
When she’s not working, she is more than likely on her daily walk in her neighborhood, at Orangetheory, binging Sex and the City or Gossip Girl, checking out local coffee shops, or trying new bars and restaurants in the city with friends and family. Kylee can be found working out of her local Starbucks with her best friend, an iced chai in hand, and endless hours of music playlists to get her through the day. After spending four years in the happiest of valleys (State College, PA), she moved back home to South Jersey-otherwise known as the famous “outside of Philly” area.

She has produced content ranging from beauty and health, to lifestyle and self-improvement. During her undergraduate career, she spent a majority of her time writing for, and eventually editing, VALLEY Magazine: Penn State’s only student-run fashion and lifestyle magazine. Kylee graduated from Penn State in May 2020 with a degree in journalism and a minor in French. She works with content for brands such as Popular Mechanics, Best Products, Bicycling, and Runner’s World. Kylee McGuigan is an associate commerce editor for Hearst Magazines’s Enthusiast Group. We also looked at thousands of consumer comments to choose the cream of the crop.įor more great additions to your laundry routine, check out our picks for the best laundry stain removers and laundry detergents for sensitive skin. We picked a variety of critically acclaimed styles and types of basket at a variety of our price points. Some people have laundry facilities in their residence, while others may need to carry (or wheel) their laundry quite a distance. We considered the various ways people sort their laundry and where they may be doing their washing while compiling our list. But if you are more interested in aesthetics, you may want to opt for a different kind of material (woven, polyester, cotton, etc.).

Kali Laundry Bag Hamper: Decorated in tribal patterning, this linen laundry bag is the perfect fit for your sheets. Two handles and a drawstring centre make it easy to carry around. If you work out a lot or like to stick wet clothes in your hamper, you’ll want to consider one of those options. Stylish Pink Laundry Basket: For lovers of polka dots, this pink laundry basket is hard to pass up. Several of our selections are comprised of malleable plastic, with venting for airflow. Also keep in mind how much real estate they will take up in your closet, bedroom, bathroom, or laundry room-and whether you can spare it. Some laundry baskets are built for one, others are built for large families. A basket can be used to store and carry laundry around. A hamper is generally taller and narrower than a basket, and has a lid. While most people (including us) use the terms interchangeably, they’re different. We’ve outlined key variables to think about before clicking “buy.” Baskets versus Hampers And if you're keen to keep your space looking tidy at all times, look for one with a lid.Laundry baskets can vary more than you might expect, and are often created with a certain type of user in mind. If you're doing laundry for the whole family, perhaps something bigger like a rattan bin, will suit you better, or one with specific sections for dark and light clothing, so you'll never end up with colours running, which we know, from experience, can really ruin your day.

If you're limited on floor space, consider a softer, woven basket that can be folded down when you have guests over, or easily hung on a door handle.

When shopping for one, top of your list should be size. There are also many designs on wheels for easy transportation from room to room. Woven baskets are durable and strong, so will be able to fit huge loads of washing without the handles breaking on you. Direct access and communication with the artisans allows us to design our own styles and guarantee the top-end quality that Artisanne is renowned for. Rattan is a great choice for sturdiness and reliability while being super lightweight, so carrying it downstairs will be a breeze. What is the best laundry basket?īasically, it all depends on how much laundry you have. Whether you want a specific basket for dark and light clothes or something compact enough to fit in the corner of any room without taking up space, we've got you covered. From rattan to wicker, structured to soft, we've hunted down the best money can buy, no matter how big or small your budget and space is. Luckily, some of our favourite interiors brands, from Made, John Lewis and Oliver Bonas, to name just a few, offer a wealth of choice to shop from. This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from.
