IKEA SAMLA Box with Lid (6 Gallon)
#5 in Storage Bins & Baskets · Rated 4.6
Clear, stackable plastic box for versatile storage.
SAMLA is IKEA’s affordable line of clear, stackable boxes designed to fit neatly on shelves and coordinate with other SAMLA sizes. This 6-gallon box helps organize tools, craft supplies, hobby items, and seasonal décor, with an optional lid that locks in place for stability when stacked. IKEA’s SAMLA family is designed to be compatible across sizes, enabling a modular approach to shelving systems. The 6-gallon option is ideal for budget-conscious storage in homes, dorm rooms, or small offices worldwide, and it integrates well with IKEA’s shelving ecosystems like IVAR and KALLAX.
Features
- Transparent polypropylene for visibility
- Fits with other SAMLA sizes for stacking
- Lid available separately
- Indoor use only
- Not food-contact approved
Pros
- Very affordable, compact sizing
- Lightweight and stackable
- Widely available globally
Cons
- Not food-safe for direct contact
- Lid sold separately in some markets