Mail Holder - Duct Tape / UPS Box : 13 Steps

Easy way to organize your household mail and daily Post-It notes.

Make it your way with any colors you choose.

Step 1: Supplies / Tools

One UPS shipping box (they give them out free)
Assortment of "Duck Tape"
Sharpie Marker
Ruler
Scissors

Step 2: Measure and Outline

Open box
Measure and Outline three mail pocket using dimensions in photo

Step 3: Cut Out Parts

Cut out each mail pocket and the back panel (11 x 21")

score a cut line along the diagonal line

Step 4: Apply Tape to Mail Pockets

Apply tape to each mail pocket

Leave 3/4" of tape overlapping the top and bottom long edges

Step 5:

Step 6: Fold Top Edge

Fold top edge of tape over the cardboard for all three mail pockets

Step 7: Apply Tape to Base Plate

Apply tape to front side of base plate

leave 3/4" of tape overlapping each edge

Step 8: Apply Tape to Back Side

Apply tape to back side of base plate

Step 9: Mount Mail Pockets

Position mail pockets onto base plate

Do the top one first locating 3/4" from the top edge of the base plate
Press the tape exposed tape along the lower edge of the mail pocket against the base plate

Position the second mail pocket at the lower edge of the first one
Press tape against base plate

Repeat for the third mail pocket

Step 10: Secure Mail Pockets

Fold the flaps of each mail pocket around the back side of the base plate
Tape flaps in place by pressing the overlapping tape against the back of the base plate or use more tape