Abstract: There is provided a brush holder (40) comprises a body portion (42) fold-lined to a lower closure portion (45) adjacent a front closure portion (46), a top closure portion (50) comprising an upper web (51) having a brush handle aperture (54) formed therein and a closure tab (52). The closure tab (52) is cut at (55) to form a securing tongue (56) adapted in use to engage a securing slot (48) in the front closure portion (46). A left closure leaf (57) is adjacent a tapered left wall portion (60) hinged to the body portion (42) at (43). A right closure leaf (65) is adjacent a tapered right wall portion (66) hinged to the body portion (42) at (43). The upper edge of the left and right closure leaves (57, 65) is provided with a respective integral hanging tab (63, 71) having hanging apertures (64, 72) which are aligned in use. The lower portions of each of the left (60) and right (66) side wall portions are provided with three solvent apertures (74).