Wooden boxes - Create order in the kitchen, wardrobe and office today

Wooden boxes are an easy way to bring order and warmth to your interior. They collect loose items, provide an overview on shelves and create a calm expression in everything from the kitchen to the wardrobe. With the natural structure of bamboo and wood, they fit into most homes and make it easy to keep track of everyday life without compromising on aesthetics. If you are going to get started, start by choosing a few, consistent sizes and use each box for a clear purpose. See the selection of boxes if you want to find variants for the entire home.

In the kitchen, wooden boxes work well on open shelves and in cabinets. Use them for baking tins, tea towels, snacks and breakfast bags to keep surfaces clutter-free. Combine wooden boxes with glass storage for flour, pasta and nuts for a well-thought-out system where you can see the contents while the boxes keep the groups together. Place what you use daily at the front, and create a fixed zone for rarely used items like cookie cutters or cake decorations. This makes tidying up short and easy.

In the wardrobe, wooden boxes provide structure on the shelves. Divide by category - for example socks, underwear, sportswear and scarves - and stick to the same box dimensions across the entire shelf for a calm look. A box for changing seasons is also practical, so that the current favorites are always at the top. If you have children's clothes in rotation, a box per size can make changing easier. Find more inspiration for dividing your wardrobe .

In the living room, wooden boxes can collect remote controls, gaming equipment and chargers, keeping the coffee table tidy. On the bookshelf, one box can be used for magazines and another for letters, envelopes and stamps. In the home office, wooden boxes provide a permanent place for cables, notebooks and extra cartridges, so you can work without interruption. Choose boxes that are the same depth as the bookshelf, so they fit neatly with the edge and create a harmonious overall impression.

Bamboo and acacia add warmth and texture that complement both light and dark surfaces. Bamboo has a calm, uniform look, while acacia often has more play in the grains. Both materials work well with glass and matte metal. When you combine wooden boxes with translucent containers, you achieve a balance between what needs to be visible and what is best kept together and hidden. It gives the room a clean and deliberate look.

A clear system starts with small, consistent choices. Think in zones, choose a few sizes and define a purpose for each box. A short plan makes it easy to maintain order in everyday life. Also, adopt calm interior design principles from Feng Shui when placing your boxes - for example, by leaving surfaces free and letting things have a clear place.

• Choose location: Decide where the boxes will live - kitchen shelf, wardrobe rack or desk.
• Measure the shelves: Note the width and depth so that the boxes utilize the space without waste.
• Sort into categories: Gather related items into separate piles before putting them in the boxes.
• Stick to a few sizes: Uniform formats create peace of mind and make the system easy to maintain.
• Combine smartly: Use glass storage containers for dry goods and wooden boxes for grouping around them.

Decide with yourself what goes in each box and put it away after use. Give the system a quick check at regular intervals - it can be done in a few minutes. When you continuously adjust the amount in the boxes, you avoid overflow and the shelf retains its calm expression. If you need additional solutions in the same style, you can group the kitchen organization under the kitchen and add corresponding storage, so that the wholeness of the home is preserved.