For private use, you might wish to purchase the decorated one. They look really awesome with plenty of colorful design and with a variety of objects around it like buttons, feathers, sequence, cloth fabric and large laces and ribbons. There are only very few shops who offer them and the majority of people prefer to purchase the basic type so they can decorate it themselves specially those who plan to use it personally.

Just in case you cannot find one and you really want it with design you can just buy a plain box and decorate it yourself. Most people customize it and use it as a jewelry box or storage for personal effects or important items with important value like expensive jewelry, antique photos, souvenirs, and gifts that came from special person. Other people use it as a packaging material for cookies, chocolates, perfumes, and gift items like garments, shoes and more.

If you have a small novelty shop and you want your merchandise to appear special or unique and increase its value to attract more buyers, then the plain paper box is just what you need. If you are going to use it for business, buy it in bulk or wholesale so you can have a discount. Keep in mind that you will add its price to your merchandise, raising the selling price too much might discourage away shoppers instead of attracting them.

One way to cut cost is to purchase a plain box and furnish it yourself. You can color them using textured paint and attach some silver or shinny glitters. You can also cover it with colored fabric or put a large ribbon and some wide lace around it. Just do not over decorate it, don’t forget that want it to be more price competitive. Some people cover it with a newspaper, simple but very effective and cost less too. If you are selling chocolate and biscuits, you can use various patterns depending on the occasion. For example during Valentine’s Day you can use a hearth shaped box with red ribbon on it instead of using common shapes.

You can find these paper mache boxes in novelties section of most department stores. If you are too busy and you don’t have the time to personally purchase them, you can also buy them in internet shops like Amazon and other online novelty shops. Just don’t forget to consider all the extra charges such as tax and delivery cost when evaluating prices. Most of the time the paper mache on sale that you find is not the perfect deal once you added the shipping and delivery cost to the total price. One way to save delivery cost is to order them in bulk, some online shops offers free shipping and delivery if you order more than the maximum promotional amount.

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