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How to decorate a magazine file box

Turn discount boxes into stylish storage in just 10 minutes!

Photo by Roberto Caruso

Photo by Roberto Caruso

You will need: One magazine file box, decorative paper, a pencil, scissors, tape.

1. Trace the outline of the box on paper, adding an extra inch all around. Cut out, then cut 1-in. slits along the edges to allow for easy folding.

2. Tape paper to box, turning to cover each side as you continue to tape all around.

Photo by Roberto Caruso

Photo by Roberto Caruso

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