As a journalist and a mom, I get a lot of packages, which means I end up breaking down and recycling a lot of boxes. My daughter has been reusing everyday materials in her art projects lately, and ...

Mother and child painting cardboard house outside - Fiona Jackson-downes And Dirk Lindner/Getty Images Painting can be a therapeutic activity, and you don't have to be Van Gogh or Kahlo to enjoy it.

Pretty much every kid loves playing with cardboard boxes — and even some adults too! But rather than pretend these cartons are a car or house, why not turn them into these items? From pirate ships and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Love them or hate them, cardboard boxes sure are useful, especially when tackling a house move. But what do you do with the small mountain of ...

If you're a fan of home decor, you know how exciting it can be to swap out pieces for new features each season or holiday. However, this could come with a big price tag if you're browsing for the ...

Thinking of your child's next Halloween costume with him is fun and exciting, and along with awesome handmade costume options and go-to choices from big-box stores, you can also get crafty and make ...

Ah, the joys of childhood — it’s the simple time in life where all it takes is a cardboard box to make you incredibly excited and entertained for hours on end. And if you throw in a couple of sheets ...

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Take flight! Make an airplane from a cardboard box for a simple and incredibly fun way to engage in imaginative play with your child. Cut a slit in two opposite sides of the box. Insert the rounded ...