Like many women, I had a shelf in the medicine cabinet, and a drawer by the sink where all of my makeup was scattered about. It works great! California Transparency in Supply Chains Act. They are expensive when bought at retail but there are some decent re-sellers out there if you look hard enough. I bought a load of RUBs at a toy fair at Birmingham NEC last year, they were really cheap, a fraction of the RRP. Thank you! For years, I have tried to find a place to put costume jewelry. 32 ink cubes in one drawer! And I was so bummed I didnt order more. I use the large half divided one for watches or bracelets. Love the simplicity of the look. ), (12 out of 15 found this review helpful.). Great finish. This makes them large enough for anything up to 12 studs long, so as a result my 2x16 plates are stored elsewhere. Hobbicraft are worth keeping an eye on for these - not normally cheap (although the selection is good) but they usually have a 3 for 2 deal on RUBs every now and again. Use the form below and we will contact you within I have spent a good amount of time trying to clean up. I wish I knew someone who could supply them locally to me for that kind of price. i love these! Also thanks for pointing this out Huw as I need to start thinking about something like this. I've now bought two so I thought it would be useful to post something here about them. Unfortunately I've not committed the brands of the small boxes to memory.This video is from my old house but shows the products with the parts in them: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv3gvqp0s94 The minifig parts tower starts around 17:15 showing mostly smaller divisions (Very sorry I don't have photos, just video.). I fell in love w it. I use the Sterlite system with the two heights seen in this combo:http://www.sterilite.com/SelectProduct.html?id=408&ProductCategory=187§ion=1Mine are currently connected 15 short drawers high and I have 17 such towers. Ive been looking to do the same thing but all those plastic bins add up being about $2 a piece. It also means I can move trays out to the boxes if and when I need to as well. Please click here to log in. this helps me to keep all my small office supplies organized. ), (11 out of 12 found this review helpful. Eventually I'm gonne sort all my pieces based on form and collour. I assumed they fit snugly into the dimensions of the drawer, but instead they slide and move around when you open the drawers, which is a bit disappointing. I am so happy with this storage! 8 PM. Do they come in the drawers already? They're very well made and the smaller sizes almost seem designed for Lego. It's a shame that the compartments don't fit 16-stud long parts in them. I've searched for months to find some less than 1 inch high for my file drawers. I know this product was made for office supplies but this works great to hold standing bottles of essential oils in a small drawer!!! @MrFresh that is an impressive saving on the RUB prices! These look really cool! Also those that do sell the scrapbook drawers tend to sell the multi-colour version which I didn't want. So, ideal for basic bricks and plates but not for, say, minifig accessories. This sale enabled me to buy the 20 small section drawer dividers for earrings, 6 section for large earrings or necklace pendants, small 2 section for bracelets and watches, and large 2 section for necklaces. However, if and when I can find space to squeeze a couple more towers in my room I'll buy them for slopes and tiles. Akro or StackOn products are a much better fit. They are perfect. Include a URL to an image or the supplier if you can. This box is just the right size for storing a variety of your craft supplies. Be friendly and I'm sure she will help you out with your RUB needs :)( @Huw, is it okay to post this here!? Website says amazon, ebay and office shops, but none of these shops has those drawers. Really Useful boxes really are the best Lego storage boxes around! The saturday afternoon car boot at junction 29 of the m1 has a stall selling rub very cheap. She does travel around the country to various fairs, markets and expos, so if you want a lot of stuff you might be able to arrange a meet. I want to like these, as those dividers are excellent, but at almost four pounds just for the dividers, that's a little ridiculous. It would be a terrible product if I actually held screws in them. Unfortunately they dont sell the dividers in the USA. Now my nail polishes are all in one place and easy to access, my eye shadows are filed neatly away and don't leave a trail of shimmery powder everywhere, and when I travel for work, it makes packing so much easier! So it enables me to adjust the boxes to my needs and I'm pretty sure it can fit a 16-stud piece (have to check). In places where separation is necessary, I've found a couple brands of small plastic boxes at Target stores in the US, two of which will fit into one Sterlite drawer, and those come with inserts with 6 compartments each. An Elfa expert will get [call/email/text] you in the next 24 hours. No more digging for the right accessory, it's all sorted and right there. The inserts can be used by themselves, so I can divide a drawer into 2 large sections, 1 large & 6 small, or 12 small sections. These units are great as it gives a nice height work surface for me and my son to build on too. I just keep it inside my closet so no need for a drawer. This is perfect. The individual bins inside are almost all interchangable (for 15 and 20 bin case) and you can easily dump pieces of of the smaller bins to sort (via sorting tray show above) and rearrange as the collection grows and shrinks with models/projects being built/displayed or broken down. All other drawers work fine. