Don’t throw away jar lids, try this amazing recycling idea

Jar lids can become something unique with smart recycling: ready to do it yourself?

jar lids
Have you ever thought about the many possibilities that exist to give a second life to jar lids? Often, when emptying a jar of jam or pickles, we forget that the lid can be a valuable and versatile resource, capable of finding new uses on multiple occasions.

How to recycle jar lids? Many ideas
One of the simplest and most immediate solutions is to use jar lids as stoppers to keep food airtight. For example, we can use the lid of a coffee or cookie jar to seal a bag of snacks or dry foods, keeping them fresh for longer. In addition, lids can also be useful in the kitchen, for example as trivets on which to place hot pots without damaging the table surface.

Recycling jar lids

Another creative idea is to use jar lids to create an original DIY tray. Simply put together several lids, of different sizes and shapes, and glue them together with strong glue, creating a colorful and unique mosaic. This tray will be perfect for serving snacks, small appetizers or for storing small items on the desk.

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