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**How to make it:**
– Take a few clean detergent caps and punch small holes in the sides.
– Thread a rope or string through the holes to create a hanging toy that your pet can bat around.
– For a treat holder, fill a detergent cap with small pet treats and secure it with a lid. Your pet will have to figure out how to get to the goodies inside.
These DIY pet toys are an eco-friendly way to keep your pets entertained while reusing what would otherwise be discarded.
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### **9. DIY Soap Dispenser**
If you’re looking to create a functional and sustainable soap dispenser, don’t throw away that detergent cap just yet. Detergent caps can easily be repurposed as a spout for a homemade soap dispenser.
**How to make it:**
– Use a plastic bottle with a flip-top detergent cap.
– Fill the bottle with liquid soap, body wash, or shampoo.
– Cut the top of the bottle to create a small opening for dispensing the liquid.
You’ll have a handy, reusable soap dispenser for your bathroom or kitchen without spending extra money on a fancy one.
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### **10. Upcycled Christmas Tree Ornaments**
The holiday season is the perfect time to get crafty with detergent caps. These small, plastic pieces can be turned into beautiful Christmas tree ornaments.
**How to make it:**
– Paint the detergent cap in festive colors like red, green, gold, or silver.
– Decorate with glitter, sequins, and beads for a touch of sparkle.
– Attach a small loop of ribbon or string to hang it from your tree.
These DIY ornaments are a creative way to upcycle detergent caps and add a personal, eco-friendly touch to your holiday décor.
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### **Final Thoughts**
Before you toss out your next detergent cap, take a moment to think about how it might be reused! From crafting and gardening to organizing and decorating, there are countless ways to repurpose these small items. Not only will you be helping the environment by reducing waste, but you’ll also have fun creating something new and useful for your home.
So, the next time you finish a bottle of detergent, don’t discard the cap—reuse it in one of these clever ways and enjoy the rewards of your creativity!
