Make laundry less of a chore by using these tips to store your baskets out of sight.

Doing laundry can feel like an endless task.

However, there are moments of reprieve between loads of clothes, sheets, and towels.

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Use our best laundry basket storage ideas in your household to get organized between wash days.

Conceal in a Cabinet

One of the best ways to camouflage baskets is by usingcabinets in your laundry room.

If youre designing a laundry room from scratch, consider asking your contractor to include this with the design.

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These freestanding cabinets can be as wide or tall as needed or as space allows.

Some smaller, narrow units can fit in a bathroom but only include a single hidden basket.

Others are larger and come with two or three compartments, making a hallway an option for storage.

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Use the surface to place decorative items and guests will be none the wiser.

If the hampers are fabric, use a clip-on label or consider getting them monogrammed.

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Opt for a Pop-Up

A collapsible container is an easy and inexpensive way to maximize space.

A pop-up laundry basket does the job and folds down when not in use.

Slide it under the bed, in a closet, or on a laundry room shelf.

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you’ve got the option to also find upright versions with handles and wheels.

Roll It Away

A basket on wheels can make doing laundry a bit less tedious.

Find a few hampers with casters and glide them under a countertop or into closets.

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Have kids who dont always put their dirty socks in the hamper?

Make a game out of it, letting them toss items in like shooting a ball into a hoop.

Adding a laundry basket or hamper underneath is another genius way to maximize space.