Cardboard boxes can make great storage tools around the home — just not for these items! advertisement. Tom's Guide. 7 things you should never store in a cardboard box — but probably do.

Cardboard boxes have many uses, but sometimes, you're better off leaving them out of the equation. Here's what not to store in them and what to use instead.

So, if you want to avoid damaged items or a pest infestation, be sure not to store these items in cardboard boxes! You may like 5 things you should declutter in spring, according to professional ...