How to Protect a Mailbox From Theft, Vandalism, Weather and Snowplows

A mailbox spends every day outside. It may be exposed to rain, snow, road salt,...

How to Fix a Mailbox: Door, Hinge, Lock, Post and Common Repairs

A mailbox can look simple, but several small parts have to work correctly every day....

How to Set Up a Mailbox for a New House: Location, Type, Size and Installation

Setting up a mailbox for a new house is not simply a matter of buying...

How to Install a Recessed Mailbox in a Wall or Masonry Column

A recessed mailbox can look much cleaner than a mailbox attached to the surface of...

How to Install a Wall-Mount Mailbox on Brick, Siding or Concrete

Installing a wall-mount mailbox is usually simpler than installing a curbside mailbox post. The main...

How to Replace a Mailbox and Reuse an Existing Post

Replacing a mailbox does not always mean replacing the post. In many cases, the existing...

How to Choose a Mailbox for Your Home: Size, Type, Security and Package Needs

The right mailbox should do more than hold letters. It should fit your delivery method,...

How to Install a Mailbox Post: With Concrete or Without Concrete

Installing a mailbox post is not just about digging a hole and putting a post...