Upcycle punch bowl

Don't let your punch bowl gather dust this holiday season—reimagine it with one of these uses instead.

This is a great way to show off a punch bowl that you don't use very often...just fill it with Christmas light strands and decorate on top! Lynne Ludwig, the owner of The Rapids Lodge, put this one together.

Things to make with old teacups and saucers: upcycled teacup crafts.

Rum Punch can refer to pretty much any recipe that includes rum, citrus, sugar, occasionally bitters and tropical fruits, and is served in a punch bowl. As such, there's no "true" Rum Punch recipe, but this one is simple to make and will be a fan-favorite at your next party. This recipe makes about 12-15 drinks, depending on the size of cups you use (we recommend small ones, 8 oz or less), so you'll need to scale it up for a larger gathering.

Discover 12 innovative and practical ways to give new life to your old punch bowls. From chic plant pots to stylish centerpiece displays, these creative repurposing ideas will inspire you to reimagine your home decor.

Frugal Crafts and Homemade Gifts (featured column) Submitted by Cindy Bailey I picked up a box of two dozen glass punch cups at a yard sale for $1. Was thinking on what to do with them (I already have a million for my punch bowl set), and came up with these easy votive candles for Christmas. These votives could also be adapted for most any occasion, especially a wedding. * * * If you can't find punch cups, look for any cut glass items you can find like sherbet dishes, even old jelly jars…

Repurposed punch bowl. Added a water feature for my feathered friends. Gets more use than the hanging one.

Oops. Has it really been 3 months? JOHNBobCoolJunk I hope y'all have been well whilst I've been on the road. Pin...