Premier Housewares Storage Tins - Barber Shop - Set of 2 - Red
Add a touch of vintage charm to your storage solutions with the Set of 2 Barber Shop Storage Tins ...Add a touch of vintage charm to your storage solutions with the Set of 2 Barber Shop Storage Tins from Interiors by Premier. Designed to be both functional and visually striking, these round tins are ideal for organizing small household items while doubling as decorative accents. Crafted from robust 100% tin, each container offers dependable durability for everyday use. This duo includes two tins of different sizes, each featuring a classic barber shop theme. The larger tin showcases a traditional red and white barber stripe design, instantly recognizable and evocative of a bygone era. The smaller tin complements it with a contrasting black and white striped motif, offering visual variety while maintaining a cohesive look. Both tins come with snug-fitting lids featuring vintage-style slogans—“We Are Open” and “The Old Barber Shop”—printed in retro typography, reinforcing the nostalgic feel. Whether you’re looking to store sewing supplies, stationery, receipts, spare keys, or small grooming tools, these tins deliver a practical and organized solution. The round shape and compact sizing make them easy to place on shelves, desks, or countertops without taking up excessive space. Their decorative value also makes them a unique gift idea for fans of retro aesthetics, barbershop culture, or home organization. These storage tins are pre-assembled and ready to use. For first-time use and ongoing maintenance, wash in warm soapy water and towel dry. Functional, compact, and distinctly styled, they are a smart addition to any kitchen, office, bedroom, or man cave. Made of tin, the storage boxes are strong and resilient. Each features a lid to protect their contents, and can be stored inside each other when not in use. The large tin is decorated with a traditional red and white barber strip, with a contrasting black and white combination on the small version. Care instruction: Wash in warm, soapy water, rinse and towel dry. Dimensions (H x W x D): 7.5 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm (Small) 9 x 19.5 x 19.5 cm (Large).
The Premier Housewares Barber Shop Storage Tins are perfect for individuals looking to organize small household items while adding a touch of vintage, retro charm to their space. This set of two durable tin containers offers a functional storage solution for items like stationery, sewing supplies, and grooming tools, though users should note that these are not airtight and are best suited for dry goods rather than perishables.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
507302
Brand
Premier Housewares
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these tins safe for food storage?
These tins are primarily intended for non-food items like stationery and sewing supplies. They are not airtight and are not recommended for storing food.
Can I put these in the dishwasher?
No, you should only hand wash these tins using warm, soapy water and towel dry them immediately.
What are the dimensions of the tins?
The small tin is 7.5 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm, and the large tin is 9 x 19.5 x 19.5 cm.
Are they made of real metal?
Yes, they are crafted from 100% robust tin for durability.
Do the lids lock securely?
They feature snug-fitting lids to protect contents, but they are not locking mechanisms.
Troubleshooting
Lid feels too tight or difficult to remove
Apply a very light touch of wax to the rim of the tin base to allow the lid to glide off more smoothly.
Visible moisture or water spots on the surface
Wipe immediately with a dry microfiber cloth and ensure they are stored in a low-humidity environment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and robust tin material
Attractive retro design aesthetic
Space-saving nested storage capability
Versatile for various small household objects
Cons
Not airtight, unsuitable for long-term food storage
Metal may dent if dropped on hard surfaces
Requires hand washing for maintenance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These tins come pre-assembled and require no complex setup; simply remove the packaging and they are ready for immediate use. Regarding care, the tins should be cleaned by hand. Use warm, soapy water to wipe down the interior and exterior, then rinse thoroughly and immediately towel dry to prevent any moisture buildup or potential rust. Avoid using abrasive sponges or harsh chemicals that could scratch the vintage paint finish. If you need to store the tins away, place the smaller unit inside the larger one to save cabinet space.