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Mailbox numbers are important for USPS, delivery drivers, and even emergency services to quickly find your home or business. While USPS recommends that mailbox numbers should be reflective and contrast with your mailbox color, you are not required to use...

Customers ask us all the time about what they can do when their mailbox is across the street from their home. We've heard of rushed delivery drivers dropping packages off at the wrong address and even emergency personnel delays because...

Whether you are trying to sell your home or just want to upgrade the appearance, updating your mailbox is an easy and inexpensive way to boost curb appeal. According to many real estate agents, replacing or upgrading an old, rusty...

Mailbox visibility is important, especially on busy roads, to prevent your mailbox from being hit. Not only is a rundown mailbox a headache to replace, it can also be a safety hazard to a driver that may hit it. Mailbox...

Mailbox numbers should be placed either under the flag on your mailbox or to the right of your flag. Ideally your mailbox flag should not cover your numbers. Mailbox numbers should at least be placed on the flag side of...

We often get asked if house numbers should be applied to both sides of the mailbox. In most cases the answer is yes. Unless one side of your mailbox is obstructed, having mailbox numbers on both sides of your mailbox...

When shopping for new numbers for your mailbox, you may be wondering how tall the numbers should be. Mailbox number is visibility is important for a variety of reasons. It is the main way guests find your home or apartment....

The best mailbox number font for visibility is our “highway” font. This is the same font used on many road signs across the country and was designed for legibility even at longer distances. Highway is a no thrills font and...