Ruven Tan/blue 17 In. Basket
SKU: 82002862
Discover the perfect combination of style and functionality with the handmade Ruven basket. Hand-stitched in using 100% natural jute, this piece is durable and will last for years. Use it to store and organize your household items or as a decorative piece in your home. Get creative. The basket beautifully holds plants, magazines, blankets, bathrooom essentials, and more. This basket is handmade and bear the marks of its maker. Slight variations in size, color, and shape may occur. Get a individual piece and an organizer in one with this lovely basket.
Color
Blue
Collection
Ruven
Pattern
Color block
Style
Bohemian
Type
Basket
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the best ways to use a 17-inch basket for home organization?
With its 17" x 17" x 17" dimensions, this basket offers a generous capacity for a variety of needs. In a living room, it is the ideal size for stowing two to three plush throw blankets or several decorative pillows. It can also serve as a stylish floor-standing container for a large indoor plant or as an accessible catch-all for toys in a nursery or playroom.
Why might there be slight variations in the color and shape of this piece?
Each basket is individually handmade and hand-stitched, bearing the unique marks of the artisan who created it. These slight variations in size, color-block shading, and weave pattern are not defects but are hallmarks of an authentic, handmade product. This ensures that your storage piece is a one-of-a-kind addition to your home.
How should I clean and maintain a natural fiber basket?
To preserve the integrity of the natural jute, we recommend spot cleaning with a clean, damp cloth for any localized spills. Because natural fibers can absorb water, it is best to avoid soaking the material or using harsh chemical cleaners. For regular maintenance, a gentle shake outdoors or a light vacuuming with a brush attachment will effectively remove dust and debris.
Is this basket suitable for use in a humid bathroom or a coastal home?
Jute is a breathable material, but like most natural plant fibers, it performs best when kept dry. In high-humidity environments or coastal climates, we recommend placing the basket in a well-ventilated area. If you are using it to store bathroom essentials or as a planter, ensure it is kept away from direct water contact to prevent the fibers from absorbing excess moisture.
How durable is a natural jute basket for storing daily household items?
Crafted from 100% natural jute, this hand-stitched basket is exceptionally durable. Jute is one of the strongest natural plant fibers available, making it a reliable choice for daily storage. The reinforced hand-stitching ensures the piece can comfortably hold heavier items like books, magazines, or firewood without stretching or losing its structural integrity.
Can this basket be used as a decorative cover for indoor plants?
Yes, the 17-inch depth makes it a beautiful choice for housing larger potted plants. Because the jute is hand-stitched and breathable, it provides a natural, organic look for your greenery. We recommend using a waterproof plastic liner or saucer inside the basket to protect the natural fibers from moisture when watering your plants.
Is this basket a good solution for maximizing storage in a small apartment?
This basket is an excellent choice for small-space living because it provides significant vertical storage with a relatively small 17-inch footprint. Its soft, flexible construction allows it to be tucked into tight corners or placed under an entryway bench, helping you clear clutter while adding a warm, bohemian aesthetic to a compact room.
17.00"w x 17.00"d x 17.00"h
