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	Small Box 18" x 12" x 12"	$1.60 each
	Large Box 24" x 18" x 18"	$3.20 each

Local pick up is preferred if you are in the metro east area. However, if you need assistance with shipping, we’re glad to help! Call 618-656-1200 to make arrangements.

Tips for Using Cardboard Boxes in Mini Self Storage

1. Start with dry cardboard boxes to keep mold and mildew at bay.

2. Using a glass or bottle box can give you unique dividers for storing ornaments and other small items that need to be protected.

3. Choose a box that has a lid that can be tightly secured by fit or by using packing tape.

4. Avoid boxes with holes or tears to ensure your box is sturdy enough to hold the items you are storing.

5. When storing delicate items that can break easily, secure them with bubble wrap or by wrapping with newspaper when packing the storage container.

6. Like plastic boxes, cardboard is eco-friendly can be reused & recycled when you are finished using it.

7. If you have too many boxes, they can easily be broken down and laid flat for convenient storage.

8. Avoid placing photos in a cardboard box. These items are better stored in a plastic container for air tight storage.

9. Cardboard boxes are great mini self storage options for papers, books, and other files from your home or office.

10. Cardboard boxes come in a variety of shapes and size. Speak with our on-site storage consultants who can help you find the best boxes for your self storage needs.

When you need mini self-storage in the Edwardsville area, make sure to add Metro East Mini Storage to the top of your list.

Be sure to ask about the best self-storage containers for your unit!