Tip of the Day - New Uses for Plastic Mesh

Posted on August 24, 2007 by Allie

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Do you ever buy produce in mesh bags? Don’t throw the bags away! Here are some ideas for reusing them.

  • Hang tub toys up to dry in them
  • Wad one up and use it to scrub sinks, dishes, veggies, your hands
  • Use them as gift bags
  • Make a ball of peanut butter, shortening, and bird seed. Put in the bag and hang outside to feed the birds in the winter.
  • Cut in strips and use to tie plants to stakes
  • Collect the end slivers of soap and put in a small bag to get some exfoliating action

Thanks, Joan!

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