How To Repurpose The Colander In Your Home

Have you ever thought about reusing some of the kitchen utensils that you don’t use anymore? We have in mind colanders in particular. As time passes we all want to get new ones, and we tend to forget the old colanders. They can just make our cabinets cluttered, so we thought that it would be great to share with you some nice ways to give them a new life. Scroll down through the photos below and see How To Repurpose The Colander In Your Home. There are some interesting ideas that will grab your attention for sure. Let the colander be the main supply for your next DIY project! It’s a great supply because you already have it in your home and you don’t need many other ones to make the designs. Check them out and make your picks!

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The colander can serve you as a wonderful towel storage for your kitchen because it will keep them away from the wet surfaces and always in order. Has this idea ever occurred to you? You are going to love it because it’s so functional!

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I think that people are competing with each other to win the prize for the most interesting table lamp design with repurposed items. Someone has come up with this interesting colander lamp which distributes the light in an outstanding fashion. How do you like it?

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Are you in the mood for adding some adorable touch to your yard? There are many ways in which you can add decorative items outsides, and the favorite one of most of the people is the wind chime. I don’t think that there is someone who doesn’t like them, and more and more homeowners get down to work to make their own and personalized wind chimes. If you are up for a DIY craft get the colander and do some work!

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What about turning the colander into a light fixture? It’s just the perfect lightning option for the kitchen. What do you think about the idea?

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Why don’t you repurpose the colander and turn it into a clock? You just need a clock mechanism that has to be attached into one of the many holes of the colander. Where would you like to display this clock?

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The design below is going to inspire you to make a colander stand which will serve you as a fabulous decorative object for Christmas time. Fill it with Christmas balls and your job there is done. As easy as 1,2,3.

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The colanders can serve you as amazing planters for flowers and mini succulent gardens. Would you like to repurpose them in this way?

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The colanders have a great form and it makes them just the perfect storage baskets. You can use it anywhere in the house!

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How are you going to repurpose the colander? Let me know in the comments below!