I don’t know about you, but my recycling bin is filled with all sorts of glass jars by the time garbage day rolls around. Between sauces, condiments, jam, and more, most of us encounter lots of glass jars each year. However, before you throw yours away, check out these amazing ways to upcycle them!
1. Candles
In just a few simple steps, you can transform old jars into decorative candles. Keep them for yourself, or give them out as holiday/hostess gifts! Click here for the tutorial.
2. Wall Planter
With some empty glass jars and a few other materials, you can make this rustic-looking, hanging wall planter to have herbs right at your fingertips!
3. Snow Globes
Looking for the perfect Christmas craft? Look no further.
4. Patio Lanterns
Spruce up any outdoor space with these beautiful patio lanterns made from old glass jars of all different sizes.
5. Lid Coasters
This is such a creative idea! You can use old glass jars as rustic-inspired drinking cups, all while using the lids to make cork-lined coasters.
6. Decorative Storage Containers
Store your odds and ends in style with these fancy-looking containers made from old glass jars.
7. Dry Food Containers
Make your pantry look neat and organized by storing dry goods in glass jars. All you have to do is add some pretty labels!
8. Photo Frames
For a unique way to display special photos, why not “frame” them in glass jars?
9. Travel Fund Containers
Instead of a piggy bank, use these map-covered mason jars to collect loose change that you can put towards your next trip!
