These canisters are a letdown, to say the least .While they might seem like a good investment for those looking to store food items in the kitchen they ultimately fall short. The plastic is flimsy and not very durable, meaning that they are unlikely to last very long. on the plus side, they are FAIRLY cheap, so you won't be wasting too much money if you decide to give them a go. However, if you want something that will really stand the test of time, you're better off looking elsewhere..See full review