You probably have many empty glass and plastic bottles lying around at home. As a rule, you rush to get rid of this junk as soon as possible. But wait! Have you ever thought about how beautiful objects can be created from the bottles you consider useless and unnecessary?
Today, Smalljoys presents the 20 coolest ideas for home decor to prove that this material is perfect for creating a little piece of art with your own hands.
Festive lights
You can easily transform ordinary bottles into elegant lamps by decorating them with beautiful garlands. Instructions for this amazing transformation can be found here.
Flowerpots
An old plastic bottle is a great idea for making a small and cute flowerpot. Here is the detailed description of this creative process.
A bird feeder
Of course, it’s easy to use a plastic bottle for this purpose. However, if you have the time and the desire, you can make a bird feeder out of a glass bottle as well.
A jewelry stand
This kind of stand is very convenient for those who like to keep their jewelry close at hand.
Vases
By recycling glass or plastic bottles, you can make wonderful vases for your home.
Garden decor
With a few simple manipulations, you can easily create colorful ’wind spirals’ from a plastic bottle. They will flutter in the wind, please the eye, and even keep the birds away from your strawberries.
Original containers with zipper closure
This kind of container can be an excellent storage idea for various small things, or it can simply serve as cool gift wrap. Find out how to create such a superb container with your own hands here.
Tumblers
Beautiful glassware is never enough for your kitchen as it is often fragile and can be broken easily.
Candles for repelling mosquitoes
The secret of these candles is that they contain citronella essential oil, the scent of which is often used to keep bugs away. Thus, you can enjoy your mosquito-free candlelight dinner in the evenings.
Picture frames
Of course, it’s not a real picture frame, but rather an original way to display your favorite photos. The process itself is fairly easy. Just try it out by following these simple steps.
A wind chime
Another great design idea for your house and garden.
A soap dispenser
If there is an empty bottle of whiskey just lying around, don’t rush to throw it away. It can still be very useful.
Bracelets
Would you ever imagine that these colorful bracelets can be made out of an ordinary plastic bottle?
A galaxy in a bottle
Making a glowing galaxy in a bottle together with your kids will be so much fun.
Flowers from plastic bottles
These flowers can be used for children’s crafts or as ornaments for flower beds.
Bottle edging for garden beds
You can use wine and beer bottles for edging your garden flower beds.
A piece of decor filled with dry products
It’s not so difficult to turn a bottle into a stylish decor element. All you will need is a bottle, various cereals, and a creative imagination.
Home decor idea in decoupage style
You can either adorn your house with these decorated bottles or give them to someone as a gift.
Penguins
You and your kids can make these lovely penguins from ordinary plastic bottles.
Lamps