Don’t throw away your tuna cans, they’re worth their weight in gold at home: how to reuse them

 

How many times have you thrown away dozens of cans of tuna? Wait until next time. We’ll show you how to reuse them: they’re truly valuable for your home.

Canned tuna: why you shouldn’t throw them away.
Tuna is one of the most consumed foods in Italy and elsewhere. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, this fish, recommended by nutritionists, is a true panacea for the body. What could be more convenient than being able to do your body good by simply buying convenient cans for a quick and healthy meal?

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Every day, millions of Italians buy canned tuna, stockpiling large quantities in their pantries. After consuming this product, the first thing you’ll probably do is throw away the can that contained the tuna.

Be careful next time. Did you know you can reuse them cleverly? Empty tuna cans are a valuable resource for your home. Wondering what you could use them for? We’ll tell you right now. Read on to discover some super cute and practical ideas.

How to reuse empty tuna cans
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Every day, we throw away empty tuna cans. On the other hand, you might wonder, “Why not? What use can I have them?” Many would say no. In fact, we assure you that they can become a valuable resource for your home.

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Do you know how to use them intelligently? We’ll tell you right now. So, hold off on throwing them in the trash. The ideas we’re about to give you will leave you speechless.

First of all, did you know you can make flower pots from empty tuna cans? Yes, you read that right. What’s more, the process is quite simple: all you need are a few clothespins to decorate your pot.

Of course, you’ll need small plants, like succulents or miniature cacti, that fit perfectly in the box. Attach clothespins around the box and there you have it, a pretty pot!

You can also make pretty candle holders from tuna cans. The procedure is the same as for the jars: you will use clothespins which you will place inside the empty can, then you will insert a candle in a glass so that the flame does not damage the can or the wood of the jars.

Did you know that empty tuna cans can also be useful in the kitchen? Thanks to their small but ideal size, they can be used as molds for individual stews or for preparing delicious pastries. Of course, wash them thoroughly before use and remove the outer packaging. You can also use them as pudding molds.

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What if we told you that you can also make curious and fun crafts for children using tin cans? An idea? A rattle to hang on the crib or even by the door!

Gather several empty tin cans, wash them and decorate them as you wish. Pierce holes in them, thread a hemp string or strong rope through them and hang them from a support that you can then place wherever you like: the whisper of the wind will encourage them to touch and play.

If you’re even more skilled and experienced with DIY projects, you can also use tuna cans to make a wall clock. In this case, you’ll also need a handle mechanism that you can attach to the empty can after carefully drilling holes in the necessary places. So, you see all the cute ideas you can come up with just by storing empty tuna cans?