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, http://www.schallercorporation.com/quick-order/, http://www.schallercorporation.com/drawer-builder/, https://www.reddit.com/r/LegoStorage/comments/7qcppg/comment/dtnewoz?st=JJJVMY7E&sh=3a0c361f. Will be getting a system from RUB when I have room, the above system looks great. Designed by papercrafters FOR papercrafters! They were $20 when I first started buying them 12 years ago at Staples, and most recently I think the price has been $32.For smaller parts I've been using small Sterilite 3-drawer containers, which have no dividers and no backstop, but they are also stackable. A fun home for roller stamps, pens, acrylic blocks, and so much more. I put some felt down but that caused them to fall when I opened the drawer. They are $19.99 each. This question has been reported. Tell her Paul from Newark sent you! Top drawer does not move smoothly. Used in this project: Craft Room Basics- Craft Room Storage. Keep your paper scraps tidy and organized. It is perfect for all my LEGO. Typically they come w/ 36 drawers each. If you wanted to use this for ink storage you could get 96 ink cubes in this thing! These are potentially life changing, lol. They're great at freestanding, stackable dividers (like for jewelry, or other items), but it's misleading to market these as being a companion piece for the Like It landscape drawers. 32 pieces fit in one drawer. There's no end-stop or catch, so care must be taken when withdrawing the drawer fully to avoid dropping the contents on the floor. $200ish for a set of drawers just for LEGO is a bit much, but I do like these. Who's with me? I love it for my mini ink cubes! Planning to add knob to the front. What do you use to store your LEGO? Sign up for newsletters to get the best of the best - straight to your inbox! One and a half drawer is enough for my full collection. I forget the brand. But since I'm clumsy (and my Lego-room is just way too small) they have saved me more than once from having to sort things all over again. The inserts are pretty much a brand new product I'm told so shops aren't selling them yet. With inserts they work out at about 10 a drawer which sounds expensive and soon adds up but when compared to the value of the parts stored within I think it's pretty cost-effective and money well spent. Since buying these drawer dividers in various sizes, everything is neat, orderly and easy to find. To schedule your in home measuring appointment, please call 888-202-7622 or fill out the These are perfect at only 1 1/2 inches high. I found an interesting idea here: https://www.reddit.com/r/LegoStorage/comments/7qcppg/comment/dtnewoz?st=JJJVMY7E&sh=3a0c361f. http://www.reallyusefulproducts.co.uk/usa/html/onlineshop/rub/rScrap08x9_5lDrawerTower.php, I found this site the other day: http://www.schallercorporation.com/quick-order/. @Huw, I agree. They are made of plastic as well. When you're ready to craft, just pull the drawer out and put it on your craft table while you're working on your next project. I use these in the Landscape Paper Drawer. I also love that 2 will stack to fit inside the Ikea Kallax units. Our Christmas in July Celebration is Going On NOW. What makes them particularly suitable for use for LEGO storage is that an insert is available that's the full height of the drawer which divides it into 15. All rights reserved. those are awesome. Please log in to post comments on this article. I will keep these in mind for when my collection grows :). That's double crazy. My kids (6 and 3) can easily grab the case they want and see what is inside them. Two of them fit side by side. I am happy with this item. @Huw - I know of the cheap RUB's in Doncaster and buy all of my RUB products off them as their prices usually make RRP look silly.Rest assured, I will be emailed them as soon as I hit 'Post Comment', I use storage drawers for screws. On balance, I'm glad they are fixed. I have a very shallow drawer in our bathroom where items were getting lost because they just rolled around. My desk drawer is so much more organized now and I can reach in without getting poked by push pins!! then you'll pay that much. On the plus side, it's impossible to accidently remove the one between the 1x1 and 1x2s which would result in a tedious sorting job, but on the downside they can't be reconfigured to accommodate larger parts. They are shallow so they fit this drawer perfectly. i use plastic drawers from ACE Hardware they are visible but only a little so also get protection from the sun. This is a much better alternative to having them stacked up on my desk! ), (21 out of 24 found this review helpful. Oh yeah, should add, thanks for the pictures of the dividers filled with Lego - I didn't purchase any of these and it's helped me decide that I really should. We are so excited to share this new storage solution with you! http://www.ikea.com/be/nl/catalog/products/00283103/http://www.ikea.com/be/nl/catalog/categories/series/12553/, I use these:http://www.wilko.com/tool-bags-boxes+storage/wilko-organiser-case-4-drawers/invt/0343928, @taran2:More sources to get the boxes here: http://www.reallyusefulproducts.co.uk/germany/html/howtobuy.php. These 