custom book boxes packaging uk
A book is the most loyal friend of humans; it has no complaints and no demands. At BoxesOne, we provide premium book boxes at very economical prices. Our custom book boxes are crafted from scratch as per customer requirements, ensuring they are both durable and environmentally friendly.
Whether you need a stylish bookshelf insert box for added protection or premium custom book boxes UK to showcase your collection, we deliver packaging that meets the highest standards. We also provide free custom samples of your box size and design, and once you approve the sample, we move to full production on a priority basis.
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Box Style | Punch Partition, Tuck Flap Box, Pillow Box, Gable Box, Sleeve Box |
Dimension (L + W + H) | All Custom Sizes Available |
Quantities | 100 – 500,000 |
Paper Stock | 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock |
Printing | Plain, CMYK Colors, PMS (Pantone Matching System), Spot Colors |
Finishing | Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing, Foiling |
Included Options | Die Cutting, Gluing, Perforation |
Additional Options | Embossing, Window Patching, (Gold, silver, Copper, Red, Blue Foil Stamping) |
Proof | Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request)
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Turnaround | Standard Turnaround Time:After getting the artwork approved, it takes 5-7 business days for producing the box and further 5-7 business days for the shipment to be conveyed. While in the case of corrugated boxes and folding cartons the turnaround time is between 15-22 business days which include 10-15 business days for the production of boxes and 5-7 business days for the shipping to reach your doorstep. When talking about rigid boxes the production time is increased to 25-30 business days and so is the shipping time from 25-35 business days. Expedite Turnaround Time:Once the job is sent for production after the approval of artwork the production time for corrugated boxes and folding cartons is 8-10 business days whereas shipping requires 5-7 business days. In case of rigid boxes, the expedited turnaround time varies as per the quantities and will be quoted accordingly. |
Shipping | Ship Flat, Packed in Boxes, UPS, Fedex, DHL |
If your graphic files do not meet our specs, BoxesOne will not be charged for any resulting typographical errors. Read our artwork preparation to prepare your records for submission, or contact us for help from a packaging professional!
Cut & Crease Line (Red Lines):
Represents the section in its final size and where the box should be folded. Related graphics and text should be placed at least 0.125 inches from the cut line.
Bleed Line (Blue Lines):
Shows whether the drain section is located. All graphics that run up to the cut line should be extended to the cut line for a clear print.
Safety Margin(Green Lines):
Defines where to safely place illustrations and text. As an business standard, all illustrations should be well-ordered at least 0.125 inches from the cut line unless your design is proposed.
Perforation (Dotted Black Lines):
The broken line indicates to paper punched with very small cuts to make it more comfortable to cut and fold the paper.
- Choose your order product packaging in our library.
- Request a custom quote (Box/Product dimensions, Required Quantity)
- Get your custom Dyelines by knowing any of our representatives through email or live chat.
- Prepare Your Artwork Designs Let your creativeness run stormy because now is the time to design your effort of art on any custom floorboards. Our professional graphic designers will examine your designs and make a 3D digital model from scratch of your packaging for your review and satisfaction before starting to manufacture your order.
- Place your order Once the digital design proof is approved and payment is made so we just need 8-9 business days for productions and 1-2 days for ground shipping.
- Production process begins after the payment is made.
Custom Book Boxes | Premium Book Packaging Solutions in the UK
Protect. Present. Promote.
Boxes One delivers industry-leading custom book boxes that do more than just protect your books — they elevate your brand. Whether you run a publishing house, a subscription service like FairyLoot or OwlCrate Jr, or simply need robust mailing solutions, we’ve got you covered.
Why Choose Our Book Boxes?
Books aren’t just paper — they’re experiences. Our book boxes are designed to keep those experiences safe while offering a visually appealing, brand-enhancing exterior. With bespoke designs, durable materials, and UK-wide delivery, Boxes One is your go-to source for book packaging.
Whether you’re shipping a single volume or a monthly mystery book of the month club box, our packaging is tailored to:
- Protect against bends, scuffs, and water damage
- Showcase your brand with high-quality print finishes
- Fit any book size: from pocket paperbacks to deluxe hardcovers
- Serve eco-conscious businesses with sustainable options
Custom Book Boxes for Every Need
Subscription Book Boxes
Running a brand like OwlCrate Jr or FairyLoot? We specialise in subscription-ready book packaging with compartments for books, inserts, bookmarks, and more. Build anticipation with every unboxing experience.
Retail Book Packaging
Make your books stand out on shelves or tables with custom book boxes that communicate quality and craftsmanship. Ideal for bookstores, author launches, and gift sets.
Shipping & E-Commerce
Our book boxes for shipping are engineered to withstand rough handling during transit. Flat-packed for storage, easy to assemble, and secure for postal needs — perfect for eCommerce brands and Little Free Library donors alike.
Eco-Friendly Book Packaging
We offer fully recyclable and biodegradable materials, including FSC®-certified kraft and corrugated cardboard. Want to reduce your carbon footprint? Ask about our plastic-free packaging options or use our recycled board range without compromising durability.
Tailor Your Box – Fully Customisable Options
- Sizes: Fit any trim size or book bundle
- Printing: Full CMYK, Pantone, or foil stamping
- Finishes: Matte, gloss, spot UV, embossing, debossing
- Inserts: Foam, paperboard, or die-cut compartments
- Closures: Magnetic, tuck-end, or ribbon-tied
- Quantities: From low-MOQ for indie authors to high-volume for publishers
From whimsical designs for children’s boxes to minimalist elegance for collectors — we bring your packaging vision to life.
Serving UK Businesses Nationwide
Boxes One proudly serves businesses across the UK — from London publishing houses and Edinburgh subscription startups to independent authors searching for “little free library near me” packaging options.
We combine local production with international quality standards, ensuring your book boxes arrive on time, on brand, and on budget.
Why Boxes One?
- Decades of experience in custom packaging
- State-of-the-art printing and die-cutting tech
- Dedicated account manager for every project
- Competitive pricing & wholesale discounts
- Fast UK-wide delivery & tracking
Need Wholesale?
Looking to order custom book boxes wholesale? We offer bulk pricing and tailored solutions for publishers, libraries, bookstores, and corporate gifting teams.
Let’s build packaging that tells your story.
Get in Touch
Have a book box idea? Need expert advice?
Email: Sales@BoxesOne.co.uk
Address: Flat 15v, 4 Mann Island, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom, L3 1BP
Call us: +44 1515 288 800
Or contact us today for a free quote.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Can I order just 50 or 100 custom book boxes?
A: Yes! Our low minimum order quantity (MOQ) makes us ideal for small runs, indie publishers, and limited edition releases.
Q2: Are your book boxes recyclable?
A: Absolutely. We offer several eco-friendly options including kraft, corrugated cardboard, and FSC®-certified materials.
Q3: Can you replicate styles like FairyLoot or OwlCrate Jr?
A: Yes, we specialise in custom subscription boxes. We can design compartments, use similar finishes, and add personalised branding touches.
Q4: Do you offer inserts for accessories?
A: Yes! We can create foam or die-cut paperboard inserts to hold bookmarks, candles, cards, and other add-ons.
Q5: How long does production take?
A: Standard turnaround is 8–12 business days after artwork approval, but we also offer rush service upon request.