Dog-shaped mailboxes, Hawaiian-print mailboxes, even tiger-protected mailboxes — such letterbox creativity could eventually disappear. As CNN Money recently reported, the U.S. Postal Service has begun ...

NESTLED AMONG THE solemn solidarity of old-growth cedars, cypress and Douglas fir, a fantastical medley of curiously creative mailboxes punctuates the evergreen landscape of Bainbridge Island with ...

No longer are many homeowners content with the standard black steel mailbox perched on a 4-by-4 at the end of the driveway. These days they're dressing up their address and prettying up their post ...

Editor’s note: Pacific NW magazine’s weekly Backstory provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the writer’s process or an extra tidbit that accompanies our cover story. This week’s cover story explores ...

Buckets, boxes and plant containers are just some of the items residents could be seen using as makeshift mailboxes on Tuesday. Across Massachusetts, people have been forced to improvise after their ...

Reader-submitted creative mailbox photos promo ad in Quark and Adobe InDesign For some in your community, a mailbox can be a work of art. Some are handmade or handpainted, or have a neat story behind ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was a time when a mailbox was just a mailbox, an ordinary item that held the mail, did its job, and didn’t add a lot of ...