Smart ideas to reuse what you already have
In a world of overconsumption, giving new life to old items isn’t just clever—it’s essential. “Putting things into good use” means reducing waste, saving resources, and sparking creativity.
Wash out glass jars and use them for pantry storage, DIY candles, or small herb gardens.
Cut the sleeves and neckline, then knot the bottom—no sewing required!
Roll newspaper around a bottle to form biodegradable pots for seedlings.
Can you find one item today that you’d normally throw away—and give it a second life?