Plastic bins might not be for everyone — but you won’t see me moving with cardboard boxes anytime soon. Switching to bins made moving much less nightmarish than it’s been in the past.

Amazon's Storex Small Book Bins, for example, are a great option. You can get a pack of six for around $25. You might want to ...

Most small plastics don’t get recycled, and putting them in your bins could end up doing more harm than good, said Susan Collins, president of the Container Recycling Institute, a nonprofit group.

Homz Underbed Secure Latching Clear Plastic Storage Containers I particularly like how wide these bins are, helping you store larger items like coats or bedding despite its shallow depth. These ...