Are you one of those people who have a drawer or a box, maybe two of them, which is always full of “useless garbage” as you would think of it?
Don’t be ashamed if you are, you are just like anyone else. Everyone collects things, ranging from small buttons to huge parts of some appliance or piece of furniture in case you’ll ever need it. But somehow, you never seem to actually have a need of it right?
Well, the reason we are showing this collection of 40 Things You Don’t Have To Throw Away today is in order to show you a lot of effective and useful ways to reuse old things such as shoe boxes, jars, tins, cans, containers and many, many other similar things you would have thought of as useless and garbage, but yet somehow you’ve managed to think of them as things you don’t have to throw away.
And, why should you reuse old things? Well, it’s very simple actually. By reusing old things such as the ones we have mentioned in the above paragraph, you are going to save a lot of money on buying commercial items that serve the same purpose, and while at it, you’re going to have fun doing something by yourself, as well as improving your crafting skills. Enjoy!
Shoe Boxes
Source: mychiclife.com
Old Candle Jars
Source: farm8.staticflickr.com
Altoids Tins
Source: modpodgerocksblog.com
Altoids Sours Tins …if you have them around.
Source: cdn.instructables.com
Cereal Boxes
Source: cherishedbliss.com
Broken Clothespins
Source: 4.bp.blogspot.com
A Ripped T-Shirt
Source: 1.bp.blogspot.com
Soda Cans (and more cereal boxes)
Source: instructables.com
Beer Bottles
Source: practicallyfunctional.net
Old Film
Source: 3.bp.blogspot.com
Baby Food Jars
Source: dreamalittlebigger.com
Pringles Cans
Source: 4.bp.blogspot.com
Broken Crayons
Source: 2.bp.blogspot.com
Liquor Bottles
Source: curlybirds.typepad.com
Round Wafer Cookie Tins
Source: dollarstorecrafts.com
Old T-Shirts
Source: 1.bp.blogspot.com
Paint Cans
Source: 2.bp.blogspot.com
Leftover Paper Cups
Source: 4.bp.blogspot.com
Gerber Graduates Puffs Containers
Source: positivelysplendid.com
Magazines
Source: 1.bp.blogspot.com
Burnt Out Tail Lights
Source: projectlovegood.com
Clorox Wipe Containers
Source: makeit-loveit.com
Starbucks Coffee Stirrers
Source: whatimade.com
Honeybears
Source: abeautifulmess.typepad.com / via: abeautifulmess.com
Cardboard boxes
Source: ethicurean.com / via: ethicurean.com
Last Year’s Calendar
Source: 3.bp.blogspot.com / via: twinkleandtwine.com
Tin Cans
Source: 1.bp.blogspot.com
Wine Corks
Source: the3rsblog.files.wordpress.com
Old T-Shirt
Source: jewelrytutorialhq.com
Cassette Tapes
Source: 2.bp.blogspot.com
Forks
Source: farm9.staticflickr.com
Bottle Caps
Source: farm9.staticflickr.com
Peanut Butter Lids
Source: kidsactivitiesblog.com
Extra Straws
Source: 1.bp.blogspot.com
50 Shades of Grey
Source: itshandmade.in
Old Circuit Boards
Source: cdn.inthralld.com
Wine Bottles and To-Go Containers
Source: 2.bp.blogspot.com
Wooden Boxes
Source: i1265.photobucket.com
Mexican Food Cans
Source: camillestyles.com
Plastic Grocery Bags
Source: 3.bp.blogspot.com
Image set: www.buzzfeed.com
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