Sterilite Ultra Basket
Score: 78/100
ClosetMaid 5062
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Sterilite Large Ultra Basket is a white, BPA-free plastic storage container designed for organizing small-to-medium items in pantries and closets. It features contoured handles and ventilation holes, though its shallow 6-inch height limits its utility for bulkier items. It is best suited for users needing shallow, ventilated organizers for everyday household clutter.
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 | | |
|---|---|---|
12.88 inches | 36 inchesbest | |
6 inches | 15.35 inchesbest | |
15.88 inchesbest | 11.61 inches | |
1 | 4best | |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions(3) | ||
Width (inches) | 12.88 inches | 36 inches |
Height (inches) | 6.0 inches | 15.35 inches |
Depth (inches) | 15.88 inches | 11.61 inches |
Compatibility(1) | ||
Intended Use | Home Organization | Closet, Shelf, Floor |
Assembly(1) | ||
Assembly Required | false | true |
Build & Materials(2) | ||
Material | Plastic | Wood |
Finish | Smooth | White |
Organization(1) | ||
Number of Compartments | 1 | 4 |
No direct professional reviews from major outlets like Wirecutter or Consumer Reports were found. Retailer descriptions emphasize the product's durability, ease of cleaning, and organizational utility, positioning it as a clutter-control essential for countertops and cabinets with a modern aesthetic.
Direct consumer reviews are absent from the provided data. However, product descriptions imply positive reception for practical everyday uses such as storing pantry snacks or bathroom supplies, with inferred praise for stacking efficiency and handle comfort. No specific negative feedback regarding breakage or odor was reported.
