Shoe storage container

A shoe storage container apparatus comprising:

• a housing comprising:
• a base;
• a perimeter wall being coupled to and extending upwardly from the base, the perimeter wall including a front wall, a rear wall, a first lateral wall, and a second lateral wall, the perimeter wall bounding a compartment, an upper edge of the perimeter wall forming an opening to the compartment;
• and
• an interior wall being coupled to and extending between the front wall and the rear wall, the interior wall being centered between the first and second lateral walls;
• the housing having a height from the base to a top of the housing such that the housing is configured for positioning between a furniture piece and a floor surface, the height of the housing being between 5.0 inches and 9.0 inches, the housing having a length from the front wall to the rear wall of between 35.0 inches and 45.0 inches, the housing having a width from the first lateral wall to the second lateral wall of between 20.0 inches and 26.0 inches;
• a plurality of dividers being removably coupled to the housing and being selectively positioned to segment the compartment into a plurality of sub-compartments, each divider of the plurality of dividers extending between the interior wall and one of the first and second lateral walls;
• a plurality of receivers being coupled to the housing, each of the interior wall and the first and second lateral walls having some of the plurality of receivers positioned thereon, each receiver releasably engaging one of the plurality of dividers, each receiver in the first and second lateral walls being positioned opposite one of the plurality of receivers in the interior wall, the plurality of receivers on a corresponding one of the first lateral wall, second lateral wall, and interior wall being evenly spaced from each other, a spacing between each pair of adjacent receivers of the plurality of receivers being between 3.0 inches and 5.0 inches, each receiver of the plurality of receivers comprising a vertically orientated channel extending into the corresponding one of the first lateral wall, the second lateral wall, and the interior wall;
• a plurality of wheels being coupled to the base of the housing, the housing having a plurality of recesses extending into the base, each wheel of the plurality of wheels being positioned at least partially in one of the recesses;
• a lid being removably coupled to the top of the housing to cover the opening, the lid having a snap-fit connection to the perimeter wall;
• a handle being mounted to an exterior surface of the front wall;
• and
• wherein the housing and the plurality of dividers comprise a rigid material such that the housing and each divider do not deflect away from each other under a weight force exerted by shoes placed in the housing.

A method of storing a plurality of matching pairs of shoes in a shoe storage container apparatus under a furniture piece, the method comprising:

• positioning a plurality of dividers into a compartment of a housing of the shoe storage container apparatus to segment the compartment into a plurality of sub-compartments, wherein the compartment is positioned in the housing and has an opening to the compartment at a top of the housing;
• positioning each matching pair of shoes in selected corresponding sub-compartments of the plurality of sub-compartments;
• and
• moving the shoe storage container apparatus along a floor surface and underneath the furniture piece.