What to do with empty metal coffee cans?
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https://www.pinterest.com/explore/coffee-cans/?lp=true
If you go on Pinterest you can get some amazing ideas
You could decorate them or leave as they are and store many things in them. I use them in the garage to store nuts, bolts, nails and screws. Many use them in their pantries and store cereal, crackers etc...
Tons of projects! Here are some links!
https://www.pinterest.com/melissatioranow/coffee-can-crafts/
https://www.diyncrafts.com/17424/repurpose/50-jaw-dropping-ideas-for-upcycling-tin-cans-into-beautiful-household-items
https://www.diyncrafts.com/25944/repurpose/30-crafty-repurposing-ideas-empty-coffee-containers
Hi Kelley, Here's a link with lots of fun ideas: https://www.pinterest.com/explore/coffee-can-crafts/?lp=true
Personally, I drill a hole in them, attach them to an upper shelf in the garage and they hold stuff like sand paper, small dowel's, etc...
Have fun!
Check out these sites for some great ideas:
https://www.diyncrafts.com/25944/repurpose/30-crafty-repurposing-ideas-empty-coffee-containers
http://sewlicioushomedecor.com/29-uses-for-recycled-coffee-cans/
Along with other sized cans they make a great Tin Man {instructions online}. Container gardening for herbs and some veggies, candle molds, with the plastic lid cut in half lay the can on its side and fill with concrete to just below the cut lid {you may have to reinforce the lid with a heavy duty tape}-use these for edging your garden or other decor. They make beautiful lanterns after being punched with a nail in a decorative design. Punch 2 larges holes about 5 inches apart. Put a ope through it long enough to go around your waist with enough to tie with and go berry picking.