Simons Maison
Water Hyacinth Rounded Wall Basket
This wall-mounted storage basket is crafted from braided water hyacinth over a rigid frame, with an open weave and a faux-leather strap for hanging. Suitable for organizing toys, gardening accessories, or entryway mail, it measures 11.75 by 9.75 by 5.5 inches (30 x 25 x 14 cm). A Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada.
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Baskets
Specifications
- Material
- Water hyacinth, metal, synthetic leather
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 9.75x5.5x11.75 in
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Baskets
Product Insights
The Water Hyacinth Rounded Wall Basket by Simons Maison ($30 CAD, in stock) offers a natural, braided decor storage solution for dry rooms only, as moisture damages the material. Its water hyacinth weave over a hidden metal frame prevents sagging and deformation, but the open gaps and lack of lining risk small items falling through, and overloading stretches or cracks the weave. For humid spaces, the Callee metal wire basket ($14.99 CAD) is a safer, cheaper alternative, while Simons Maison also sells a polypropylene version that is rectangular and easier to clean. Maintenance requires dusting, oil conditioning, and treating odors or mold with baking soda and vinegar. The basket anchors boho gallery walls with organic texture, positioning as an exclusive natural alternative to polypropylene.
Verified claims
- Moisture
- Not suitable for humid environments; use in dry rooms only.
- Alternative for humid rooms
- Callee metal wire basket ($14.99 CAD) is a moisture-tolerant alternative for humid rooms like bathrooms or laundry rooms.
- Frame
- Water hyacinth over a metal frame prevents sagging and deformation.
- Weight capacity
- Best for lightweight items; overloading can stretch or crack the weave.
- Weave tightness
- No lining; gaps may let small items like keys fall through.
- Care
- Dust weekly with a soft brush or vacuum; apply a thin coat of coconut or olive oil every few months; use baking soda for odors and a 25% vinegar solution for early mold spots.
- Durability
- Hidden metal frame maintains shape; avoid overloading to prevent damage.
- Metal alternative
- Double the price of the Callee metal basket and strictly for dry use.
- In-brand alternative
- Simons Maison sells a polypropylene version: rectangular and easy to clean.
- Styling versatility
- Braided water hyacinth adds organic texture to minimalist spaces and anchors boho gallery walls.
- Practical design
- Hidden metal frame retains shape; open hanging design promotes airflow and is less prone to mustiness than enclosed hampers.
- Brand positioning
- Simons Maison exclusive, natural alternative to polypropylene baskets.
- Mounting
- This basket hangs from its decorative faux-leather handle on a pre-installed hook or nail; mounting hardware is not included.
- Sustainability
- Water hyacinth is an aggressive invasive aquatic plant; harvesting it for woven goods converts an ecological liability into a low-impact storage solution.
- Buyer-reported quality
- Buyers repeatedly describe the basket as sturdy and well made.
- Intended use
- The basket is intended for small toys, mail, or gardening accessories.
Product record
- Title
- Water Hyacinth Rounded Wall Basket
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 30 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesUses
Entryway and household catch-all storage
This water hyacinth wall basket adds storage space without taking up floor room, per the seller. It's described as a spot for kids' toys, gardening accessories, or mail kept by the entryway. Its natural fibre construction gives it a woven, decorative look while keeping everyday items in one place.[1]
A wall basket for displaying dried florals
Hang this rounded water hyacinth basket on a wall or front door to display dried hydrangeas, sprays, and seasonal greenery for a rustic look. Customer reviews note the open weave frames arrangements nicely and the sturdy weave holds its shape under the weight of dried flowers. Reviews also mention it holds up to changing greenery and door movement in year-round front door displays.[1]
Natural woven accent for entryway walls
This compact water-hyacinth basket works as wall decor in narrow halls or mudrooms, where its neutral woven texture suits rustic, farmhouse, or nature-inspired spaces. It has two flat brown leather straps at the rim and is shown hung from a wooden peg rail. Based on customer reviews, its dimensions are smaller than photos suggest, so it may not fill a spacious wall on its own.[1,2,3]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Water Hyacinth Rounded Wall Basket: Choose this if you want a compact wall-hung basket for light storage or display — the seller suggests it for toys, gardening accessories, or entryway mail, and reviewers highlight it for dried hydrangeas, door sprays, and rustic or farmhouse decor. Its braided water hyacinth weave over a rigid frame and two hanging straps make it easy to hang, and it measures about 11.75 by 9.75 by 5.5 inches (30 by 25 by 14 cm). One caveat: some shoppers found it smaller than the photos suggest, so measure carefully if you need a larger accent piece.[1,2] | Textured Storage Basket: Choose this if you want a compact, discreet catch-all for small items like remotes, mail, keys, or desk supplies, or a presentable reusable gift basket; the Black one-size variant measures 10.25 by 6.75 by 5 inches and has cut-out handles on either end. It has a rigid cardboard structure that reviewers describe as sturdy yet lightweight, though some note it feels like plastic rather than textile despite the felted, textured look. Skip it for larger items like towels or bulky toys, which reviewers found it too small to hold.[4] | Metallic Wire Large Rectangular Basket: Choose this if you want open metal wire storage that doubles as decor — reviewers praise its sleek modern look in bathrooms and closets, its squared-off edges that hold more towels or folded clothes than round baskets, and a solid metal base that contains drips and small items. The see-through open design lets you spot contents at a glance, and it comes in Black or Off White, measuring 15 x 10 x 5 inches (39 x 26 x 13 cm). Note that its large proportions fit spacious shelves best; one buyer found it too big for a narrow spot, so measure your space first.[5] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A rounded open-weave water-hyacinth wall basket with two narrow brown hanging straps, shown filled with assorted dried grasses and seed heads and suspended from a wooden peg rail.
