If you’ve got a kid with a creative streak, the ALEX is the storage system you need for art supplies. While the RASKOG is great for supplies you want to keep out, this unit would be super for older kids whose artwork might not be finished but needs to be stored away — perhaps away from little sibling hands.
Emily Westbrooks is a freelance writer and blogger from Maine. Based in Dublin, she's married to an Irishman and an adoptive mom to Maya and Noah. She writes about travel, parenting, adoption and fostering for sites like Romper and Moxie & Mabel, as well as for her own blog, From China Village.