Mesh sides are the practical difference here. A solid basket hides its contents and traps damp; a mesh one lets you see what is inside without lifting it down, and lets air move through — which matters for toiletries in a bathroom, cleaning cloths under a sink, or anything that goes away slightly damp. The bamboo handles are the other good decision: they are comfortable to carry, do not cut into your hand like a moulded plastic lip, and add enough natural warmth that these look deliberate on an open shelf rather than like utility storage. Three baskets means you can divide by category — toiletries, kitchen items, office supplies, toys, accessories — instead of one big box everything sinks into. Light, easy to clean, and genuinely useful in any room.
Specifications
| Set contents | 3 storage baskets |
| Construction | Mesh plastic with bamboo handles |
| Holds | Toiletries, kitchen items, office supplies, toys, accessories |
| Feature | Ventilated mesh sides |
Buying guide
Match the basket to the shelf before you buy — measure shelf depth and height, since a basket a centimetre too deep will not sit back properly and one too tall will not slide out under the shelf above. Mesh is the right choice where you want visibility or airflow: bathrooms, under sinks, laundry areas and anywhere storing anything that might be damp. Choose solid baskets instead for dusty environments or where you want contents hidden. Buying a set of three is more useful than one large basket because categories are what make storage work — decide what goes in each and label them if the household is large. Bamboo handles should be wiped rather than soaked, and kept out of standing water. Wash the mesh with soapy water and let it dry fully, which is quick precisely because it is ventilated.
How it compares
Against solid storage boxes, mesh lets you see contents and lets air through, though solid sides keep dust out and hide clutter better. Compared with wire baskets, plastic mesh is lighter and will not rust in a bathroom. Against a single large basket, three lets you separate categories, which is what actually keeps storage usable. Against fabric baskets, mesh plastic wipes clean and does not absorb damp.
Frequently asked questions
Why choose mesh over solid baskets?
You can see the contents without lifting the basket down, and air moves through — which matters for toiletries, cloths and anything stored slightly damp. Choose solid baskets if you want contents hidden or dust kept out.
What should I check before ordering?
Shelf depth and height. A basket slightly too deep will not sit back properly, and one too tall will not slide out under the shelf above.
How do I clean them?
Wash the mesh with soapy water and let it dry, which is quick because it is ventilated. Wipe the bamboo handles rather than soaking them.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
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- 4 Tier Corner Storage Rack - Space-Saving Vertical Shelf for Kitchens, Bathrooms and Offices
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
We deliver across Kenya and ship select products regionally. This page explains our handling times, delivery options, and rates.
1. Order Processing
Orders placed before 2:00 PM (EAT) on a business day are processed the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays are processed the next business day.
2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1–2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2–4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3–7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5–14 business days |
3. Shipping Fees
Shipping fees are paid by the customer and depend on your delivery location. The exact cost is calculated and shown to you at checkout based on the destination, weight, and parcel size.
- Upcountry (via courier or G4S/SGR): calculated at checkout based on weight and destination.
- Bulk & fragile items: we may quote you a custom rate before dispatch.
4. Tracking
You will receive a tracking link by email or SMS once your parcel is dispatched. For courier deliveries we share the rider's contact number on dispatch day.
5. Delivery Issues
If your package has not arrived within the estimated time frame, please contact us at info@wimukitchen.com or call +254 758 157 035. We will follow up with the courier on your behalf.
6. Damaged in Transit
Please inspect your order on delivery. If anything is damaged, take a photo and contact us within 48 hours. See our Refund Policy for the next steps.
7. Store Pickup
Choose "Pickup" at checkout to collect your order from our Platinum Plaza showroom in Nairobi CBD at no extra cost. We will email you when the order is ready.