- Basket weaveRounded basket body formed from wide, flattened woven water-hyacinth strips creating a grid-like open weave with visible gaps between strands; weave is textured and irregular in thickness.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.65 (high) - Overall shapeBulbous rounded silhouette tapering slightly toward the top where the opening is, with a defined rim formed by a thicker woven band.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.18 · w 0.54 · h 0.56 (high) - Hanging strapsTwo narrow flat brown straps looped over a peg and attached at the basket rim; straps appear leather-like and are darker than the basket.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Top contentsAssortment of dried floral materials protruding from the basket opening, including feathery grasses and clustered seed heads.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.03 · w 0.48 · h 0.36 (high) - Surface textureNatural fibrous texture with visible strand edges, small color variation between strands, and matte finish without gloss.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.25 · w 0.50 · h 0.50 (high)
Other
Product is photographed hanging from a horizontal wooden peg rail against a light textured wall with directional lighting casting distinct shadows; composition is portrait-oriented and tightly framed on the left-center area of the image.
- Mounting railLight wood horizontal peg rail with rounded peg pegs; basket hangs from the center-left peg.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.04 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high) - Shadows and lightingWarm directional light from upper left creates soft highlights on the basket and distinct shadows on the wall and surface below; shadow of basket visible on wall and on the flat surface at the bottom.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - BackgroundOff-white slightly textured plaster wall serving as backdrop with subtle tonal variation and no visible text or labels.
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x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.60 (high) - Supporting surfaceFlat horizontal surface at the bottom edge of the image visible as a pale plane where the basket shadow falls.
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x 0.00 · y 0.78 · w 1.00 · h 0.22 (high)
Colors
natural tan· basket body#BAACA4medium brown· hanging straps#744324pale beige· dried feathery grasses#DBCBC3muted dark plum-brown· dried seed heads and small blooms#633D2Blight wood· peg rail#C1AEA3- Basket weaveRounded basket body formed from wide, flattened woven water-hyacinth strips creating a grid-like open weave with visible gaps between strands; weave is textured and irregular in thickness.
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Product
Close-up view of a rounded open-weave basket made from thick braided natural fibers with two brown leather hanging straps attached to the rim; rim secured with visible orange thread stitches.
- Overall constructionRounded basket body formed from thick flattened natural-fiber strands woven in an open vertical-and-horizontal lattice; strands are braided into a thicker rim at the top.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.18 · w 0.78 · h 0.74 (high) - Rim detailTop rim built from multiple flattened fiber braids wrapped together to form a rounded, thicker border along the basket opening.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.10 · w 0.72 · h 0.18 (high) - Weave patternOpen weave shows vertical flat fiber strips spaced apart with horizontal braided strands interlaced, creating visible gaps between vertical elements.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.26 · w 0.64 · h 0.60 (high) - Leather strapsTwo flat brown leather hanging straps attached inside the rim; visible strap section is smooth with visible topstitching in a lighter thread color.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.18 · h 0.44 (high) - Stitch reinforcementSmall visible hand-stitched thread securing the rim to the strap area; thread appears orange and contrasts with the natural fiber.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.10 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.10 · w 0.04 · h 0.04 (medium) - Fiber textureNatural fibers show coarse, slightly frayed texture with visible grain and tonal variation along individual strands.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.30 · w 0.70 · h 0.60 (high)
Other
Close-cropped studio shot with soft directional lighting casting a shadow on a neutral wall background; image focuses on the upper portion and rim of the hanging basket.
- Shot compositionTight close-up framing showing the upper third of the basket and attachment area; right side of basket slightly cropped by the image edge.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundPlain light-colored wall with a soft shadow cast by the basket and strap, creating a warm contrast with the basket tones.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - Lighting and shadowWarm directional light from the left creates highlights on the braided fibers and distinct shadow of the strap on the wall.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on the basket fibers and rim; no legible printed text or packaging visible in the frame.
Colors
natural tan· woven fibersmedium brown· leather strap#7C543Corange· stitch thread- Overall constructionRounded basket body formed from thick flattened natural-fiber strands woven in an open vertical-and-horizontal lattice; strands are braided into a thicker rim at the top.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
15 total15 reviews · out of 5
Déco et parfum magnifique
Le petit panier donne une belle touche champêtre dans mon entrée et les sprays ont une odeur agréable et qui masque bien les mauvaises odeurs dans la s.d.b.
Water Hyacinth Wall Basket
Beautiful, durable, and just what I need for year-round greenery displays on my front door
Beautiful and well made
Beautiful basket, looks great on a hook. Very well made.
Très beau!
Très beau!
Loved everything, loved the quality
Loved everything, loved the quality and it all matches my decor so nicely
Nice and sturdy. No complaints
Nice and sturdy. No complaints
Nice quality
Not quite as bit as picture but pleased with product overall.
Le panier mural en jacinthe d'eau!
J'adore, j'ai ajouté des hydrangés séchés et ça donne un beau style campagnard. J'ai suspendu dans mon entrée. Heureuse de mon achat!
Panier mural
Belle qualité
Très beau
Se marie bien dans mon décor
Perfect!
Very well made. Sturdy. Exactly what I was looking for.
Very pleased
Looks lovely. We'll made. Very pleased. Thank you.
Just so beautiful!!
Just so beautiful!!
Beautiful 😍
I love how delicate and lovely this basket is!
Panier décoratif pour y ajouter des fleurs séchées.
Très Bien fait.