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Use larger medicine bottles for bigger storage projects like storing nuts and bolts.
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Add magnets to the bottle lids to create a fridge-mounted storage solution for spices or small screws.
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Create a mini terrarium or herb garden by turning a bottle into a tiny plant pot.
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Craft a custom key holder by gluing hooks to the bottles and mounting them on a board.
FAQs
Q: Are these pill bottles safe to reuse?
A: Yes, as long as they are thoroughly cleaned and dried. Avoid reusing bottles that contained medication with a strong odor or residue.
Q: Can I use these ideas for classroom or office supplies?
A: Absolutely! Pill bottles are great for storing paperclips, thumbtacks, small craft supplies, and more.
Q: How do I remove the smell of medicine from old bottles?
A: Wash bottles with warm soapy water, then soak them in a mixture of baking soda and water for a few hours before rinsing and drying.
Repurposing empty pill bottles is a simple and effective way to reduce waste and organize your home with style and function. With a few household materials and a spark of creativity, those little bottles can find new life as practical tools and storage helpers. Give it a try—you might be surprised how handy those old pill bottles can become!
If you'd like, I can also create a printable guide or labels for your projects! Would that be helpful?
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