Searchable home storage

Find anything
in storage.
Instantly.

Numbered storage totes on shelves with Totely search interface overlay
camping tent
Tote7
Camping tentFound

Garage Shelf B

Photo proof
Open tote showing camping gear as photo proof
Totely storage search interface showing a voice search for a camping tent returning Tote 7 on Garage Shelf B, with photo proof of the open tote contents

Take one photo, give the list a quick check, and save where the tote lives. Later, search the way you think — even when you do not know the exact name.

  • AI Snap & CatalogSnap one photo. Totely builds the list for you.
  • Search Anything InstantlySearch by what you remember — Totely understands meaning and points you to the right tote with photo proof.
  • Simple Numbered StorageSimple numbers outside. Totely remembers what each one holds.
  • Shared Household MemoryEveryone can find the same things without asking where they went.

The real problem

The problem isn't storage. It's finding things later.

Sharpie labels go stale. Opaque bins become black holes. Totely gives every container a memory.

Before and after garage storage transformation with numbered Totely totes

Before Totely

  • Digging through stacked bins for one item
  • Rebuying things you already own
  • Labels that fade or fall off by spring
  • "Honey, where is the…" every week

After Totely

  • Know which container to open before you touch a lid
  • Stop rebuying things already packed away
  • One shared record the whole household can use
  • A system that still works when contents change
Four Totely storage scenarios showing numbered garage totes, holiday storage, moving boxes, and craft supplies with searchable app overlays

Real-life storage

Built for the storage you actually live with.

Different rooms, different seasons, different reasons to pack things away—same searchable record when you need them back.

  • Garage shelves and tool bins
  • Holiday and seasonal storage
  • Moving boxes and small business supplies

How it works

Four steps. That's it.

One photo does the item entry. You stay in control, and search works the way you actually think.

Number

Add a simple number so the right tote is easy to spot.

Snap

Open the tote and take one clear photo of what is inside.

Review

Totely spots the visible items and builds the first list. Give it a quick check, edit if needed, and save the location.

Find

Search the way you think — like "green truck" or "camping light." Totely shows the tote, location, and photo proof.

Want to try it small first? Run the One-Tote Test

On the roadmap

Planned enhancements.

Totely today focuses on numbered containers, photos, saved locations, natural search, and photo proof. These extras are in development.

Voice Search

Coming soon

Ask for what you need hands-free while unpacking, organizing, or working in the garage.

Seasonal Reminders

Coming soon

Keep seasonal swaps organized so decorations and gear stay easy to retrieve year after year.

Declutter Assistant

Coming soon

See what has not been touched in months and decide with real data, not guesswork.

Built for real homes

Garages, closets, attics, and moving boxes.

One system for the storage zones you actually live with.

Browse all use casesHow Totely worksStorage organization system

Simple labels. Smarter storage.

Your label says 7. Totely remembers what 7 holds.

Totely is not just labels. It is the searchable memory layer for what you put away—so the number on the outside still means something months later.

  • Large visible numbers readable across the garage
  • Works on totes, boxes, bins, shelves, and storage zones
  • Human-readable—simple enough for the whole family
  • Each number links to what Totely remembers inside
  • Flexible enough for any home, big or small

Built by real people with real storage problems

Meet the people trying to end mystery-bin archaeology.

Totely started with a simple frustration: putting things away should not mean losing them. We’re building a smarter, more searchable way to manage the totes, boxes, bins, shelves, and storage corners every household lives with.

  • Steve Watts, co-founder of Totely

    Steve Watts

    Chief Finder of Things

    Steve leads the vision, brand, and creative direction for Totely. The original idea came from a very real belief that storage should be organized enough to use, not just tidy enough to ignore.

    Part creative lead, part storage-system obsessive, part person who really does want to know which tote the Christmas lights are in.

    San Clemente, CA

  • Nick Stephan, co-founder of Totely

    Nick Stephan

    Head of AI & Product Wizardry

    Nick leads AI and product thinking for Totely, turning the messy reality of household storage into something a lot more searchable, visual, and useful.

    The tech brain behind making “I know it’s somewhere” turn into “Tote 4, garage shelf, found.”

    San Francisco, CA

  • Ben Stallsworth, co-founder of Totely

    Ben Stallsworth

    Systems Guy for the Stuff You Swore You’d Remember

    Ben brings deep product and systems experience, including his Oracle background, to help make Totely practical, scalable, and simple enough for real homes.

    He thinks in workflows, structure, and the kind of clean product logic that keeps a storage app from becoming another digital junk drawer.

    San Clemente, CA

We’re building Totely in public, one mystery bin at a time.

Find anything in storage.

Snap one photo per tote. Totely builds the list, remembers the location, and helps your household find things without opening everything.