File boxes are one of those things that you don’t really think about until you’re faced with the task of organizing bills, doing research, or even organizing your winter wardrobe. File boxes are great for storing magazines, artwork, pictures, or even CDs and DVDs. They come in all sorts of sizes and materials, and with a little thought, they can complement almost any decor.
Immediate, fast and temporary storage
Not all files need to be kept forever. For example, if you’re a student who takes quite a few courses, you might be looking for a ton of different papers for your classwork. Even in the age of online courses and digital files, instructors often distribute a syllabus, guides, exam papers, and more. Authors are another group that may keep temporary files for a project. Once the semester or project is over, these files are often of little value. The important parts can be put in a more permanent place, while the less important parts go to the junk bin.
Stylish shop for collections
If you keep pictures, magazines, samples, recipes, or similar items, you may want a place to keep them tidy. A decorative file box is often the solution to keeping your special quilt patterns in order. A vintage recipe box can be just the thing to protect family heirloom recipes. You never know when you’ll need them.
Protective boxes for long-term storage
While not a class of fireproof safe box, a heavy-duty lidded filing box can be a safe haven for moderate-value items you want to keep on hand. Such boxes must be water-resistant, mouse-resistant and flame-retardant. Items that can be kept inside include family pictures, insurance policies, copies of various deeds or titles—items that are likely to be registered and accessible from other locations, but are conveniently on hand. A decorative storage box comes in all sorts of sizes and designs. Let’s explore some of your options.
Decorative storage box made of corrugated cardboard
A handy, easy to assemble, sturdy corrugated box suitable for suspension files is just the thing to tame the paper storm that seems to be brewing in even the most regulated of homes. These files are stackable and storable. However, they are not immune to moisture or mice. However, they are suitable for temporary storage of various papers.
Decorative storage box with brocade exterior
Decorative, stackable, and storable, these boxes can help ensure documents ranging from monthly bills to research for that important thesis make sense. With a place at the end to attach a label and good handles for moving the boxes, they’re a great solution for sorting and storing papers, especially for short-term purposes.
Letter size file, black
Style your bills, statements and more with Snap N Store’s letter size. The black color complements any decor and the simple assembly is convenient and easy. It’s a step up from the corrugated cardboard folding box and features a large lid for suspension files. It’s also a handy spot for magazines or comics.
Seagrass weave file box with lid
Enjoy a stylish way to hide the constant flow of paper that seems to plague the modern home. The hinged lid makes it easy to hide personal information, and the woven seagrass and wire exterior is a stylish addition to the corner of your home office. It could also be an attractive place to keep sewing patterns or magazines.
Brown wicker filing basket with lid
The Honey Can Do Brown Woven Lid Filing Basket offers an attractive, durable solution for storing papers, magazines, samples or other items. Whether you’re tidying up the entertainment center or bathroom, or organizing the endless stream of paper that comes with managing a household, suspension files and scrolls will help keep things tidy.
Decorative basket folder
Charming wicker briefcase made from traditional organic weave material. The lid is loose and the box may not be completely dust-free, despite advertising. A good choice for living room or family room to store magazines, correspondence or similar in letter size. Buyers should expect some imperfections due to the organic materials used.
Collapsible, reusable storage
Collapsible, reinforced and waterproof Scout Bin-10 storage bin will make your day perfect when you need temporary or temporary storage for various items. It unfolds quickly and easily when needed, and then just as easily folds back up for storage when not in use. Ideal for seasonal or occasional item storage without the need to repeatedly purchase stock items.
Storage with class
The spruce storage format hanging file box is the perfect place to keep important documents such as copies of insurance policies or the contract for the streaming TV service. Shiny metallic gray faux leather interior and exterior add a touch of class to this file box. You can just put it on a shelf in your office or living room.
Collapsible storage containers with lids
Whether you’re storing your winter wool or using a frame to hang files, you’ll love this interlocking set of collapsible lidded storage bins with 2 lids. Sturdy, fabric-covered cardboard is moisture-resistant and non-flammable. Light enough to serve as a child’s toy box, yet sophisticated enough to keep the home office organized.
Favorite recipe box with lid
As most busy chefs know, index cards are the best way to keep track of favorite recipes. You don’t have to pull out that heirloom cookbook or that elusive copy of the Culinary Institute cookbook to get your hands on grandma’s famous birthday cake or the goulash everyone raved about. The Victoria Albert Museum William Morris style lidded filing box keeps your recipes in style.
