And if, instead of inflicting on you this soft noise of bottles colliding at the bottom of the container, you recycle them yourself to make pretty things; the additional opportunity to occupy your days during this period of pandemic which forces us to confine.
As a vase to place a pretty bouquet of flowers, light staggered, of candlestick or original container, choose to keep your bottles of wine and champagne raw or customize them .
Of course, you can breathe new life into your bottle by transforming it into a carafe but if you are a big fan of manual activities, this is an opportunity to put into practice all your creative talents by creating a singular table runner or even a coat rack.
First of all, start by cleaning the inside of your bottle; you certainly do not want to embalm your interior with the smell of red wine. Remove then the label with very hot water then rub the remaining glue with a vegetable oil . Finally dry the bottle thoroughly so that moisture or mold does not spoil your transformations.
For most of these DIY , you don't need a DIY degree, but be careful and be careful not to cut yourself, glass is a sharp material that can cause damage. In the case of DIY where a cut is necessary, use a diamond or failing that a very sharp knife to slice the bottle which you will then immerse in hot water for a clean cut. And to smooth the edges, polish with sandpaper.
With all these tips for reusing your glass bottles, your entourage will surely rename you the queen of recycling!
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