Utility Knife vs. Box Cutter
What’s the difference? If you are like many these days, you have packages delivered directly to your home or place of residence. However, rigid plastics, heavy delivery tape, thick cardboard, and clamshell packaging can make opening these packages challenging.
Recently, I had a package delivered that was encased in thick cardboard. I had no clue how to open it. I tried using the sharp edge of a pair of scissors, but with no luck. Next, I used my stainless-steel kitchen utility knife, again without success. So I went to my local Ace Hardware store, where they recommended a carpenter’s utility knife with a retractable blade. That one allowed me to open my package. In discussing the above situation with a friend, I learned that he had a similar challenge, which he resolved with a box cutter he ordered from Home Depot.
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