I left my baby's dirty clothes in the laundry basket with wet washcloths.
Sometimes the chosen spot will be your bedding or furniture, sometimes it might be in a less convenient spot like your closet or laundry basket.
Package a complete set of towels for a housewarming in an elegant wicker laundry basket.
The chest can also be used as a laundry basket for a child's room.
You can also cut holes in a laundry basket and wear it, though then you'd be a load of laundry instead.