Storage & Organization
Shipped across India
We offer handcrafted storage baskets and organizers made from natural jute, mango wood, and block-printed fabrics, designed for everyday use and to fit both modern and Indian homes.
Pricing Guide
Rigid Block-Printed & Jute Storage Baskets
Build & Structure
- Fabric Variant: Triple-layer construction using cotton canvas, a plain inner lining, and a crucial rubber stiffener middle layer that allows the basket to stand upright without sagging.
- Jute Variant: Tightly coiled natural jute or cotton rope, machine zig-zag stitched for a sturdy, rustic finish with a flat base.
Aesthetics
- Prints: Hand block-printed motifs including geometric chevrons, Moroccan tiles, or floral bootis in earthy tones (terracotta, indigo, sage).
- Texture: Jute options feature raw, tactile finishes or dual-tone bands.
Sizes & Utility
- Small (6 to 8 inch): Ideal for tabletop stationery, toiletries, or covering small succulent pots.
- Medium (10 to 12 inch): Fits standard 8-10 inch indoor plant pots, books, or floor decor.
- Large (14 to 16 inch): Heavy-duty storage for laundry, toys, or large indoor trees like Fiddle Leaf Figs.
Hand-Carved Mango Wood Caddies
Material & Finish
- Core: Made from solid Mango Wood, a sustainable hardwood known for durability.
- Detailing: Features intricate hand-carved exterior motifs (geometric bands or floral mandalas).
- Look: Finished with a distressed whitewash rub to highlight the wood grain and carving texture.
Configuration
- Layout: Rectangular frame divided into 2 or 3 fixed compartments.
- Dimensions: Approximately 9" (L) x 6" (W) x 5" (H).
- Stability: Designed with a weighted base to prevent tipping when holding heavy items like steel cutlery.
Applications
- Dining: Cutlery holder for spoons/forks or napkin storage.
- Organization: Desk caddy for stationery or vanity organizer for brushes and remotes.
About Storage & Organization
We see storage as something more than hiding away your stuff. Our pieces are about adding warmth and personality, blending tradition with the way you actually live. Every basket and organizer tells a story - you’ll notice it in the way the jute is woven, the wood is carved, the fabric is stitched.
What Makes Our Pieces Special
- All our storage baskets and organizers are handcrafted by skilled artisans. That means you’ll spot those little quirks and details that only come from real hands, not machines.
- We’re big on slow living and sustainable storage décor, so you’ll find natural jute, mango wood, and block-printed fabrics at the heart of everything.
- Designs lean towards boho style storage baskets and Indian vibes, but honestly, they fit in just as well in a modern apartment or a desi (Indian) home.
How People Use Them
- Woven jute baskets work for laundry, planters, pet toys, or just stashing all the random things that never seem to have a spot.
- Block-printed fabric baskets give soft but sturdy storage for magazines, throws, or kids’ stuff.
- Artisanal wooden organizers are sturdy enough for daily kitchen use - think cutlery, spices, or even as a unique gift for someone’s new home.
If you love handcrafted storage solutions that actually look good sitting out, and don’t mind a few imperfections, this collection will probably feel at home with you.
Meet your Expert
Thorny Affair
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My Story
We’re Thorny Affair, and honestly, we just love Indian craft. Rajasthan, Gujarat, you name it—so many hands, so many stories. We wanted every home to breathe with that warmth. Not mass stuff, but slow, real creation. A hand-carved mirror or block-printed cushion here isn’t just décor, it’s someone’s story stitched in. That’s what keeps us going—connecting you to traditions, making your space feel like, well, yours.
My Work
Curated Artisanal Decor - We bring you handcrafted planters, sustainable mango wood serveware, block-printed linens, ceramic drinkware, wall decor, and jute baskets.
Made by Indian Artisans - Everything is crafted by skilled hands using natural materials. Each piece is unique, not mass-produced.
Modern Meets Traditional - Our style mixes classic Indian patterns with a fresh, clean look—fits boho, minimal, or timeless homes.
Home Styling Tips - We help you create a cozy nook or tranquil green space with our decor and easy styling ideas.
