Home Improvement Packaging

Protective cardboard packaging for home improvement products

Why packaging matters for home improvement businesses

Home improvement packaging needs to protect a wide range of products - from heavy, irregular shapes, bulky items to fragile components - across storage, transport and delivery.

The right protective packaging reduces damage, supports efficient handling and ensures products arrive in the condition customers expect. Designed for performance and sustainability, our cardboard packaging for home improvement products helps to protect goods, control costs and deliver consistent quality across the supply chain.

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Howdens supplier of the year

Smurfit Westrock named Howdens Supplier of the Year

We’re proud to be recognised as Supplier of the Year at Howdens recent Supplier Conference.

This award is testament to a 20+ year partnership built on trust, collaboration and delivering reliable packaging solutions at scale.

Today, we support Howdens’ UK manufacturing operations with innovative, scalable packaging solutions across nearly 800 home improvement products, including 400+ new launches in recent years: delivered with speed, reliability and efficiency.

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Packaging solutions for home improvement products

Window packaging

Honeycomb packaging

Honeycomb packaging is lightweight, strong, and recyclable, designed to protect fragile or oddly shaped items while reducing material use.

Cardboard inserts for home improvement products

Cardboard inserts

Cardboard inserts prevent movement, reduce the risk of product damage and enhance the unboxing experience, helping to create a memorable first impression.

Protective packaging for home products

Protective buffers

Custom protective packaging buffers absorb supply chain shocks and protect fragile items during shipping, reducing the chance of returns and customer complaints.

Mailer boxes for skirting board sample packaging

eCommerce mailer boxes

Fully branded eCommerce mailer boxes safely deliver compact home improvement products to customers, creating a social-share-worthy unboxing experience.

Watch how we transformed skirting board sample packaging

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Protective packaging for every home improvement product

Cardboard packaging for home improvements is designed with sustainability, durability and customer experience in mind, helping businesses safely package home improvement products of all shapes and sizes.

Lighting
Bespoke protective packaging for fragile lighting products, designed to minimise damage, cut return rates and ensure every product arrives intact.
Tiles
Shock-absorbing packaging for tiles that’s been tested for transit and designed to keep tiles protected.
Flooring
Durable protective packaging that’s designed to safeguard heavy flooring from impact during storage and delivery.
Glass
Packaging bespoke to fragile glass products, designed to minimise damage and returns.
Kitchen
Sustainable cardboard packaging that protects kitchens, fittings, cabinets and surfaces throughout the supply chain.

How our home improvement packaging protects and performs

Sustainability

Sustainable, recyclable and paper-based protective packaging solutions align with compliance regulations and appeal to eco-conscious consumers, whilst building brand trust and customer loyalty.

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Operational efficiency

Packaging for home improvement or homeware products streamlines handling, storage and transport throughout the supply chain, improving speed, product protection and fulfilment in both eCommerce and retail environments.

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Cost savings

Custom packaging designs reduce material use, minimise product damage and lower return rates, helping to cut costs across manufacturing, storage and delivery.

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How we've helped home improvement brands do more with less

SOLAR PANEL PACKAGING

See how improved sustainable solar panel packaging helped German solar company Priwatt triple its daily output while significantly reducing damage rates.

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