Stop throwing out old plastic water bottles. Here’s 10 brilliant hacks to use them around the house

8. DIY Scoop

Cut the bottom half of a bottle at an angle to create a scoop. It’s great for pet food, gardening soil, or even laundry detergent.

9. Decorative Lanterns

Paint or decorate empty bottles, cut out windows, and place LED tealights inside for charming, reusable lanterns perfect for outdoor gatherings or cozy home decor.

10. Ice Pack

Fill a bottle with water and freeze it to create an ice pack for lunch boxes, injuries, or cooling down on hot days. Reusable and eco-friendly!

Final Thoughts

Old plastic water bottles don’t have to end up in the trash or recycling bin. With a little creativity, they can serve many useful purposes around your home and garden, saving you money and reducing plastic waste. Try these hacks and see how simple and rewarding repurposing can be!

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