When it comes to plastic bottles you know that they are primarily designed to carry liquid. Billions has been spent on their design and product marketing. And once a plastic bottle is empty it is perceived as redundant and the only thing that remains is to throw it away. But, not necessarily. The next time you can use the empty plastic bottle for your new DIY project. DIY recycling projects are always cool, especially when you can turn your trash into something new and something very useful. There is so much that you can do with recycled plastic bottles because they are made of a fairly useful material that is resilient, flexible, transparent and food safe. As such, there are probably countless applications for these bottles that will give them second live and a new even more useful application.
Plastic bottles can be used for a variety of interesting home decorations, such as bird feeder, vegetable or herb vase, organizer for your jewelry, as planters for creating a whole vertical garden and so on. Many of these handmade decorations require a little time and a pair of scissors. Plastic bottles can be also used to preserve food or as an egg dividers. Or, use plastic bottles to dispense plastic bags in them and prevent the chaos that they can create in a drawer. Those and even more creative uses of plastic bottles can simplify your life and can save you a significant amount of money. These ideas are not only budget friendly, but they are also very practical solutions, if not for your house then at least for the garden. You can adopt some of the ideas below and decide to start your new DIY project right now. Get ready for these 16 resourceful ideas how to repurpose old plastic bottles that can be very inspirational for you to even think of a new one.
1. Feed Hummingbirds
2. Make a Water Sprinkler
3. Organize Your Jewelry
4. Make a Bubble Snake
5. Separate Your Eggs
6. Dispense Plastic Bags
7. Homemade Bird Feeders
8. Protect Tasty Treats
9. Corral Craft Supplies
10. Hanging Water Bottle Vases
11. Use Plastic Bottle Bottoms to Make String Light Covers
12. Grow a Vertical Garden by Using Plastic Bottle
13. Reuse of Plastic Bottles
14. Create a Snowman Cloche from a Soda Bottle
15. Rocket fueled Jet Pack
16. Bottle End Desk Organizer
