ClosetMaid 5062
Score: 75/100
Sorbus Storage Bin with Window
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Sorbus 13 Inch Storage Bins are foldable fabric cube organizers featuring a clear front window and sturdy handles, designed to fit standard 13-inch cube shelving units. Their visibility and collapsible nature are key strengths, though the cardboard base limits heavy-duty use and moisture resistance. They are best suited for budget-conscious families and students needing lightweight, visible storage for toys and clothes.
The ClosetMaid 5062 is a freestanding wooden organizer with four compartments, ideal for decluttering closets or shelves without wall mounting. Its main drawback is the assembly requirement involving glue, which may deter some users. It is best suited for those who prefer a classic wooden aesthetic and have compatible ClosetMaid systems.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
36 inchesbest | 13 inches | |
15.35 inchesbest | 13 inches | |
11.61 inches | 13 inchesbest | |
— | 15 lbsbest | |
4best | 1 | |
— | 6best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions(3) | ||
Width (inches) | 36 inches | 13.0 inches |
Height (inches) | 15.35 inches | 13.0 inches |
Depth (inches) | 11.61 inches | 13.0 inches |
Compatibility(1) | ||
Intended Use | Closet, Shelf, Floor | Clothes, Toys, Books |
Assembly(1) | ||
Assembly Required | true | false |
Features(1) | ||
Stackable | true | false |
Build & Materials(1) | ||
Material | Wood | Fabric/Cardboard |
Organization(1) | ||
Number of Compartments | 4 | 1 |
Professional reviewers from sites like Target, Lowe's, and Home Depot highlight the bins' convenience, style, and the clear window as a standout feature for quick visibility.
Everyday users frequently praise the perfect fit for IKEA Kallax systems and the game-changing clear window that eliminates digging for items. However, recurring complaints include fabric stretching out of shape after heavy use, zipper failures, and the bottom bowing under the weight of books.
“No more digging for toys!”
“Perfect fit for IKEA Kallax/closet cubes”
“Folds flat under bed”
