The most common types which are often over looked, as we all know them by different names, are:

- Gift Boxes: wooden gift boxes are available in an array of different woods including rose wood, shesham. Mango wood, sandal wood, pine wood and even cedar.

- Wine Boxes: Create lasting memories of any occasion and unforgettable presentation by giving wine or spirits of your choice in beautifully crafted boxes, personalized to suit the occasion.

- Tea Boxes/ Tea Chests: these are not only practical but also add to he home décor. A perfect gift for any tea lover!

- Jewelry/ Watch Boxes: jewelry and watch boxes made out of wood are a class apart.

- Cigar Boxes/ Humidors: The purpose of a cigar box is to mainly hold cigars. There are several types of cigar boxes. Typically, such cigar boxes can store 25 to 50 cigars. Some cigar boxes are exquisitely designed. Antique cigar boxes are collector's items. Cigar boxes make perfect gift items especially for cigar connoisseurs. A great investment- cigar boxes are great accessories.

- Decorative Boxes: these are available in all kinds of woods. The most common ones are made out of sandalwood, mango wood, rose wood, etc.

- Pill Boxes: these are very convenient. Many of these pill boxes come with compartments so as to segregate the medicines.

Another interesting category of wooden boxes is the puzzle box- a true collector's item!

Wooden boxes are further beautified by sculpting on them or hand painting on them. Some wooden boxes are decorated by using lac. Beautiful designs are drawn on these boxes using lacquer which not only enhances the beauty but also makes the box more colorful.

Wooden boxes are the easiest and safest choices not only for personal use but also while gifting. Classy, elegant, sophisticated and chic- one can definitely never wrong with wooden boxes.