Lady had a bunch of empty old pill bottles. Instead of tossing them out, she came up with these brilliant ideas

Keep matches dry while camping by storing them in a pill bottle.
Bonus: Glue a small piece of sandpaper inside the lid for striking matches.

7. Waterproof Storage for Valuables

Protect cash, jewelry, or keys from water damage at the beach or pool.
Test first: Ensure the bottle is watertight before use.

8. Seed Storage for Gardeners

Preserve seeds by storing them in opaque pill bottles away from light.
Label with: Plant type and harvest date.

9. Earbud Case

Prevent tangled earbuds by storing them in a pill bottle.
How to:

  • Wind earbuds neatly and place them inside.

10. DIY Fire Starter for Camping

Fill a bottle with petroleum jelly-coated cotton balls or dryer lint for an easy fire starter.

Additional Tips:

✔ Always clean bottles thoroughly before repurposing.
✔ Use labels to avoid confusion.
✔ Avoid food storage unless lined with a food-safe material.

By giving old pill bottles a second life, you reduce waste and create handy solutions for everyday needs. Which idea will you try first? 🌱♻️

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