{"id":363,"date":"2014-01-07T06:00:27","date_gmt":"2014-01-07T12:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=363"},"modified":"2015-07-27T18:12:11","modified_gmt":"2015-07-28T00:12:11","slug":"upcycling-glass-jars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/upcycling-glass-jars","title":{"rendered":"Up-cycling your Glass Mason Jars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves almond butter. After you\u2019ve finished scraping the edges of the jar for your wheat\u00a0toast and blueberry jam, you just toss the jar in the recycling bin and call it a day, right?\u00a0Wrong. Glass jars are the perfect repurposed solution to home organizing!<\/p>\n<p>We like things that are utilitarian and cute (not to mention environmentally-friendly). Go get a jar\u00a0of almond butter and get started! There are about a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brit.co\/mason-jars\/\">million other ideas that we missed<\/a>, so feel\u00a0free to get creative!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>KITCHEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Store your spices in small jars and line your shelves with them. Buy some chalkboard paint and\u00a0make lids into easy-to-read labels. <a href=\"http:\/\/justcallmemissdiy.wordpress.com\/2011\/06\/07\/glass-jar-projects\/\">Get magnetic!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dry goods like rice and lentils can go in bigger jars. You can even use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hgtv.com\/handmade\/diy-hanging-mason-jar-storage\/index.html\">vertical space <\/a>to really\u00a0highlight the dimensions of even the smallest kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>If you really have a green thumb, use jars to plant a mini garden! You\u2019ll always have fresh herbs\u00a0to cook with, plus a little green livens up any room.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>OFFICE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thethriftymama.com\/reuse-jars-for-office-organization.html\">gluing jar lids underneath a sturdy wall shelf<\/a> or hanging cabinet. Fill them with binder clips,\u00a0thumb tacks, and whatever else you need.\u00a0This way, your cat gets to keep his favorite perch and you get a cute storage solution.<\/p>\n<p>Have some old wrapping paper floating around in the back closet? Grab some ribbon, some\u00a0Mod Podge, a groovy afternoon playlist and collage jars for desktop supply storage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>HOME<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Turn jars upside-down and tuck some<a href=\"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/diy-gift-idea-create-glass-jar-picture-frames-for-mothers-day\/\"> family photos inside<\/a>! You get a cool 3D effect, plus they\u00a0look classy and clean.<\/p>\n<p>Your sweetheart brought you a pretty bouquet. But you\u2019re fresh out of vases! Luckily, jars are\u00a0perfect for displaying flowers! You can wrap them in twine or yarn, or keep the jars bare for a\u00a0clean, rustic look.<\/p>\n<p>Planning a party? Mix cocktails in small jars before guests arrive and keep them on ice. Perfect\u00a0for a summer wedding!<\/p>\n<p>Small jars make great <a href=\"http:\/\/wanelo.com\/p\/1464421\/rustic-hangers-for-wedding-decoration\">tealight holders<\/a>! Glass cocoons protect the little flames against the\u00a0elements so you can keep your Balderdash winning streak going all evening.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves almond butter. After you\u2019ve finished scraping the edges of the jar for your wheat\u00a0toast and blueberry jam, you just toss the jar in the recycling bin and call it a day, right?\u00a0Wrong. 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