How to reuse things that are usually thrown away: 3 interesting life hacks

In today's culture, we are often advised to clean and throw away unnecessary things from our homes. UAportal has prepared three interesting life hacks that will help you find practical solutions and applications for items you usually throw away.

Plastic bottles

Instead of throwing away plastic bottles, consider turning them into handy food storage jars. Cut off the top of the plastic bottle, leaving a cylindrical shape. Now you have a jar that is perfect for storing spaghetti, rice, or any other dry foods.

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Pots for seedlings made of newspapers

If you dream of a garden in the country or in the backyard, take old newspapers. Instead of buying expensive plant containers, make eco-friendly seedling pots. Turn the newspaper into a sturdy container that won't harm the environment when planted in the ground.

Kitchen utensils for indoor plants

Don't throw away old dishes, because they can find a new life as charming plant pots. Turn them into unique flowerpots for indoor plants by filling them with a layer of special stones and covering them with soil. This creative repurposing will not only add personality to your houseplants, but also reduce waste by giving a second life to old kitchen utensils.

Earlier, we told you how to iron clothes twice as fast with foil.

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