All posts tagged: water bottles

Repurpose Glass Jars & Wine Bottles the Eco Chic Way

  This week I wrote about recycling glass in Cayman, today I would like to share ways to repurpose glass. Glass Jars Instead of tossing out a glass jar that use to store spaghetti sauce or peanut butter, think of creative ways that you can repurpose those jars so that they have a functional value.   Here are some ideas… 5 Repurposed Glass Jars Ideas 1. Use them to store baking goods like flour, sugar and pancake mix. 2. Use them as candle holders. 3. Store fashion accessories and materials like needles & thread, buttons, pins etc 4. Store pennies for a rainy day. 5. Use them to store small office supplies, like pins, paperclips, staples etc.    Repurposed Wine Bottles: Eco Chic Shabby Wine bottles can be quite versatile.  A previous article I wrote, Eco Chic Water Bottles was about repurposing wine bottles as water bottles.  Wine bottles can also serve for decorative purposes. A Wine Bottle Repurposed as a Vase                                …

Eco Chic Water Bottles

Living on an island means it is essential that we do our best to preserve the environment.  Having the luxury of living on an island means you have an amazing scenic background to enjoy a glass of wine, with friends and family.  Once, you have finished enjoying that bottle of wine, responsibly, don’t toss out the bottle.  Instead, rethink the way you reuse, and repurpose the wine bottle. You can be eco chic by transforming that wine bottle into a fancy water bottle.  Use it to serve water to guests at a dinner party, outdoor lunch with your family, and friends.  Each table can have it’s own bottle of water on hand.  You can also use your repurposed wine bottles as a water bottle for every day use.  You can remove the label if you want a simple sleek look for the bottle or keep the label for some character. I personally have saved a few wine bottles, over time, and repurposed them to store water.  It’s a great way to always have cool water …