The 9 Best Laundry Baskets for 2022 | The Sun UK
WASHING is just one of those things we all love to hate if you're accompanied by one of the best laundry baskets, it can be that little bit less of a chore.
With so many to choose from, we've decided to round up our nine best baskets for 2022 - in a range of sizes and materials - to suit any budget.
Laundry baskets come in a whole range of materials from rattan, bamboo and seagrass to felt and plastic.
There are also many different types to choose from including laundry baskets with lids and compartments to those that fold away or have a removable liner, so consider what would work best for you.
There's a huge range of sizes and budgets so you can choose the size to suit the amount of washing you produce, and how much you're happy to spend.
Read on for our top nine laundry baskets - from The White Company Argos, Dunelm, Ikea, John Lewis and more - all available to buy now.
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Best overall laundry basket: Woodford Bamboo Laundry Basket
For an all-rounder, good value laundry basket the Woodford Bamboo from Dunelm ticks all the boxes.
Choose from a small or large size and keep your dirty washing neatly stored away with this stylish bamboo basket.
It also comes with a handy, removable liner, which you can wash as needed.
It's really well reviewed, quoted as being 'good quality', 'good value' and 'well made'.
Best laundry basket with a lid: John Lewis & Partners Bamboo Laundry Basket
It's one of the pricier options on our list, but we love this bamboo laundry basket with a lid from John Lewis.
It looks super chic with a white frame woven from metal and bamboo canes.
Plus, the lid means you can lock away any nasty odours and the bamboo is spread out to allow good air circulation.
The material also makes the basket lightweight and sleek, while a white fabric liner fills out the shape and can easily be removed for washing.
Best children's laundry basket: Little Stackers Shark Laundry Storage Basket
Stackers has a whole range of fun laundry baskets for kids including a unicorn and a T-Rex.
We love this shark storage basket, which will look cute in your child's room - and they are sure to love posting their washing in its jaws!
These dual-purpose baskets are ideal for dirty washing but can also be used to store toys.
It's made from flexible felt and can easily be carried around or transported if you need to.
Best budget laundry basket: Ikea SKUBB
Ikea never fail to disappoint on affordable homeware and this SKUBB laundry bag is a bargain at just £10.
The bag holds 80L and the narrow design makes it ideal for fitting inside a wardrobe or narrow space.
It also folds flat when empty and the material is practical for laundry as it doesn’t absorb any moisture.
Best collapsible laundry basket: John Lewis & Partners Foldable Laundry Basket
Another collapsible option is this nifty washing basket from John Lewis.
You can fold it down to store it and then it pops up ready to fill with laundry when you need it - making it useful if you need to transport it or take it on holiday.
It looks modern and stylish and is part of the John Lewis AnyDay value range so it's also well priced at £15.
Best luxury laundry basket: The White Company Alibaba Laundry Basket
- Alibaba Laundry Basket, £175.00 at The White Company - buy here
You can rely on The White Company for a touch of class and the Alibaba laundry basket is so lovely you won't want to fill it with dirty washing.
Hand-woven from natural seagrass and bound with cotton rope with a lift-off lid, it will look super stylish in your bathroom or bedroom.
It comes with a handy white cotton liner that can be easily removed to wash it or to carry your clothing to the washing machine.
Best laundry basket for a family: Addis Rattan 50 Litre Laundry Basket
This practical laundry basket from Argos has a large 50L capacity making it a great choice for managing the never-ending flow of washing from your family.
Plus, it has a stylish rattan weave design and a hinged lid for easy access.
The lid also keeps any laundry smells locked away but there are plenty of air holes for ventilation.
The best bit? This family laundry basket is a steal at just £20.
Best large laundry basket: Joseph Joseph Tota 90 Litre Laundry Basket
- Joseph Joseph Tota 90 Litre Laundry Basket - Black, £89.99 at Robert Days - buy here
If you create a lot of washing this Joseph Joseph Tota laundry basket could be just the thing with a 90L capacity.
This smart but practical washing basket features two 45L fabric tote bags so you can separate washing into lights and darks as you go.
There are helpful features like handles on the dual compartments so you can carry them straight to the washing machine and a handle on the base to make emptying easier.
This stylish basket is quite pricey but the useful features and smart, fabric exterior means it's an investment you can get plenty of use out of.
Best laundry basket with compartments: Argos Home Seagrass 120 Litre Laundry Sorter
- Argos Home Seagrass Laundry Sorter - White, £27.75 at Argos - buy here
Multi-compartment laundry baskets are really handy and reduce the time it takes for you to sort out your washing.
Many customer reviews claim once you use a laundry basket with compartments, you won't go back.
This white Argos basket looks stylish with a seagrass weave and is the roomiest basket in our list with 120L in total.
It has a side for 'lights' and 'darks' and a removable, washable cotton liner - plus it folds for storage and has a five-year warranty - all this and it's just been reduced to £27.95.
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