Do I make a cover or box to put on my large mailbox?
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Here is an easy cover tutorial. Hope it helps! https://homeguides.sfgate.com/how-to-make-mailbox-covers-13425871.html
Here's one for holidays that you can adapt :
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/christmas/a-mailbox-swag-for-the-holidays-28824708
Decorating Our Mailbox for the Holidays!
Do you have a picture of your mailbox that you can share?
My preference is a brick, concrete, or wooden structure and a wide flat top for a HEAVY planter. ( so nobody drives off with it).
Make it from Plastic box and screw/wire it in place!