4 drawers - three fully open and one divided - are ready to be filled with all of your favorite craft products! (30 out of 33 found this review helpful. Should also be fun! Central Time. I'm so gormless I'll be pulling the drawers out all over the place.Still, I use plenty RUBs at present right the way up to the largest size and I've always been happy with the quality. assistance. I need some of these! Thank you everyone for the links and pictures. There seems to be very few products on the market that are perfect for the job and affordable in quantity so most of us make do with whatever we can find that's at the right price. This review has been reported. ), (17 out of 20 found this review helpful. Not only does this mean no extra expense, but building the storage will use up bricks and therefore require less storage overall. I bought half a dozen of the various drawer dividers to fit in the landscape drawers that they're paired with on the site, but check your measurements - these do NOT perfectly fit into the drawers. To schedule your installation, please call 888-202-7622 or fill out the form below. The dividers are designed to be stackable so if you put a small divider on top of a large divider, it will slide back and forth so you can have access to the items in the bottom layer. Might not have these yet but worth a look if in the area, I use a mixture of the following, which work very well for me:http://www.homebase.co.uk/en/homebaseuk/purple-503-organiser-with-5-divisions-114308http://www.homebase.co.uk/en/homebaseuk/purple-502-organiser-with-18-divisions-114305http://www.homebase.co.uk/en/homebaseuk/purple-504-organiser-with-19-divisons-276026, LOL! Recently a new range has been introduced to accommodate the larger paper sizes typically used by scrapbookers (12" square, I believe) which doesn't fit in the standard range. First I saw this in a YT video from scrapbookcom. 8 AM Some really cool options out there (across the whole globe)!I get my kids to use tool/part "StoreHouse" storage containers from Harbor Freight. I just bought some of these using their "10% off until the end of June" offer - I haven't picked them up yet and I'm a little disappointed there's no stopper on the end of the drawer. All in all, in spite of the boxes having lids, it works out fine for me. Each module is the same size so they are easy to stack, although they come in 24 (large drawers), 64 (small drawers) and 44 (mix of small and large drawer) configurations.The drawers are labeled with labels I designed to print using the Brother P-touch label printer.See my drawers system and the labels I designed at: http://tomalphin.com/bricklabels (The AKRO Bis are similar to the Snap-on product which mlarue3 mentioned.). I found the exact interior dimensions here. I Use Bito boltless shelves with RK Bins. Storing and organising our LEGO are problems we all face and it can become a major headache as your collection grows. I've heard tales of one that travels the car boot sales of Yorkshire who practically gives RUBs away but I've yet to track him or her down :) It has become legend in my family and all are on the lookout! Press J to jump to the feed. A place to show off your storage and sorting, links to storage bins, and occasional reviews of containers. Does anyone know the best way to store sets? I had been looking for a long time for drawer organizers that would fit in my daughter's very shallow desk drawers. Where do I get those in Germany? I use a lot of the smaller RUBs for bits and pieces such as clips and so on but I might have to take a look at these for brick and plate. @ccjwprongs: Looks like it, but it depends on where they were bought. Also stack together and can be locked together, only issue is when stacked together you can't see what's in any of them except the top one. I have quite a few LEGO collection and i store them using a system to prevent my room from getting cramped its in my facebook album here https://www.facebook.com/shuiyin.tio/media_set?set=a.121581144668805.24141.100004507594382&type=3. I love that the first drawer is divided for better containment of some items. Thanks for sharing! This sale enabled me to buy the 20 small section drawer dividers for earrings, 6 section for large earrings or necklace pendants, small 2 section for bracelets and watches, and large 2 section for necklaces. Dude! I bought the pen holder and love it - now I can find my pens without searching through my desk drawer - they are in my tray near my paper on a book shelf. I have so many tiles and bricks that I could make a drawer system and even "label" the front of each drawer with the relevant part/color by building it into the front of the drawer or sticking on the front. works well, sturdy. If I stack them three high, I don't want them toppling over. I had measured the drawer so knew four would fit inside. I purchased three, of the two divider design. We empower you to make beautiful, meaningful, handmade creations. And lids are removable, but they are necessary for stacking them into a tower in order to save space. The fit great but as I like to keep them in alphabetical order found it frustrating because each time I opened the drawer they slid back. I wish that they would stack in the trays, but they just aren't quite high enough. Highly recommended product! It's fascinating seeing how everyone else stores their bricks. I love essential oils and have quite a few small glass bottles that I was putting on a shelf in my closet. The Craft Room Basics 4 Drawer Organizer from Scrapbook.com is our most versatile storage solution yet! The dividers are fixed which has advantages and disadvantages, of course. I DID HAVE TO USE A CANDLE TO RUB ALL AROUND EACH DRAWER SO THEY WOULD SLIDE IN AND OUT MORE EASILY. I knew if I went online and looked at the Container Store I would find a solution and boy did I !!! So, I bought 3 of these clear plastic organizers which are small enough to fit in both my medicine cabinet and drawer. When creating, I just take out a whole dower, put it next to me on the table. I have a tall plastic drawer unit in my closet that has several small drawers so I decided to put them in there. Absolutely perfect.Then I use Trofast from Ikea - http://www.