I use my plastic coffee cans with the handle grips to store flour, grains etc. I’ve covered the labels with a black chalkboard sticky paper avail on the web. This makes nice labels and the containers stack neatly in the pantry. Easy to handle etc.
We drilled holes in the lid of one and keep it under the sink for used coffee grounds and other kitchen compost makings.
Any re-use ideas? Besides storing stuff in them. I'm not in a recycling friendly bldg & I feel BAD everytime I have to trash one. They're very cute, hard plastic bott...
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I have been saving empty insulin vials for a while now and have about 20 of them. I know there’s a project there somewhere but I just can’t think of one. I’m ki...
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Hi Cheryl, these look really pretty.
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/tin-can-craft-projects-quick-simple-and-beautiful-11268181
Tin Can Craft Projects - Quick, Simple and Beautiful
Here are some ideas for inspiration.
https://www.readersdigest.ca/home-garden/tips/5-things-do-coffee-cans/
I use my plastic coffee cans with the handle grips to store flour, grains etc. I’ve covered the labels with a black chalkboard sticky paper avail on the web. This makes nice labels and the containers stack neatly in the pantry. Easy to handle etc.
We drilled holes in the lid of one and keep it under the sink for used coffee grounds and other kitchen compost makings.
Make planters. Here's some I've made:
https://www.toworkwithmyhands.com/2017/06/how-to-make-inexpensive-planters-from-recycled-tin-cans.html
Spray the outside and use for food storage of crackers and dry goods. Use in the garage with a label on each for gardening supplies, hardware, etc.