The use of cardboard boxes is mostly made in an import export industry. Such packaging boxes play an important role in the supply chain. Most customers prefer to package their different raw materials or products in cardboard boxes. Cardboard boxes can be made from different paper materials such as card stock, paperboard and corrugated fiberboard. Corrugated cardboard boxes are the most popular packaging containers used in an export and import industry.
When the use of cardboard boxes come to an end, we usually send it to the recycling plant. Have we ever considered what we can do more with these cardboard boxes. Besides storing, packaging, shipping or moving, these cardboard boxes can be used in many other ways. Here are the few tips that you can consider for reusing these packaging boxes:
- Recycle Bin: You can toss different paper items into the cardboard boxes by using them as the paper recycle bin.
- Laundry Boxes: Use your cardboard box to carry your laundry stuff to the launderettes or Laundromats.
- Filing Containers: Employ your boxes to hoard files so that they can be used for longer period of time. By painting or covering these cardboard boxes with designed papers, you can visually make them more attractive to display.
- Entertaining Boxes: Use packaging boxes for placing your entertaining and kids’ toy stuff by bending the upper flaps inside the box. The outside of the box can be decorated with as many designs and paper as one wants.
- Boards, Signs and Tags: From cardboard boxes, you can make different boards, tags and signs by cutting them to the perfect shape that you require. These shapes can later be used for different purposes such as making an announcement for garage sales, offering gifts by using these gift tags and many more.
- Storing Different Items: Instead of spending more money to find different items for storing your accessories or decorations, you can use cardboard boxes to hoard your products. With these boxes, you can easily keep your things in an organized way.
- Construct a Camp or Fort: By using bigger and smaller cardboard boxes, you can construct a castle, fort, camp or whatever you wish to make. There are infinite possibilities in this regard.
- Create Stencils: Cut your boxes into a shape and use its stiffness as home based stencils to trace or paint items.
