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Make a Kitty Tower out of Plastic Storage Totes

If you are a cat owner, then you know how cats can get into your things and jump on countertops, tables, and more. Some days, it seems as if cats will do almost anything for attention. When you are busy trying to work from home, complete household chores, or simply relaxing with a good book or watching a show, you do not want to constantly be bothered by your cat. We have the solution. Build a cat tower or condo with plastic storage totes . Your furry friend is sure to be excited about gaining a new toy that he can climb on and explore. The best part is you won’t have to yell at him to get down like you do when he jumps on your kitchen table. Keep your kitty off the table by creating a tower with plastic storage totes for him.   In this blog, we will give step-by-step instructions on how to create such a thing. Prepare to have more time to yourself while your furry friend is entertained by climbing onto and inside of plastic storage totes. Acquire plastic storage tot...

Quarantine Storage Ideas

Have you noticed that your home has become messier during this quarantine? Your kids are home from school. You are working from home. While you find yourself spending more and more time at home, you don’t have the time to clean and organize things like you wish you did. Between work, playing teacher, and struggling with anxiety, you do not have much time left over to organize. We have a great solution that takes hardly any time at all! Storage totes are a quick and easy way to keep your possessions in so that your home stays tidy. Keep your home tidy during quarantine with plastic storage totes! Storing shoes in storage totes is a great way to keep them all in once place. You know how sometimes you might have a couple of pairs by the front door, one under the bed, and the rest in the closet? Yeah, that is not the best plan. You do not want to be running late for events because you cannot find the right pair of shoes. While your kids are studying at home, storing school suppl...

Starting your Garden Using Clear Plastic Storage Totes

It is late April and the weather is still pretty erratic here in North Central Ohio. Last week, we had about 3 inches of snow fall in the morning and by the afternoon it was all melted. Then it hit 60 degrees the next day, and the day after we had crazy wind. If there is one thing that stable, it is that the weather and temperature here are very unstable! With wild weather like this, many gardeners like to start their gardens before outside planting can actually happen so that the tender sprouts will not get ruined with an unexpected late April or early May frost. We were doing a little Pinterest browsing and came across the idea of using clear plastic totes as greenhouses for those small seedlings, so we are going to give you a how-to on getting your garden started using the not-so-crazy idea of making a plastic storage tote into a greenhouse. Here is what you will need: Small seedling containers Soil Seeds Clear plastic storage totes with clear lids First, the plastic to...

Gift Giving with Storage Totes

Spring is here and we are getting closer to graduation and wedding season! This year might be a little different with many graduations not taking place at the normal time (or place), and weddings that you had already received a "save-the-date" for have been postponed. That doesn't mean, however, that you cannot still get a useful gift for the person (or couple)! And, yes, you can give something very useful with a plastic tote ! Many of these ideas can be either a graduation gift or a wedding gift. Gather a collection of gifts in a theme like these: Cleaning supplies, if they are moving out or to a dorm (toilet bowl brush, cleaner, disinfectant wipes, electronic-safe wipes, dusting supplies, glass cleaner, etc.) School supplies (pens, pencils, paper, binders, folders, envelopes, etc.) Car Washing supplies (soap, sponge or chamois, wax, rags, brush for tires, tire cleaner, interior cleaner, glass cleaner, paper towels, regular towels for drying, etc.) Oil Change...

The Many Uses of Storage Totes

Storage totes come in all shapes, sizes, and colors! Edge Plastics can create opaque, clear, translucent, heavy duty or industrial, and even seasonal or custom totes. Whether you need storage totes for personal or professional use, we are here to help. We offer private labeling on all tote products as well as an expansive color palate from which customers can choose. Our products can be found at large retailers throughout the United States and Canada. In this blog, we are going to discuss the many benefits and uses of storage totes . Our opaque storage totes are great to keep toys for your children! Storage totes are a great help if you are selling your home. You can store items that you would prefer folks not to see when they come to an open house. Additionally, they’ll come in handy once the moving process begins. Another great use for our totes would be storing holiday decorations, such as your Christmas lights, ornaments, or tree. This helps to keep the extra decorations...

Why Choose Edge Plastics

When you do business with Edge Plastics Inc. , you’ll feel comfortable that you are in experienced and capable hands. Rest assured that you will receive the highest quality products and the most complete service, all at the best value possible. Our goal is to make YOU successful! Edge Plastics is family-owned and operated in Mansfield, Ohio, and we're proud to serve you! Our company’s mission is to provide high quality products at competitive prices. Edge Plastics has been investing in new injection molding machines and technology. In 2018, a 150,000 sq. ft. facility was purchased to expand our distribution capacity. In addition to Edge Plastics’ line of plastic storage products, the Edge Plastics team can walk you through your custom project, from consultation, model creation and tooling design, to material, color selection and packaging for the finished product. Edge Plastics offers competitive advantages with a customer mindset. Our customers can expect flexible ord...

Find New Ways to Use Your Old Storage Bins!

So you finally cleaned out your closet, that storage room, and your garage and purged the things you no longer want... but now you have all these extra polymer storage totes . Sure, you could stack them up and store them away in case you need them again, or you could repurpose them around your home and even garden! Edge Plastics Inc. makes long-lasting plastic storage totes for all your storage needs, but here are some of our favorite unconventional ways to repurpose them! 1. Cat Boxes Now, there are a couple of ways you can do this. The first is creating a litter box for your cat that helps prevent litter from spreading, and from other pets getting into the litter. For this you'll need the lid and polymer storage tote base. Simply take the lid, cut a hole large enough for your feline friend in it, cover the sharp edges, and snap it back on the plastic storage tote back together. It's important to remember to cover the sharp edges with a thin covering of plastic, or c...