Minimalism and respect for nature are becoming increasingly popular. Recycling helps you save money and help the environment by reducing waste. Cardboard boxes are perceived as trash and the packaging is thrown away immediately after delivery. We offer you 12 ideas for using cardboard boxes at home.
Storage of magazines and papers
An empty cereal box, colorful paper, ribbons, tape - and you have a practical folder for press or documents on your desktop. Now magazines will always be at hand, and important papers will not get lost among other waste paper.
Decorative boxes for things
Organizing your open shelving is easy if you put everything in separate boxes. Just decorate them to your liking, and a clear storage system is ready. Labels on the boxes will make it easier to find what you need.
Dresser drawer dividers
Drawers are difficult to keep organized. Small things get confused, and searching for a pair of socks takes a lot of time. Cut a cardboard box into strips, form cells of the desired size, and you will forget about the chaos in your chest of drawers.
Storing craft materials
A small box and nails are all you need to store spools of thread. In this organizer you will quickly find the color you need, and the rest of the spools will remain in their places.
Kid's Kitchen
A box of household appliances turns into a toy stove. To do this you will need a sharp knife and a marker.This toy does not take up much space, and folds up if necessary.
Homemade "classics"
Pizza boxes or large boxes cut into squares, bright numbers - and now you have an indoor version of the game of hopscotch. During the long winter and off-season, it’s easy to organize a tournament or yard game right at home.
Table soccer
Another option for playing from a cardboard box is mini-football. For this you will need a small shoe box, clothespins and long sticks. The larger the box, the more players will fit on the field.
Office organizer
Is there constant confusion in pencils and markers in the children's room? A stand made from a cardboard box will help sort it all out. The cheerful design will teach kids to put everything in its place.
Decorative panel on the wall
The boxes are used, but the lids remain? We use them too. Wrapping paper or fabric is useful for creating interior decoration - wall panels. Tired of colors? Change the wrapper and the room will be transformed.
Pet house
Everyone knows that cats love cardboard boxes. A little imagination will turn the box into a house for your pet. For dogs, a large box will make a comfortable bed if you add it with a soft pillow.
Chest of small items
Several pizza boxes, collected in a kind of chest of drawers, will keep small things in perfect order. Such boxes will fit decorations or materials for children's creativity.
Wire box
To hide the tangle of wires from chargers, USB cables, etc. on your desktop. The small box will hide the clutter, and the labels will make it easier to find the right wire.
Here are the simplest options for using boxes. Using engineering skills, cardboard can even be easily turned into pieces of furniture.
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