Category Archives: Cardboard Boxes

America Comes in Shipping Boxes

Posted on April 28, 2016 by Alex Kava

I read a story once about this girl who leads a pretty messed up life (because how interesting would the book be if she was completely normal, right?), and how when she finally grows out of foster care she becomes … Continue reading →

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Cheap Moving Boxes and Cheap Chinese

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Alex Kava

When I think of college I think of cheap moving boxes and cheap Chinese. I was pretty young when I left home, just barely seventeen. To my untrained mind “cheap” was the answer to everything. I had come to understand … Continue reading →

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Shipping Boxes Snafu

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Alex Kava

I worked in the shipping industry for most of my life. I started out on the docks, and then trains, and then eventually I retired for a truck company. It was an interesting life, to be sure, even though it … 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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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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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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Cardboard Shipping Boxes 101

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Alex Kava

Has anyone ever sat you down and asked you where cardboard shipping boxes come from? The question might have been embarrassing. It might have caught you off guard. Where things come from… it’s just so precise, you know? If you … Continue reading →

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Shipping Boxes Wholesale

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Alex Kava

If you are in the business of mailing rocks, bricks, and concrete slabs, look no further. I have discovered the alternate universe of PackagingSupplies.com, and within that universe exists the most diverse, the most convenient, range of boxes, bags, tape, … Continue reading →

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Custom Shipping Boxes

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Alex Kava

When I first developed my own, personal business I knew that one of the things I would need from the get-go, and plenty of, were custom shipping boxes. I knew that I would need a large volume of a variety … Continue reading →

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