Author Archives: Alex Kava

The Spirit of Shipping Boxes

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Alex Kava

Consider this scenario. It is the holiday season and, unfortunately, I found myself having to mail off an item that I was returning to Amazon. Of course if it was not a time sensitive item I would have waited a … Continue reading →

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The Five Ws of Stretch Wrap Film

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Alex Kava

Ah yes, the five Ws. We’ve seen them before in the case of cheap cardboard boxes, and probably bin liners, and most certainly packaging tape. Now… now we see them in the case of stretch wrap film. What are the … Continue reading →

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Cheap Shipping Boxes and Beyond

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Alex Kava

What do you get when you put ‘cheap’ and ‘shipping boxes’ together? Why, cheap shipping boxes of course! And I’m not talking about crappy quality containers, I’m talking about affordable because cardboard should be affordable. It sucks when the storage … Continue reading →

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I Heart Bin Liners

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Alex Kava

My sister works at a cupcake factory. Those of us who go into such a place just see the finished product behind the glass, looking decadent and amazing. Or, like at my sister’s place of employment, you can see some … Continue reading →

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Cardboard Boxes: A Few of My Favorite Things

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Alex Kava

It goes without saying that cardboard boxes are one of my favorite things. I say that it goes without saying because without cardboard boxes there would be a serious lack of certain amazing things in my life. For instance, anything … Continue reading →

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Where Are Shipping Boxes Wholesale?

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Alex Kava

I recently did a whole bit about answering questions with a question, and I was really enjoying throwing out some rhetorical questions (i.e. a figure of speech in the form of a question in order to make a point). We’ve … Continue reading →

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If There Were No Cardboard Boxes for Sale

Posted on December 3, 2015 by Alex Kava

Take and a minute and try to imagine if no stores had cardboard boxes for sale. Actually, back up a minute. Take a minute and try to imagine what it would be like if we didn’t have access to cardboard … Continue reading →

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Stretch Film Wrap for Miles

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Alex Kava

Does anybody remember that song that goes “I can see for miles and miles and miles..”? I’m sure most of you also remember that it was by The Who, and before we go on I just have a confession to … Continue reading →

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Why I Love Shipping Boxes

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Alex Kava

I never knew how much I loved shipping boxes until I really needed them. Another fancy moniker for this handy packaging product is ‘carton’. Like milk carton, but not really, because they have nothing to do with milk. It’s just … Continue reading →

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Cardboard Boxes: To Keep Or Not To Keep

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Alex Kava

When it comes to cardboard boxes, that really is the question: to keep, or not to keep. It it’s a coffee maker box, probably not to keep. If It’s a box from Amazon, definitely keep. Those are always really good … Continue reading →

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