{"title":"Tote Bags","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTote bags give you room for the things that don’t fit in a smaller everyday bag. A notebook, lunch container, extra layer, or work essentials can change how much space you need from one day to the next. Start with your usual load, then compare dimensions, handles, closures, and compartments. A useful tote should make packing and finding your belongings straightforward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose the right capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThink about your busiest typical day rather than an occasional situation when you carry everything. Too little space means leaving things out or carrying a second bag. More space than you need can make small items harder to find.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck the width, height, and depth together. A wide opening helps you see inside, but the base dimensions determine how larger items sit. If you carry a water bottle or lunch container, compare their measurements with the available space. Allow room around them so you can take things out without rearranging the whole bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck the fit for work essentials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you need a tote bag for work, list what travels with you: laptop, charger, notebook, headphones, and personal items. Measure your laptop with its sleeve on, then check the bag’s internal dimensions and opening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon’t assume a tote has a padded laptop compartment because a computer appears in a photograph. Read the product details for padding, compartment measurements, and closure information. If you prefer using your own protective sleeve, account for its thickness as well as its width and height.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook at handles and carrying comfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle length affects how you carry a tote and how easily you can reach inside. Short handles may suit hand carrying, while a longer drop can give you room to wear the bag over your shoulder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsider your clothing, especially if you’ll use the tote over a winter coat. Check the handle drop and any additional strap measurements provided. The empty weight matters, too. Add\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/burkleygoods.com\/collections\/tote-bags.oembed","provider":"Burkley Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}