We may use glass bottles on a day-to-day basis but what do we do when we are finished with them? We come across glass bottles when we drink wine, consume specialty water and drink various other types of beverages.
They tend to find their way into the recycle bin or perhaps even to the trash. If you are somebody who is interested in preserving those glass bottles, there is something that you can do.
Don’t put the glass bottle out to the curb, take advantage of one of these brilliant DIY projects. You will find that they not only save the bottle from being tossed into the garbage, they actually provide something quite useful for you and your family. In addition, these DIY projects are a lot of fun to do with your family. Scroll down for our best 11 choices and don’t forget to pass them on to others.
1. Picture Frames – Add a picture inside of a glass bottle and it becomes a beautiful treasure.
Submerge the glass bottle into a mixture of water and soap. Use a flat tool to remove the label.
You will need to roll the photograph slightly to fit it into the bottle. You can also add additional items in the bottle to customize the look. Marbles, sea shells and other small items help to make it a beautiful project.
Create a unique and beautiful bottle.
2. Yankee Doodle Glasses – Celebrate the Fourth of July in style
3. Create a glass vase – Use these simple instructions to create a beautiful new home for flowers.
This is a great design for the vase. It is beautiful without being overpowering.
Cut out the design from a magazine or newspaper
Use flat white paint to paint the vase
Glue on the design
4. Store Your Stuff – store dry goods in empty VOSS bottles.
5. Glass Spray Bottle – Better than plastic.
6. Decorations for Winter – If you decorate for the winter, these are some unique and beautiful decorations.
Collect your items, including, white paint, newspaper, Epson salts and a glass bottle.
Cover the painted bottle with Epson salt.
The Epson salt produces a snow effect!
7. Candlestick holder – grab some gold paint and a candle for a romantic evening.
8. Bottles with words – Put a letter on each Bottle and line them up.
9. For the birds – Create a wonderful birdfeeder that can be used year-round.
10. Drinking Glasses – make a set of drinking glasses out of branded bottles.
11. Outdoor Oil Lamps – Light up your night with beautiful oil lamps!