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Purchasing Decorative Mailboxes for a Variety of Uses

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

It’s not often people take into consideration the type of mailboxes available on the market, as this is not a product that requires replacement on a regular basis. However, for those in search of residential mailboxes, or even commercial ones, it’s important to realize that there are many different options (more…)

Locking Mailboxes Mean Thieves Move on to an Easier Target

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Home security continues to be something everyone should be aware of, and with increasing incidents of identity theft, mailboxes are a potential weak link in any home’s safety net. (more…)

Mailboxes and more mailboxes

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Most people take their mailboxes for granted. The folks at The Mailbox Works, however, take mailboxes very seriously. Committed to providing exceptional customer service and a wide variety of high-quality products at low prices, The Mailbox Works is the place to go when in the market for a mailbox. (more…)

Locking Mailboxes Offer Security And Peace Of Mind

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

I live in a very nice neighborhood, quite upscale and full of custom-built homes. It’s not that we’re pretentious or anything like that, it’s just that people around here do well and feel comfortable spending some of their money on a quality home. It’s not a gated community or anything exclusive, but we do have a neighborhood association that’s paid for some extras. (more…)

When Designing The Exterior Appearance Of Homes, Mailboxes Must Be Incorporated

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

I work with one of the larger custom home builders in the country and my speciality is designing the exterior appearance of our homes. Not the style so much -that’s what the architects do- but I take care of the details that make one of our homes look that much better than the standard houses you might come across. (more…)

Who’s Going Through Your Mail? Locking Mailboxes Keep Out Thieves

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

You’ve got a paper shredder to protect the financial secrets in your documents. You’ve got a deadbolt on your front door and a security system installed on all the windows in your house. Your Internet is locked down with the latest security features, with updates downloaded every time you check your email. Life seems pretty secure, but have you checked the mail lately? (more…)

Mailboxes Add a Personal Signature to Renovation

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

When people think of renovating a building, they conjure images of tearing down walls, re-shingling roofs, and stripping old floors. In extreme cases, they might even think of replacing the floor of a second story, or demolishing an entire section of a house to rebuild it from the ground up. However, minor home renovations take place far more often than one might imagine; replacing the wall sockets of a room, repainting the kitchen in a favorite color, or exchanging that old, worn out mailbox for a sturdy new one. (more…)

I wonder if they hired Criss Angel to help make them disappear

Friday, July 24th, 2009

I was bumming around some news sites today looking for some inspiration for today’s article. Normally searching mailbox in the news doesn’t give me any cannon fodder but today I lucked out. There was an article about blue post office mailboxes starting to disappear. (more…)

Hot Dogs, Check. Fireworks, Check. Exploding Mailbox, Check?

Friday, July 10th, 2009

So last weekend was 4th of July and every year it seems some people decide to celebrate by shoving a pound of fireworks into a mailbox and blowing it up. Then we get calls from customers who call with their horror stories. Save yourself the horror and get better box the first time. (more…)

Mailbox Maker Make Me A Mailbox

Friday, June 26th, 2009

I was sitting at the office today trying to narrow down what mailbox topic I would blog about today when a friend of mine sent me a link to a question. A woman had seen on TV a mailbox in front of a house and the mailbox looked just like the house. (more…)