17 Ingenious Ideas to Reuse Plastic Bottles

in #plastic7 years ago

Plastic bottles are something that most of us use every day as water containers. But there are many ways of giving a plastic bottle a second life. Don’t recycle — reuse them!
Bright Side’s search yielded these 17 fantastic ideas plus one cool bonus. You’ll be shocked by the downright practicality of some of these hacks.

                                   1/  Phone charger holder

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A cool and easy DIY idea. You’ll never find your phone on the floor again.

                                  2/ A "lid" for plastic bags

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Say "no" to impossible knots. Use plastic bottles to seal your plastic bags.

                                 3/ Bottle bag

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A large water bottle turned into a bag is a great way to organize small toys.

                                 4/ Cell phone loudspeaker

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An eco-friendly loudspeaker for your phone that uses recycled materials to amplify sounds. This idea doesn’t require a ton of time and skill to accomplish.

                                  5/ Sponge holder

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This double-bottom sponge holder keeps a sponge dry and fresh. Any water left in the sponge will leak through the holes in the upper part. It takes just a few minutes to make your own holder.

                                  6/ Finger guard

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Keep your fingers safe by making the guard

                                   7/ Quick tea infuser

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No more tea problems when you are camping.

                                  8/ Funny pencil holder

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The best way to organize your kid’s pens and pencils! You need only a couple of minutes to make it.

                                  9/ Flowerpots

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A creative flowerpot will brighten up your home. Make your own in less than 10 minutes.

                                10/ Mini greenhouse

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A mini greenhouse will protect young plants from cold and drought

                                  11/  Garden sprinkler

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When your regular garden sprinkler is broken, a plastic bottle is the best way to solve the problem.

                                    12/ Mudguard

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Not all bikes come with fenders, but they can be really handy to have. If you’re looking for great protection from road spray from your rear wheel, think about reusing a plastic bottle.

                                    13/ Camera lens protection

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You can use a plastic bottle to cover your camera lens

                                      14/ Faucet extender

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A helpful way to use plastic bottles is to extend a faucet so you can reach the water without splashing it all over the sink. Another way to recycle these bottles without much more than scissors and creativity.

                                       15/ Yolk separator

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Separate yolks from whites like a chef

                                     16/ Shovel

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 A quick DIY shovel. It takes a minute to make it.


                                  17/  Phone cover 

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Are you a bicycle enthusiast who can’t imagine their life without their phone? Then you need to think about simple and smart protection for your gadget. Here’s an idea! A plastic bottle cover will protect your phone from mud and rain.

                                      Bonus: a boat

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Thank you for watching

is good man

c'est magnifique

nice post

the camera lens cover is very clever, ill try it