, and similar household items. For best shape retention, distribute weight evenly rather than stacking heavy objects in one corner.
Will these bins fit my IKEA Kallax or similar 12-inch cube shelf?
The bins measure 11 by 11 by 11 inches, which fits inside a standard 12-inch cube opening with a small gap. They are also compatible with most 11-inch and 12-inch cube storage systems on the market.
Do the bins work with cube storage units that are not exactly 11 inches?
They fit any cube opening that is at least 11 inches on each side. If your opening is larger than 12 inches, the bins may sit loosely and need a snugger fit, so measure first.
What is included in the box, and do I need to assemble anything?
The box contains six fabric storage bins shipped folded flat. No tools or assembly are required, just unfold each bin, pop the chipboard sides into shape, and they are ready to use.
Is the fabric safe for households with pets?
The poly-woven fabric and chipboard construction are standard household materials. Keep an eye on pets that chew, and choose a higher shelf if your pet is known to gnaw fabric items.
Will the colors fade if the bins sit in sunlight near a window?
Like most dyed textiles, prolonged direct sunlight can gradually soften color over many months. Rotating bins or keeping them out of harsh afternoon sun will preserve the original tone longer.
How do fabric storage bins compare to plastic storage bins?
Fabric bins are softer, quieter, and more design-friendly, and they fold flat when not in use. Plastic bins are easier to wipe clean and fully seal out moisture, but they are rigid, bulkier to store, and visually louder in a styled room.
