101 Ways to Recycle & Reuse Cardboard Boxes at Home, Work & Play
Most of us never stop to think how many boxes we actually have lying around the house or office collecting dust that could be put to good use. Here are just 101 ways that we thought of that people use for recycling or reusing some of those cardboard boxes that are not seeing their full potential. Many of us hold on to retail boxes in case they need it for warranty of their item. You would be surprised to see how much space all these boxes are actually taking up. Think
Things To Do With Your Extra Cardboard Boxes – Ways to recycle or reuse them.
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Shipping Container |
52 |
Moving crates |
2 |
Shipping stuffing |
53 |
Note pad |
| 3 |
Storage |
54 |
Placemat for dinner |
| 4 |
Mat for working under car |
55 |
Placemat for hot items |
| 5 |
Present box |
56 |
Drink coaster |
| 6 |
Book shelf |
57 |
Storm window coverings. |
| 7 |
Makeshift dust pans for large floor junk in the garage |
58 |
Artist's pallet |
| 8 |
Paint easel |
59 |
Garbage pail |
| 9 |
Hotwheels racetrack |
60 |
CD storage case |
| 10 |
Drums |
61 |
Bottle transport |
| 11 |
Puppet theatre |
62 |
Canning storage |
| 12 |
Robot |
63 |
VHS movie storage |
| 13 |
Dollhouse |
64 |
Garage floor covering for oil spills. |
| 14 |
Spaceship |
65 |
Backing for paper note pads |
| 15 |
Racecar/go-cart |
66 |
Garage mat for messy projects |
| 16 |
Fort |
67 |
Broken car window cover |
| 17 |
Castle |
68 |
Drawer separator |
| 18 |
Toybox |
69 |
Patterns for things |
| 19 |
Sled for snow, grass or stairs |
70 |
Office supplies storage |
| 20 |
Hat/crown/helmet |
71 |
Dirty shoe/boot mat |
| 21 |
Snow fort bedding |
72 |
Furniture Protection |
| 22 |
Cat condo |
73 |
Seasonal clothing storage |
| 23 |
Kitty litter box |
74 |
Scrap wood bin |
| 24 |
Pet bedding |
75 |
Tool box |
| 25 |
Pet transport |
76 |
Screw & nail bin |
| 26 |
Table mat for kid projects. |
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Shoe box |
| 27 |
Hand fanning fan |
78 |
Preschool or daycare crafts |
| 28 |
Bedroom side tables with Mactac |
79 |
Bed tray |
| 29 |
Umbrella for the rain |
80 |
Dust cover /shield |
| 30 |
Tin foil sun tanning shield |
81 |
Computer mouse pads |
| 31 |
Appliance protection when moving with a dolly |
82 |
Seat covering in the rain |
| 32 |
Ground mat for looking under car |
83 |
Paper folder |
| 33 |
Basketball net |
84 |
Pen/Pencil box |
| 34 |
Hockey net |
85 |
Paper bin |
| 35 |
Baseball base |
86 |
Business card bin |
| 36 |
Goal posts |
87 |
Soccer ball |
| 37 |
Window privacy covering |
88 |
Hockey puck |
| 38 |
Laundry hamper |
89 |
Glue mixing pad |
| 39 |
School science projects |
90 |
Bondo mixing pad |
| 40 |
Produce storage |
91 |
Sign |
| 41 |
Dining room table when moving in |
92 |
Photography tent box |
| 42 |
Glassware protection |
93 |
Model boat/car/plane/truck |
| 43 |
Magazine rack |
94 |
Flower pot |
| 44 |
Cardboard furniture |
95 |
Clothing donation bin |
| 45 |
Spray paint shield |
96 |
Newspaper recycling box |
| 46 |
Fire starter (only works once) |
97 |
Can recycling box |
| 47 |
Wine rack |
98 |
Donate it |
| 48 |
eBay shipping box |
99 |
Compost it |
| 49 |
Work surface protection |
100 |
Recycle it |
| 50 |
Writing pad (clipboard) |
101 |
Homeless shelter |
| 51 |
Life-size cut-outs |
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As you can see, used boxes aren't just for kids - there are many secondary uses for them that we take for granted, but our lives would be very different if we didn’t have the incredible development of corrugated cardboard boxes.
Many companies don't recycle their used cardboard boxes because it costs them to have them removed. Every household in North America and most other countries in the world has countless boxes used for multiple purposes. We need to re-use and re-cycle them so that future generations will continue to benefit from the vast variety of applications. It’s amazing to realize how many other uses for recycling cardboard boxes there can be.
Your company can save money by ordering boxes made out of recycled cardboard. Custom-sized boxes also reduces a large amount of excess waste by having the right size, no unnecessary extra packaging material is required, and less footprint as it also reduces the cubed weight for shipping.
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| Standard |
Folder/ (Book) Mailer |
Custom Die-Cut |
Custom 5 Panel |
Pad Sheet |
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| (RSC) - The classic standard box with 4 flaps that meet in the middle both on the top & bottom. |
The ultimate shipping box for books, media and literature, etc. One strip of tape only needed on top middle. |
Specialty locked ends with a folding lid. Tape only needed on top edges. |
Ideal for narrow, long items. Place in flat, wrap around & secure by tape or staples at ends and side. |
Flat corrugated sheet that may or may not have scores. A variety of uses, it’s most commonly used as an added layer of protection, to cover pallets, as space filler, or to separate products or layers of product. |
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