Cardboard Boxes

Last week in art camp the 4-yr olds made these beautiful castles. They were totally into it! We made them over a period of three days, with drying time. When they finally took them home, they were completely sturdy and ready for imaginary play! This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for your support!…

The Santa Monica, Calif.-based environmental group joined with members of the Coalition for Resource Recovery to test alternatives to paraffin-coated produce boxes, according to a news release from Global Green. Results of the two pilots show that many products with recyclable coatings are strong enough…

Every cat loves a cardboard box, but you may not love the look of trash cluttering up your house. Well, here’s a stylish solution that will make everyone happy! Introducing Whisker+Box, an attractive alternative to the cardboard box cat bed! They sent us one to check out and the moment I opened the package…

Step #2: Gather your materials and set up a workspace with dropcloths. Step #3: Size up the child who will be wearing the costume. Make sure that the boxes you have will fit their body and head. The box should be big enough so that their movements aren t hindered, but small enough to allow them to put…

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There are more than 101 things to do with cardboard boxes, and besides building an actual skyscraper or luxury ocean liner, almost anything can be made out of a moving box. From napkin rings and picture frames to castles, airplanes, and rocket ships, it would appear that when it comes to cardboard, inventions…

Fruit packaging containers - what to use and where to get the boxes, bags, cartons and other shipping containers for apples, berries and other fruit! This month s notes: October 2015: Strawberries and blueberries each have a very brief season; don t miss them: See your state s crop availability calendar…

Let’s be real for a moment here—is there anything more bland than a brown cardboard box? You might feel some excitement when you see one on your doorstep, but that’s often because you have no idea what’s inside it. It could be socks from a friend, a cheap marketing gimmick from a bank or car dealership…