08Sep 2020 by bnxeffmd
How Storage Can Help You Redesign Your Living Room

How Storage Can Help You Redesign Your Living Room

Home
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…)
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13Aug 2020 by bnxeffmd
What Are Signs of Hoarding and What To Know

What Are Signs of Hoarding and What To Know

Home
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…)
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14May 2020 by bnxeffmd
How To Maximize the Storage Space in Your Garage

How To Maximize the Storage Space in Your Garage

Home, Seasonal
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…)
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16Apr 2020 by bnxeffmd
Summer Organizing Tips

Summer Organizing Tips

Home, Seasonal
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…
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31Mar 2020 by bnxeffmd
7 Useful Tips for Working from Home

7 Useful Tips for Working from Home

Business
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…
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24Mar 2020 by bnxeffmd
Useful Tips for Distance Learning

Useful Tips for Distance Learning

College
Let’s face it. None of us expected our daily routines to suddenly be turned upside down. We are all living in a world where coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has changed how we live our day-to-day lives. Most students are now required to take on distance learning in efforts to avoid human contact and slow down the spread of this virus. Here at Box&Co, we are committed to being here for those of you whose schools and universities have turned to this method of learning. Read on for useful tips to make your distance learning experience a successful one during these uncertain times. How to Stay Focused on School Work During Quarantine Establish a study spot Your bed or couch may be really tempting, but we suggest skipping these spots…
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12Mar 2020 by bnxeffmd
Spring Cleaning Tips for Smaller Living Spaces

Spring Cleaning Tips for Smaller Living Spaces

Home, Seasonal
National Spring Cleaning Week is the last full week in March each year. Whether you use that week as a reminder or do it some other time on your own, spring cleaning is a great way to clear out winter dust and clutter. However, it can be challenging in small spaces. After all, keeping a small space, whether that's a tiny house, studio apartment or small home, clean can be especially challenging. Without a mudroom to collect outside dirt, staying clean is a challenge, and the slightest bit of clutter can make the place look messy. Here are some tips to clean a small living space. Spring Cleaning Tips Declutter before you clean. – It makes things easier. Don't use that as an excuse to procrastinate. You don't have to…
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13Feb 2020 by bnxeffmd
12 Steps to Maximize Kitchen Storage Space

12 Steps to Maximize Kitchen Storage Space

Home
Unless you have a huge house, odds are you need more kitchen storage space. Maximizing storage space in the kitchen is a persistent goal for both homeowners and apartment dwellers. Fortunately, no matter the size of your home, we have plenty of ways to maximize your storage space in the kitchen. How Do You Manage Kitchen Storage? Before figuring out organization strategies, start with the basics. They might not be fun, but they’ll improve your results. Empty all cabinets and drawers This step is crucial to creating a more organized kitchen. By going through everything, you’ll get a better sense of what you’re organizing and the type of space you need. Sort Set aside anything that you use only once or twice a year, like the giant roasting pan essential…
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