When I first started painting I had a plastic tub and tube paints. Of course none of them would stand up! So I filled the tub with plastic milk containers that had been cut to mid height. These formed pockets within the tub. Each one carried a colour group - the blues in one, greens in the other etc. This worked until I added more brands!

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