Cardboard Boxes

Consider the blood, sweat, and tears of moving furniture up and down stairs. The prospect is daunting enough to make you reconsider purchasing that heavy new wooden dresser. Fortunately, there’s a low-hassle and unexpectedly stylish alternative: making your own storage piece, for next to no money, with…

This month’s customer spotlight is on Denver’s Moving Boxes, a company that rents and delivers eco-friendly, stackable, plastic boxes as an alternative to cardboard boxes. If you’ve ever had to move before you probably know how painful and expensive the whole process can be…especially when it comes to…

It’s obvious why important documents might require shredding, but not cardboard. Though still relatively unknown to the public, cardboard shredders do in fact have many benefits. Warehouses, shipping departments, or any other business that accumulates an abundance of cardboard boxes can save time and…

As we already know, the best place to store your cigars is in a properly maintained humidor. However, there are some cigar humidors, like cabinet style humidors, et. al. that are big enough to accommodate entire boxes of cigars. One of the most often asked questions about this type of storage is whether…

BOXES Archival Methods: Our Photo Box Collection Even when not directly exposed to light day-after-day, your photographs, negatives, documents, newspaper and magazine clippings, collectibles and paper ephemera can fade or discolor over time if not kept in a proper storage box. Archival Methods is proud…

A couple of Januarys ago, I spent a nice sunny day in my outdoor workshop doing some carpentry. I was helping a friend build a for her own patio. After we finished our work, she insisted on paying me with a huge pan of some delicious homemade dinner, and a box of wine. The food was a major score, since…

I don’t know about you, but it seems that I often have an extra cardboard box on my hands. The boxes should probably serve as warning to cut back my online shopping, but instead, they put me in a Designer MacGyver state of mind. I’ve done some searching to find creative ways to upcycle these old boxes…

I knew I was in for a treat when Metal Gear Solid V introduced me to its R&D mechanic by asking me to research state-of-the-art cardboard box technology. Boxes of course are nothing new in the world of Metal Gear . Many of us have used boxes to sneak around for years now, and more unusual usages…