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8. Compost Sifter
Use torn screen to help sift finished compost, separating fine soil from larger debris.
9. Screen Door Repair Patch
Instead of replacing an entire screen door, use pieces from torn screens as patches for small holes or tears.
10. Craft Projects
Cut and shape screen pieces for art and craft projects — from rustic frames to decorative garden art.
Final Thoughts
Torn window screens don’t have to end up in the trash. With a bit of creativity, they can become handy household helpers in unexpected ways. Next time you find a ripped screen, save it and try out these clever hacks — your home and wallet will thank you!
Want more tips on upcycling common household items? Just ask!
