Straw hacks

There are plenty of ways to reuse and repurpose drinking straws, making your life easier while taking them firmly out of the category of "single use" plastics.

Drinking straws seem to have only one purpose, but they have become a DIY darling. It’s not hard to see why: They’re produced in an endless range of fun colors and patterns, they’re cheap, and they’re super-versatile. Check out these 10 unexpected ways to use these terrific little tubes everywhere from the kitchen to the home office.

11 Unusual Uses for Straws: Straws are already pretty great for sipping down delicious drinks, but did you know there so much more that can be done besides the ordinary? Fun and inexpensive, straws are versatile and functional. Follow along as we explore vacuum sealing bags t…

Cookist Wow on Instagram: "Here’s a super useful #hack you’ll look forward to try 🍓😍 Just using a #straw, you’ll be able to remove the top of your strawberries in no time! 😮 Of course, you don’t have to throw it away! 🍓Strawberry tops can be repurposed in various creative ways as they contain numerous health benefits like the rest of the fruit 💪 According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, strawberry leaves are high in vitamin C, iron, and calcium. They contain tannins…

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Rainbow made from straws melted with an iron.

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