Lifestyle: 10 Smart ideas using everyday things

by / Friday, 02 August 2013 / Published in INSPIRATION STATION, Lifestyle

Whenever I come across a great idea, I pin them to my pin boards on Pinterest.

After gathering enough of them, I usually can’t wait to share them with you.

Here are 10 smart ideas using everyday things.  See if you agree.

1. Rain barrel table – This Rain barrel (Home Depot) and glass top (Bed Bath and Beyond) make a great side table for indoors or out.

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2. Chill grapes to cool white wine without diluting it.

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3.  Storage Solution using this Pottery Barn 3 tiered Caddy- Store soaps, shower gels, and fragrances stylishly.

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  4.  Yogurt tops make great drip sleeves

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5. Hang & Level  – Anything that will make hanging pictures less stressful and create fewer holes….I’m in!source

6.  Shower Caps as shoe protectors –  Grab a pack of 10 from Wal-mart or any beauty supply store to  protect your clothes from getting dirty.  They are usally no more than a couple of  bucks.source

7.  Revive an old lamp base or two with paint

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8. Candle holders become Hanging lights 

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9. Cupcake holders as insect Protectors – This blogger has it right! Great idea for outdoor entertaining

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10. Birdcage to house candles

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