I hate throwing things away – even old plastic containers. You probably do as well. Of course recycling brings up ideas of sorting into special recycle bins
– which we LOVE. But, we also really love the idea of re-purposing things to give them new life. (affiliates included)15 Wildly Cool Things To Make from Plastic Containers
- This jewelry stand from EPBOT only costs $3.72!
- The Frugal Crafter makes homemade beads easy and fun to make.
- I’m astounded at this foot stool from Recycled Crafts because it’s a cost effective way to style your home!
- These rustic containers from Adventures of a Middle Sister only require rope and a glue gun!
- These zipper cases from Make It and Love It are perfect for organizing art supplies.
- My kids are going to love this DIY jump rope from PBS Parents!
- I love these homemade earrings from Happy Family Art because you use heat to warp them.
- I’m stunned at these plastic purses from Filth Wizardry because you crochet to make the straps!
- A plastic bag holder from The Teacher’s Wife is a creative use for old baby wipe containers!
- This bottle bank from Martha Stewart only needs 5 supplies!
- Because of this tip from A Mere Glimpse, I’m never traveling without an empty EOS container again!
- I’m in awe over these plant holders from eHow because you can hang them!
- Who wouldn’t want to make these crocheted bags from Etsy?
- These one of a kind bangles from Fab Art DIY are to die for!
- Make a quick and easy sink extender for little ones for hand washing! via Kids Activities Blog
What about you? Ideas for old plastic containers? Share with us!
Sher Bailey has been a dedicated voice for the Love and Marriage blog for over a decade, sharing practical advice on everything from stretching a grocery budget to finding the best homeschooling resources. She writes from the unique perspective of a full-time traveler, living and working on the road in her motorhome alongside her husband and their two cats. Sher’s diverse body of work is fueled by her belief that with the right tools and a little creativity, any challenge can be turned into an opportunity for growth and adventure.


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