My board game clutter is gone thanks to some clear bins and labels

I had games stacked in corners and pieces mixed up in bags. It took forever to find what we needed. So I grabbed a bunch of clear plastic bins from the store. I spent a Saturday sorting every game into its own bin. Each bin got a label with the game name on it. Now, everything has a place and is easy to see. Our game nights start faster and with less stress. It's a small win that makes a big difference for our group.

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rubybarnes1d ago

Right there with you, the labels made everything click for me too.

rowan_bell2mo ago

I mean, clear bins help but labels are the real hero for me. When you stack them, you can't always see through the bottom bin anyway. Maybe it's just me but I rely on those handwritten labels more than the clear plastic.

skyler5262mo ago

Totally get the "game nights start faster" thing. I had the same mess with boxes falling apart and pieces in random bags. I finally did the clear bin thing last month and it was a game changer, no pun intended. Now I can see my copy of Terraforming Mars right away instead of digging through a pile. Just grabbing the labeled bin and going is so much easier.

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