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08Mar 2018 by bnxeffmd No Comments

Tips for Spring Cleaning

Looking for a reason to get organized? We’ve got a great way to get motivated coming up soon! Spring is coming and spring cleaning is as American as apple pie. The first appearance of warmer weather is a perfect opportunity to air out your home and get things in order. A lot of stuff can pile up indoors during the winter months and let’s face it, you may just need an excuse to finally take care of that long-delayed major house cleaning. (more…)

08Feb 2018 by bnxeffmd No Comments

Moving in Winter Months

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Logistically speaking it’s probably the most difficult season of the year. Winter can present a lot of problems. There are fewer daylight hours, unpredictable weather that makes travel difficult and it can make you feel claustrophobic. It can be a particularly difficult time if you’re planning a move or if you have a small living space and can’t store items outside. (more…)

05Jan 2018 by bnxeffmd No Comments

After the Holidays: Storage Tips for Holiday Décor

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We hate to say it, but those visions of sugar plums aren’t dancing in your head anymore. The holidays are over. The presents have been unwrapped and some have been returned. The visits to friends and relatives have stopped and even all the leftovers are gone. Traditionally, holiday decorations are supposed to come down on either January 5th or 6th, but let’s face it, a lot of people haven’t taken their decorations down and we all know that family that still has their decorations up until Memorial Day. Ways to Make Post-Holiday Storage Easy At Box&Co, we know it’s difficult to get motivated to put those decorations away, but we’re all about making storage easy and we want to share a few ways that you can make your post-holiday storage…

17Nov 2017 by bnxeffmd No Comments

Best Ways to Store Summer Clothes

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It’s time to admit it. It’s going to get a whole lot colder before it’s going to get warmer. If you still have your summer clothes in your closet and your winter clothes are unreachable, it’s time to catch up with the season. If you need to do a closet swap or get organized, it’s time to get moving, and Box&Co On Demand Storage can help make that swap run smoothly. (more…)

03Feb 2017 by bnxeffmd No Comments

The Super Bowl Checklist: Tips On How to Throw an Awesome Last-Minute Super Bowl Party in Your Crowded Home.

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Truth is, whether you’r a football fan or not, it's an exciting time of the year with parties going on at every other house! If you're a Patriots or Falcons fan, it's a great excuse to celebrate with your friends..... and then call in sick on Monday. It's also an excuse to eat all the game day food (BBQ, hot wings, nachos!). So, did you finally step up and decide to throw the Super Bowl party this year? Are you now worried because your apartment is far too small to accommodate all the people you already invited? Here's a checklist and tips on how to convert your tiny living room into Super Bowl Party Central, even if you're just trying to watch Lady Gaga wearing some type of meat! 1.)…

23Jan 2017 by bnxeffmd No Comments

National Organize Your Home Day: Organization Tips for Your Winter Items

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There is nothing more frustrating when your missing matching hat and left glove while walking to work in twenty-degree weather. Yes we realize that it can be a hassle trying to find your winter items every time you walk out the door during the winter season. There are solutions though, to make the frigid months of January and February go by more quickly. Here are some tips on how to keep all your winter items stored neat and tidy during the cold season. 1.) Store all your winter items in one closet The single best way to organize and store all of your winter items during the season is to put them in a closet closest to your front door. Having all your jackets and gloves in separate areas of…

06Jan 2017 by bnxeffmd No Comments

9 Clever Ways to Store Away Holiday Decorations

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Now that the holidays are over and everyone is struggling to adjust back to the regular work life while hitting the gym, it's time to start thinking about putting away those Christmas decorations. We all dread trying to figure out how to store them and worry about breaking your favorite childhood ornaments in the process. However, these nine clever ways can make decoration storing a lot easier with many simple items in your home. 1.) Hose Reel If you have a massive amount of Christmas lights, a hose reel is an ideal way to wrap them up and store so it's not tangled for the following holiday season. Nothing is better than keeping your lights tangle-free! 2.) Wrap Smaller Lights Around Coffee Cans If you do not own a hose…

22Dec 2016 by bnxeffmd No Comments

6 Things to Do with Your Family During Christmas

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Does your holiday revolve around spending time with your family, cousins, and your strange uncle that stresses you out beyond belief? Christmas does bring out a lot of stress and emotions to make the perfect dinner and having the patience to tolerate certain family members. Here are ways to make the most wonderful time of the year more enjoyable! 1.) Bring Up New Conversations If you start to hear the most dreaded politics discussion during the special Christmas dinner, raise your voice to get everyone's attention to positively change the conversation. Some ideas to bring up are starting a new game, the hype of the new season of Game of Thrones, the Cowboys offense, or even the new season of "The Bachelor" and pray that it's successful... 2.) Have a Christmas Wrapping…

19Dec 2016 by bnxeffmd No Comments

8 Clever Gift Wrapping Techniques for Slackers

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Yes, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but can also be the most nerve-wracking times of the year. After all the hours of shopping, waiting in line, traffic, and Mariah Carey singing every other song, little things like gift wrapping can often become the last thing people want to do. These clever techniques, however, will help make those gift wrapping moments a little less tedious during the holidays. 1.) Double-Sided Tape Double-sided tape will be your best friend while wrapping presents. Makes an amateur gift wrapper look like a pro with less visible tape covering. 2.) Furoshiki Gift Wrapping Take an old moth eaten cloth and turn it into an artsy Instagram photo. 3.) Wrap an Old Scarf Nothing like putting your favorite accessories to other use. 4.)Use Old…