Storage Labels — Organise Bins, Boxes & Containers
Print clean, readable labels for storage bins, boxes, baskets, tubs, and containers. Organise your garage, attic, basement, closets, craft room, or self-storage unit. Colour-code by category. Batch print all labels at once. Free, no account needed.
Use Cases
Garage storage
Label clear bins and shelving with contents — Christmas Decorations, Camping Gear, Power Tools.
Attic & basement
Big, readable labels for boxes you only open once a year. Include contents and date packed.
Self-storage units
Label every box before moving it to storage. Contents + fragile warnings + box number.
Closet organisation
Labels for closet bins — Scarves, Belts, Winter Hats, Beach Towels.
Craft room
Label drawers, jars, and bins — Ribbon, Buttons, Beads, Fabric Scraps, Paint.
Kids' toy storage
Labels with big text (and optionally pictures) so children can tidy up themselves.
Recommended Label Sizes
| Label | Size | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Avery L7163 | 99.1 × 38.1 mm (14/A4) | Standard bin labels |
| Avery L7165 | 99.1 × 67.7 mm (8/A4) | Large box labels |
| DYMO 99014 | 101 × 54 mm | Thermal bin labels |
| DYMO 99012 | 89 × 36 mm | Drawer & basket labels |
Batch Print from a Spreadsheet
List all your storage containers in a spreadsheet (Location, Contents, Category). Import it and print every label in one batch.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What size for storage bin labels?
For large bins and boxes, Avery L7165 (99.1 × 67.7 mm) is readable from a distance. For smaller drawer-style bins, DYMO 99012 (89 × 36 mm) fits nicely. For thermal printers, DYMO 99014 (101 × 54 mm) is the sweet spot.
Can I colour-code my labels?
Yes. OpenLabelMaker's background colour picker lets you set any colour per label. Use categories in your spreadsheet and print each category in a different colour.
How do I label boxes for self-storage?
Create a spreadsheet with Box Number, Contents, and Room/Category columns. Print large labels (Avery L7165 or 4×6) and attach them to two sides of each box. Keep a copy of the spreadsheet as your master inventory.