Household Baskets
The slight differences in each piece ensures that no two are the same, which we think makes them all the more special. From our popular water hyacinth storage baskets to our gorgeous hessian-lined log baskets, we have something for everyone!
Take a look at our extensive collection of household baskets below:
Homeware Baskets Made Locally And Sustainably
Northern Willow is a small family-run business that offers a wide variety of handmade woven products. Each and every homeware basket is handmade from fast-growing wicker, making them as sustainable as they are unique. All baskets are sourced from trusted suppliers, ensuring the highest standards of working conditions are adhered to during production.
Our household baskets can be used for a multitude of storage purposes, such as storing your umbrella by the front door or disposing of rubbish in your bedroom.
Household Basket FAQs
At Northern Willow, we recommend that you clean your household basket to keep it looking its best. Dust it regularly with a soft cloth or feather duster. When you fancy giving it a deeper clean, use a soft brush and mild soapy water. Avoid soaking the basket completely and allow it to dry thoroughly in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight to prevent discolouration.
For more information, take a look at our article, ‘How To Clean Your Wicker Basket & Top Tips For Making Them Last’.
At Northern Willow, our most popular household baskets include:
Whilst our household baskets are sturdy and can hold a reasonable amount of weight, the strength depends on the material of the basket. We recommend that you look at the specifications of each product for more information.
Our natural wicker baskets may have a slight earthy smell, especially when new however, this smell usually fades over time. If you are finding the smell too strong or unpleasant, airing the basket outside for a few days can help.
To put it simply, you can put pretty much anything in your household basket, as long as it’s dry. Our household baskets are ideal for storing anything which creates clutter in your home.
To find out more, take a look at our article, ‘Wicker Baskets For Storage: 7 Ways To Maximise Space’.
Yes. Generally, wicker household baskets are safe for children and pets however, make sure that the basket does not have any sharp edges or broken pieces that could cause injury. Remember to keep an eye on your pets and young children to prevent chewing or playing with the basket inappropriately.