{"id":217962,"date":"2019-01-25T09:16:10","date_gmt":"2019-01-25T09:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/diy-cosy-cardboard-cubby-house-perfect-little-readers\/"},"modified":"2023-01-16T18:56:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T18:56:46","slug":"diy-cosy-cardboard-cubby-house-perfect-little-readers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/en-gb\/activities\/diy-cosy-cardboard-cubby-house-perfect-little-readers\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY cosy cardboard cubby house \u2013 perfect for little readers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-8 col--md-8 col--lg-8\">\n<h3 class=\"brushstroke\">Home is where the art is<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-8 col--md-8 col--lg-8 post__intro\">\n<p>The kids are off school and you\u2019re flat out of half term activities. Eek! Don\u2019t worry, you\u2019ve come to the right place. We love thinking of crafty things to do in half term \u2013 and this one\u2019s a corker of an activity that\u2019ll keep little ones from getting (card)bored. Bonus: it\u2019ll get them reading, too!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-82941\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_81.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_81.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_81-768x543.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"679\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-12 col--md-4 col--lg-4 tutorial__requirements\">\n<h2>You\u2019ll need:<\/h2>\n<p>2 x large cardboard boxes<br \/>\nGaffa tape<br \/>\nStanley knife<br \/>\nTape measure<br \/>\nPencil<br \/>\nPaints<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-12 col--md-8 col--lg-8 tutorial__steps\">\n<div class=\"row row--step\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-12 col--md-12 col--lg-12\">\n<h3><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_2-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 1\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 1<\/h4>\n<p>Gather up all the things you need. In the words of our friend Benny Franklin, \u201cBy failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_4-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 2\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 2<\/h4>\n<p>Take the first cardboard box. Open the flaps at the top then tape \u2018em up on both sides.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_3-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 3\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 3<\/h4>\n<p>Turn the taped-up box on its side and cut off the top panel with your Stanley knife. (This part\u2019s not so good for little fingers.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Cubby_Step04960x679-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 4\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 4<\/h4>\n<p>Flatten the second cardboard box. Place the top panel that you just snipped off on top of the second box and cut out a matching piece of cardboard. #twinning<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_51-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 5\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 5<\/h4>\n<p>Tape the two matching pieces together. We\u2019ve made a roof, people.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_61-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 6\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 6<\/h4>\n<p>It\u2019s time to raise the roof. No, really! Put your new roof on top of the first box, then tape them together.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_5-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 7\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 7<\/h4>\n<p>Cut down the middle of the back wall and the floor, then tape both bits up. Huzzah \u2013 we\u2019re collapsible, baby! Marie Kondo would be in awe of how storage-friendly this cubby is.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_6-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 8\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 8<\/h4>\n<p>Draw a couple of windows on the cubby sides with your pencil. Then, using grownup hands, cut them out with a knife. Now you can keep an eye on the neighbours.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_7-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 9\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 9<\/h4>\n<p>Use your colourful-est paint to give this cubby a touch of class. We plumped for thick lines along the walls and around the windows. But we\u2019re sure you\u2019re bursting with your own iridescent ideas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-6 col--md-6 col--lg-6\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tutorial__image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wonderbly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/CUBBY_HOUSE_81-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"Step 10\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Step 10<\/h4>\n<p>It\u2019s moving in day. Grab all the blankets, soft toys and \u2013 most importantly \u2013 BOOKS you can find. Then settle into your cosy cardboard cubby house.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col col--xs-12 col--sm-12 col--md-12 col--lg-12 print--fullwidth\">\n<h4>Did you know?<\/h4>\n<p>The first commercially-produced cardboard box was made in England in 1817 by a clever chap called Sir Malcolm Thornhill. We\u2019re fairly sure that he used it to create a cosy cardboard cubby house.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need an activity to stop kids from getting (card)bored during school holidays? Try this fun craft that&#8217;ll keep them out of mischief \u2013 and get them reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":142,"featured_media":217964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8023],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DIY cosy cardboard cubby house \u2013 perfect for little readers | Wonderbly Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Need an activity to stop kids from getting (card)bored during school holidays? Try this fun craft that&#039;ll keep them out of mischief \u2013 and get them reading! 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