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/categories/series/19027/ for standard system Lego. Use of this site signifies your acceptance of The Container Store Terms of Use and
If you buy them from Staples or WHSmith (do they still sell RU products?) Thank you! I use 9l and 4l RUBs in Ikea shelves, which I love, its really flexible but is not earthquake safe and its slower to use than drawers. I Love this product! These seemed like a fantastic replacement for the office supply drawers I've been using for years, until I saw there was no backstop. So nice to be organized! I need another one, on top of it, to hold other items as well! I have approximately 16,500 pieces and 7 units. If you are using a screen reader, activate this link for accessibility features or call 888-266-8246 for No they don't but it would be easy enough to bolt a L shaped bracked to the top and fix it to the wall.I think you'd only need to do that if stacking them over 15 or so high and you'd probably never want to do that because then it would be impossible to get to the top ones. Roughly 12.5x14.5. for unlimited spaces due at time of service. I'm not on commission, just wanted to share it with you). 8 PM She was very happy to hear that Lego fans like the RUBs, she's tried many times to contact the community (not sure which ones though).Her name is Sam and she runs "Gemini Storage Solutions", here's the Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gemini-Storage-Solutions/664480930252652 I asked about the storage drawers on this page but it looks like it will be a while before she can get them, I think the larger chains get priority.I have her mobile number if you want to contact her, though there is a number on the facebook page. Easier to organize and label. Thanks for your When retrieving parts you are not hindered by lids and don't need to pull the whole drawer out to get at them, which you do if using a tower of regular RU boxes. Nice size for small work space. I can see how I would need drawers that hold more after I acquire more LEGO. Great find. Oh yes! Unless you're 7' tall of courseI didn't mention that they are supplied with castors to facilitate moving them about, which I didn't fit, although with the weight of LEGO that would probably be hard to do on carpet particularly. Guess I have about 50 of them (and some Samla boxes for larger quantities).Yes, they have lids. This lead not only to a messy look, but also to misplacing items all of the time, and to broken compacts because my precarious stacks didn't always hold up. Used in this project: Magic Mat in the house! I kept the felt underneath because there was a small amount of space and that worked perfectly!!! Very sturdy and fits perfectly. I assumed they fit snugly into the dimensions of the drawer, but instead they slide and move around when you open the drawers, which is a bit Visit our careers page and find the job perfectforyou. Glad to be of service :)I also hear of cheap RUBs in the likes of Doncaster, which is near the factory, but it's hundreds of miles away from me :(. Also that price is insane. I have since ordered the ones with bigger openings for my larger bottles and the one with two opening so my roller balls can lie inside. The even have these cool little tags that snap on to the bins for labeling. I blame my self proclaimed OCD! If you are using a screen reader and are having problems using this website, please call 888-266-8246 for
I really love this pure white drawer unit! We are so excited to share this new storage solution with you! I purchased two of the large (9x6) drawer dividers for use in a landscape paper tray. Just reminds me how badly I need something like thisalways hard to justify buying over more LEGO, which then exacerbates the problem! I ordered more for more organize and use my stash. Very well designed. My previous sorting method included using small ziplock bags and small drawers. It looks great and is super durable. The bottom three drawers are completely open, and I have one filled with my little ink cubes. 8 AM
