Empty cigar boxes are like mini treasure chests waiting to be transformed into something new. Even if you only have one lying around the house, there is a lot of potential for what it could be. Cigar ...

Looking for steals and deals in the collectible world? There's a market for cigar boxes and tobacco tins. Good, saleable finds are storage items — not only cigar boxes and tobacco tins, but bank boxes ...

Q-My 12-year-old grandson, Mark, collects cigar boxes and has taken a great interest in them. Is there a book on the subject or some collectors` club he can join? –Grandma Stern, Chicago. A-Cigar ...

It's always a shame to throw out a perfectly good cigar box, which is why Neal Demazure's Custom Cedar Cigar Box Powered Speakers are so appealing. They're also pretty simple: Take a pair of ...

A small 10-by-10 workshop, at the back of an Upland home, is filled with the sounds of sawing and sanding. A couple hours later, there’s the strum of a guitar, and a sawdust-covered Rich Briggs ...

MODESTO — The latest donation to the Jacksonville Area Museum almost became part of a guitar. While looking for new material to make cigar box guitars, Logan Elliott found a couple of cigar boxes from ...

The lithographic arts flourished in the 19th and early 20th centuries — not only in fine art venues but also in commercial advertising, news article illustrating, and product packaging. Cigar boxes ...