15 creative ways to reuse coffee cans
Do you come from a family of coffee lovers who like to drink big cans of coffee powder. Every time you finish drinking a can, you can’t help but wonder if there is anything that can be packed in that big can instead of throwing it into the recycling bin? We have also been thinking about this issue recently, which is why we not only started to put cans aside for preservation and reuse, but also looked for different ideas for this!
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Reuse coffee cans
Just in case you like the idea of reusing and upgrading your large coffee powder container like we do, if not more, here are 15 of the best ideas, designs and tutorials we have encountered so far in our search.
1. Bread pan
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If your favorite coffee is in a metal can, and you are the kind of person who has always liked roasting, especially the traditional family recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation, then we think you might like our first idea ! Take a look at how thirty handcrafted days use their empty coffee can as a brad bakeware.
2. Aviary
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Have you been looking for something that can be upgraded and reused as the basis for any great playhouse or structure your child wants to make next, because they are completely small builders? Well, if they have ever been interested in building something for all the cute birds that build your backyard, then this aviary is the perfect choice for you!
3. Decorative jar covered with burlap
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Whether you use them to store change, display flowers or stabilize beautiful candles while burning, we happen to think these decorative containers made of coffee cans wrapped in burlap and ribbon are a great idea! The contrast between the materials used really attracted us. Learn more about how they are made on Sewlicious Home Decor.
4. Wall-mounted yarn small room
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If you are an avid knitter or crochet lover like us, we will Absolutely It is recommended to see how Leehal Blog uses their coffee cans to create some space-efficient and well-organized yarn storage! Especially if your yarn is wound into a rectangular shape or still twisted together, the size and shape of most cans are perfect. Their tutorial provides you with tips on how to cover brand labels to get more decorative elements and install them on the bottom wall.
5. Ombre painted vase
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When we started talking about the idea of turning coffee cans into vases, we really piqued your interest, but have you always preferred to use paint instead of glue and fabric materials? In this case, we think you might really like the way “Almost Makes Perfect” soaks from their label and then uses the fade brush technique to create a beautiful gradient effect!
6. Coffee pot wine rack
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Does your home already have a slightly upgraded chic decoration scheme, perhaps in its details a bit influenced by the industry?Well, if you are also the kind of person who likes to drink a glass of wine at night and like to keep a few bottles on hand, then we will really I suggest looking at the way Brit + Co. cuts the bottom from a series of coffee cans, paints the interior, and stacks them together to make a great cylindrical wine rack!
7. Kitchen storage tank
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Maybe your favorite coffee powder container is actually a large plastic container with a handle instead of a large can? Well, these are still useful for all kinds of things! We really like Kelli’s Kitchen for applying a layer of paint to their kitchens and turning them into dry food storage rooms for the kitchen, with cute little labels.
8. Coffee pot plunger holder
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Are you the kind of home craftsman who likes to find new ways to turn random items that you no longer use in your home into more practical items?In that case, we would Absolutely It is recommended to see how Down to Hearth turned their suction cup into a toilet plunger holder to hide the suction cup and make things look more pleasant.
9. Retro decorative coffee pot office storage
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Are you really interested in the idea of making some kind of simple storage space with coffee cans, because you always have some clutter that you really want to take away, but it’s not in your kitchen? In this case, you might prefer to take a look at how Time Washed makes their works look beautiful, retro and chic, so as to keep their craft supplies, but with a unique style.
10. Coffee can light
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If you want to spend time and energy to turn an empty coffee can into something else, would you like to make something very decorative and beautiful? Well, especially if you are the kind of person who likes to use candles to create an atmosphere, here is a great tutorial from Aunt Tannie that teaches you how to apply a layer to the jar and punch holes on the side to form a shape paint (if you are willing to).
11. Holiday treat container
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Are you still looking for more suggestions for the large plastic containers we discussed earlier, but you are just not sure if your kitchen needs more countertop storage space? Then maybe you prefer the way Craft Bits paste some cute holiday photos on the side to cover the brand label, and use their container as a gift box to present Christmas cookies to your neighbors!
12. Coffee pot planter
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Compared to candles or a bouquet of flowers, do you always like to pot plants on almost everything available, especially if it involves handicrafts? In this case, you may be the best person to try this exquisitely painted coffee container planter! Get detailed information on making your own copy on Texas Homesteader.
13. Coffee pot Jack-O-Lantern
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Now that we discussed a holiday idea when we told you about the Christmas gift container, have you also considered other themed holiday ideas related to coffee cans and containers? In this case, we think you will have real fun in the way Hometalk makes these beautifully painted and decorated Jack-O-Lanterns, just a few simple steps! We added a bookmark for later this year, so when the right season comes, we will have great ideas.
14. Coffee can chandelier
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If you are planning to use your old coffee can to make a decoration, would you be willing to make something more durable that will improve your room in a practical way while still looking good? Well, if you are willing to accept more challenges than candle lanterns, then we think you might get along better with this tutorial from BHG, which teaches you how to make a coffee can chandelier in an easier way than you think!
15. Coffee tin cake tray
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Once you give your coffee can a cute covering, whether you use paint, paper tape or decorative paper, you can actually do all kinds of things with it, and sometimes you can even replace it! We really like the way Mod Podge Rocks uses their cake stand, but their method doesn’t change it, so when you are done, you can still use it as a vase or flower pot or other things.
Have you made other great things from repurposed and ucpycled coffee cans before, but you don’t see anything very similar in our list? Tell us about all the content you created and how you made it, or link us to photos of your completed work in the comments section!
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