Now I'm thinking we need to get one of these for each of the colors he has since they stack quite nicely and are easy to carry from the shelf to the worktop. I BOUGHT TWO OF THESE, AND IF I HAD MORE SPACE, I'D PROBABLY BUY A COUPLE MORE! Love my new organizers. I got multi sizes but especially loved the size with mini slots for earrings. I bought the 20 section divider for my earrings and now I never have any problems locating anything. Four of these fit great in the document drawers or document boxes and corraled all of my jewelry in the two drawer set (4 per drawer). I easily have over $200 worth of cases for the kids Lego's.http://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/19-bin-portable-parts-storage-case-93928.htmlhttp://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/8-bin-portable-parts-storage-case-93927.htmlhttp://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/15-bin-portable-parts-storage-case-93929.htmlhttp://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/easy-sorter-funnel-tray-37081.htmlI keep my sets together in original boxes and display minifigures with:http://www.brickdisplaycase.com/index.phpThis isn't the stack everything on the wall approach - but opt rather for moblility. For example, my minfiure heads are in one bin, torsos and legs are organized by color, same with accessories, hats, weapons, etc. ), (28 out of 29 found this review helpful. Got it! Might as well buy the Akro-Mills bins and use them. It is nice and sturdy, more so than I expected. They cost about 4 euros, unfortunately in its latest version the dividers are not removable anymore :-(I've added some plastic clips (also from Ikea) that hold a card that describes the content. I'm sure virtually every AFOL in the country has at least one being used to house some of their LEGO collection. I got these for between $4 and $6. I was considering buying the 33-drawer tower and I almost pulled the trigger when these new scrapbook drawers were announced. I will be ordering some for my next organization push. Here's the link of what I have: http://www.lowes.com/pd_124553-941-DSB-39_1z0ydnr__, ^ Units like that are popular but I don't like them so much as larger, dividable, drawers because you can end up with dozens of them scattered over you building table and then have to remember where they go back :). I spoke to my friendly RUB supplier today! THEY ARE STILL PRETTY SNUG, BUT THAT WILL PROBABLY IMPROVE WITH USE. In the other drawers I keep printed photos waiting for a layout. Fascinating. All I have is a 3-drawer thing for general colors. Tis easier to find the color from the parts than to find a part amid the colors. I always put back the used ink, so there is no chance to mix them up! Big advantage : the dividers can be repositioned. i really wanted to organize my jewelry after having them stored away in boxes. I'm still using the other methods but slowly I will phase them out as I manage to get more of these. http://www.lowes.com/pd_124553-941-DSB-39_1z0ydnr__, http://www.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/products/10251045/, http://www.reallyusefulproducts.co.uk/uk/html/onlineshop/rub/aTraySorting9L7Comp.php, http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NEW-Connectable-Parts-Storage-Organiser-c-w-Visible-Plastic-Draw-Boxes-Many-Uses-/371261243735?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&var=&hash=item5670e50157, http://www.ikea.com/gb/en/catalog/categories/series/19027/, http://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/19-bin-portable-parts-storage-case-93928.html, http://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/8-bin-portable-parts-storage-case-93927.html, http://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/15-bin-portable-parts-storage-case-93929.html, http://www.harborfreight.com/tool-storage/part-storage/easy-sorter-funnel-tray-37081.html, http://www.brickdisplaycase.com/index.php, http://www.ikea.com/be/nl/catalog/products/00283103/, http://www.ikea.com/be/nl/catalog/categories/series/12553/, http://www.wilko.com/tool-bags-boxes+storage/wilko-organiser-case-4-drawers/invt/0343928, http://www.reallyusefulproducts.co.uk/germany/html/howtobuy.php, http://www.sterilite.com/SelectProduct.html?id=408&ProductCategory=187§ion=1, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv3gvqp0s94, https://www.facebook.com/shuiyin.tio/media_set?set=a.121581144668805.24141.100004507594382&type=3, http://www.homebase.co.uk/en/homebaseuk/purple-503-organiser-with-5-divisions-114308, http://www.homebase.co.uk/en/homebaseuk/purple-502-organiser-with-18-divisions-114305, http://www.homebase.co.uk/en/homebaseuk/purple-504-organiser-with-19-divisons-276026, https://www.pinterest.com/tomalphin/lego-storage/, https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gemini-Storage-Solutions/664480930252652, They are made of a high quality plastic that's softer than ABS (so won't scratch it) and are manufactured to a high standard, They are relatively inexpensive, particularly when compared to systems designed for industrial use, Without inserts the drawers hold 9 litres and are perfect for storing large bulky parts or vast quantities of the same part, With inserts they are particularly suitable for storing a fair quantity of basic parts that you probably have plenty of. I store all of my Bricklink store parts in grip seal bags, which are in then in freezer bags, then in IKEA Samla boxes stacked on IKEA shelves. 24 hours*. form below.The fee for measuring is Such an insert is not available for the standard sized drawers, the one available is only half-height, which might be suitable for some storage applications, but didn't suit mine. In SA we do not get the cool plastic you get! Using those little containers would allow you to customize each drawer in case you had a larger or smaller quantity of a certain subcategory. I use the drawers for storing jewelry. Let us know in the comments. These were a great purchase!!! These 4 drawers - three fully open and one divided - are ready to be filled with all of your favorite craft products!