This $33 IKEA Storage Gem Is So “Boho Chic,” and This Is Your Final Chance to Get It
Normally I have pretty strong willpower, but I’m powerless when it comes to the winding aisles of IKEA. Nine times out of 10, I leave the Swedish superstore with items I had no idea I needed, like a statement piece of home decor or an organizer that will whip my closet into shape. The latest find to catch my eye? The MÄVINN basket. This boho beauty looks absolutely perfect for clearing clutter in any room of the house. It’s also limited-edition and last chance — which means it won’t be around long. Here’s why I’d add one to your cart before it’s gone for good.
What Is the MÄVINN Basket?
Handwoven using real banana fibers and finished with colorful poms, the MÄVINN basket is the epitome of stylish storage. It’s generously sized (11x10x13 inches) to hold anything from throw blankets and pillows, to plushies and clothes, and its taller height keeps anything you put inside perfectly contained. Even better, the two braided handles make the basket easy to move from room to room.
Why I’m Into It
The MÄVINN basket’s natural fibers give it a tropical boho texture, and the fact that it’s handmade is impressive — especially because it only costs $33. I could see a basket like this costing double the price at a high-end store. What’s more, the open weave gives the whole basket an airy vibe that keeps it from bogging down a room the same way that a giant plastic bin might. Plus, the colorful pom-pom accents are the cutest touch!
The larger size makes it super-versatile, too. I immediately envisioned the MAVINN basket in my living room as useful blanket and throw pillow storage, but I can just as well see it in a kids’ room for toys and plushies, or in my own bedroom as an “in-between” hamper for clean clothes I plan to wear again. Its roomy dimensions make it a shoo-in for just about anything — and, even better, it can sit directly on the floor.
If there’s one thing I’ve learned after covering IKEA finds, it’s that when you find a gem like the MÄVINN basket, you need to snatch it up ASAP — especially when it’s in the last chance section. Grab yours before it’s gone for good!
Buy: MÄVINN basket, $33
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