December 2011 Moms

Toy Storage?

I'm sure this has been posted before. What do you use for toy storage? DS has both big and small toys. I have been using one of my decorative stand with baskets for his little things and a cloth picnic basket for his bigger things. The rest I just leave out. I'm sick of it looking messy. I know it comes with the territory, but I'm curious what you use and if you recommend it?

Re: Toy Storage?

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    I thought about getting this 

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    but I'm not sure that's enough storage.

    They're cute though and they match :) 

    ETA: sorry for the size... 

  • In our family room we have built in bookcases. The bottom shelf has baskets with lids for all the small stuff. The big stuff like her kitchen and shopping cart are just sitting out.


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  • I'm going to be making "Supers" (beehive) for toy boxes...  They're super durable and "age" with the kids.  Otherwise we've got Rubbermaid/Sterlite storage bins which are great because they stack and have covers...

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  • We have the cube storage with fabric baskets for the living room.  When the toys are put away, it looks semi-decent and doesn't scream KIDS TOYS.  Upstairs where they play more, we are looking for one of those angled toy bins for them to put their toys in.  I see them a lot on Craigs List so I don't have to pay full price.

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  • We have a few big toys in our living room that they play with daily that sit in the corner.  In the kids room we have big open fabric baskets (found at Target) that we just throw their toys into.  We have more in Lily's bedroom as well for her stuffed animals and blankets.  In Colin's room we have a toy chest as well as a cube organizer with the fabric bins.

    At our cabin we have the cube organizer/fabric bins (it was $60 at target then I think $10 for the bins) for the living room.  It looks nice and keeps the toys out of the eye sight when they're not using them. 

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