It's the most wonderful time of the year. Yes, even this year, holidays bring some cheer. Whether you're lighting a menorah or drinking cocoa before Christmas lights, your seasonal decorations can bring some much-needed joy. (more…)
Moving can happen at any time of the year, but no matter when you do it or the reason, most people hate it. The boxes, the packing, the hassle – it's not fun. Let Box&Co. help with a moving guide that includes packing tips and tricks. Also make sure to check out our college moving guide, even if you aren't a student. It has more great moving tips. (more…)
It's that time of year again. Changing weather means you need to get out your sweaters and hoodies and put away your shorts and tanks. It also means that you will soon need to change over your closet. Technically you don't have to do a closet swap. You could just drag out your cold-weather clothing and try to stuff everything together. Anyone who has done that will tell you how miserable it is, how it takes longer to find what you're looking for, and how they swore they'd never do it again. But the little bit of time a proper seasonal closet change takes will save you much time and aggravation later. (more…)
When September rolls around, people naturally develop the urge to nest. That turns into a tendency to redecorate. Whether you're making a few seasonal changes or full-on redecorating, a few tips and some storage can make a big difference in how you revamp your living room. It's especially important to declutter for a small living room design. (more…)
The term “hoarder” is thrown around a lot today, especially due to TV shows that illustrate the issue. So, where does the line fall between someone with a clutter problem, someone who has just fallen behind, and a genuine hoarder? (more…)
With people nesting at home this summer, gardening is more popular than ever. Even people without a green thumb are cleaning up and organizing their outside spaces so let's look at some garden storage and shed organization tips. (more…)
Camping is a fun pastime enjoyed by millions of Americans every year. New Yorkers enjoy a few prime camping months each year in the spring and summer, plus experienced campers will sometimes camp in colder weather, too. (more…)
If you have a garage, you probably need a thorough garage clean up and reorganization. Virtually every garage, despite the owners' best intentions, ends up as a black hole of miscellaneous items, but it doesn't have to be that way. All it takes is some time and a few good garage storage ideas to maximize the storage space in your garage. (more…)
Regardless of how this summer turns out, being organized is always beneficial. It might be more challenging than usual this year since school cancellations and remote learning programs means that children have been home for a while already and the inability to go on daily field trips might be causing a case of cabin fever. On the plus side, a possible lack of the usual summer activities means more time to tackle those at-home projects that you never quite get to. Since you also might have more time to sort through your summer items, here are some helpful summer storage and decluttering tips. Summer Storage Tips Seasonal decluttering is a smart approach for a number of reasons. You don't always see or properly think about what you need or no…
How to Stay Productive During the Pandemic If you are like many and are new to working remotely, the days and weeks ahead can be pretty challenging. The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the lives of billions worldwide. In response, many businesses have closed their doors and instructed their employees to work from home to avoid the spread of the virus. While working from home certainly has its benefits, especially during these uncertain times, it also has its challenges. Here at Box&Co., we would like to help anyone who is working from home overcome these challenges. Read on for our tips on how to work from home successfully and remember that we are here for you and your needs now and in the future! Get Dressed While this may sound like…
