35 Creative Mailboxes That Turned Getting Mail Into An Event
My mailbox growing up was a plain black rectangle bolted to a wooden post, and I never once looked at it and thought twice about it until I started scrolling through pictures of what other people are doing with theirs.
There’s apparently a whole subset of homeowners who looked at “receive mail” and decided that wasn’t nearly enough of a moment, it needed a theme, a personality, possibly a small structural engineering plan. Meanwhile, most of us grew up getting Bed Bath & Beyond coupons delivered into the same beige box every house on the block had. These people did not settle for that.
These creative mailboxes took a two-second daily chore and turned it into something you’d actually want to walk outside for.
1. “Bender Mailbox”
2. “A Mailbox I Made. I’m Very Proud”
3. “That’s Just Adorable”
4. “Scrap Metal Mailbox Art”
5. “Sit. Stay. Get The Mail. Good Boy”
6. “My Neighbor’s Mailbox Matches His House”
7. “This ‘Thinking’ Mailbox”
8. “A LEGO Mailbox”
9. “This Snoopy Mailbox”
10. “House In The Middle Of Corn Fields”
11. “My New Airplane Mailbox”
12. “Jazz Hands For The Weekend”
13. “I Love How Floridians Are So Into Their Nature! I Love The Birds Here Too, They’re So Big”
14. “Cool Looking Mailbox”
15. “A Pelican Homemade Letterbox”
16. “This Mailbox I Found Near My Grandparents’ House, The Guy Is An Appliance Repairman”
17. “My Artistic Niece Loves ‘My Neighbor Totoro’. Behold The Catbus Mailbox That She Made”
18. “I’ve Made This Letterbox. It Stands 1.5 Meters Tall. What Do You Think”
19. “I Designed A Retro Looking Mailbox Post To Match Our Mid Century Modern Mailbox”
20. “Yep, There Is A Mailbox In That Lighthouse”
21. “Big Rig”
22. “Our New Cardigan Welsh Corgi Mailbox, And The Model Who Posed For It”
23. “Yes, It Roars When You Open It”
24. “Hollywood Themed Post Box, Featuring A Movie Director, Or Perhaps A Film Cameraman”
25. “Check Out The Amazing Mailbox At This House”
26. “My Neighbor’s E.T. Mailbox”
27. “The Mailbox For This Construction Office Is A Crane”
28. “Loon Mailbox. Curb Appeal Begins At The Mailbox”
29. “Pretty Awesome Mailbox Across From Our Airbnb”
30. “I Love This Churches Mailbox”
31. “The Mailboxes Of St. Augustine”
32. “This Large Snake Is Climbing Up The Post To Swallow Someone’s Mailbox. It Is Actually Really Scary. Best Mailbox I’ve Ever Seen”
33. “This Johnny 5 Mailbox”
34. “Lobster Mailbox”
35. “My New Mailbox. I Expect To Find More Coins In The Mail Now, Hopefully No Munchers”
