So you’ve eaten your tin of beans, or feed the cat or dog and are now going to throw away the tin can they come in. But before you do, why not consider keep one or two back to make some of these ideas with…
Top 10 Ways To Recycle and Reuse Tin Cans
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10 – Bowling Game
Great for party games or just some lazy summer fun in the garden. Or even inside when it is raining.
9 – Supplies Organiser
Keep all those stationery and craft supplies needed to make most these ideas in a tin can that also makes the list!
8 – Garden Planter
Just pop some holes in the bottom and nail it to a vertical board. Then Bob’s your uncle, you have a great looking planter.
7 – Bird Feeders
Best done with the tin drinking chocolate cans (because they have the lip) they are easy to refill and attach a perch to for the bird to stand on.
6 – Tea Light Holder
While not that easy to make these look amazing and could be used for decoration all over the house.
5 – Totem Poles
It might be a little silly, but it would be great fun to make and will keep the kids amused for hours.
4 – Best for holding shorter, wildflowers these could be a good idea for wedding table decorations
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3 – Utensil Holder
You used them first in the kitchen, so why not recycle them for something to be used in the kitchen!
2 – Nesting Dolls
Tins come in all sizes and that is what makes this idea so great. Some art skills are required, but it would be great fun to have a go at making them.
1 – Luminaries
Light up any garden or porch with these tin can lanterns. By cutting the holes in the sides of the tin it will create a sort of luminary effect that will bounce off the walls and plants.