9 storage ideas that will prevent toys taking over the house
The idea of keeping a house in order takes on a whole new meaning if you have kids. If you don’t have adequate toy solutions in place, it won’t be long before playthings, sports equipment, school bags and Lego are taking over the entire house.
Whether you have a dedicated kids’ play room, or a small living area that desperately needs to be reclaimed, these storage solutions will keep the toy clutter at bay (at least for a little while) yet keep them within easy reach for your little ones when it’s time to play.
To help you stay on top of the inevitable chaos, we share nine of our favourite genius toy storage ideas every parent needs.

1. LEGO BASKET
For a kids storage solution that’s as pretty as it is practical, store your kids’ Lego in a transparent plastic vase or jar (preferably one that’s wide, rather than tall). Kids can easily pop the Lego back in when they’re done playing.
2. UNDER THE BED
An often under-utilised space that can store a myriad of odds and ends, pick a tub or trundle that slides in and out easily to avoid strain, or, choose a bed base that incorporates drawers into the design.
This low-lying option is best for holding heavier items that pose a risk – both to furniture and your back – when stored up high. Read More…