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Creative uses for a cardboard box

What can you do with a cardboard box besides the obvious? 2 players took our 90-second creativity test with a cardboard box and came up with 13 ideas in total. Here are their most popular uses, the rarest ones, and how they score.

Players2
Ideas per player6.5
Avg originality100/100
Found an original idea100%

Ideas by category

Share of all ideas submitted for a cardboard box. The more categories a player covers, the higher their flexibility score.

Storage / moving23%
Play / kids0%
Animals8%
Craft / art0%
Furniture / home0%
Other69%

Classic answers

The uses most people think of first. Ideas close to these lower the originality score.

Your turn: 90 seconds, one cardboard box

List as many uses as you can for a cardboard box in 90 seconds. You get a score out of 100 on fluency, flexibility, originality and elaboration, and your ideas can feature on this page after review.

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Frequently asked questions

What are some creative uses for a cardboard box?

Popular ideas include bisa buat bikin mainan kucing, bisa digunakan untuk membuat rak untuk aksesoris, bisa digunakan untuk packing barang kecil pindah rumah, bisa juda djgunakan untuk membuat rumah kucing, book organiser. The most original answers go beyond the object's usual function: look at the rare ideas on this page for inspiration.

How is creativity measured in this test?

The test follows the alternative uses method: in 90 seconds, you list as many uses as possible for one object. Your ideas are scored on fluency (how many), flexibility (how many categories), originality (how far from the classic answers) and elaboration (how detailed).

What is the alternative uses test?

It is a classic divergent thinking exercise, popularized by the psychologist J. P. Guilford, in which people list unusual uses for an everyday object. Our free version is a quick, informal training exercise, not a clinical assessment.