Don’t throw away detergent caps; they could be valuable if reused this way. (Page 2 ) | August 8, 2025

Colored pen organizer

Turn a group of detergent caps into a fun and sturdy pencil holder. After washing and drying them thoroughly, carefully assemble them to create a colorful structure that will add style to any workspace, whether it’s a formal office or a child’s study area.

Cardboard boxes for storage

Turn paper towel rolls into useful storage items by cutting them into different sizes, sealing one end, and decorating them with acrylic or watercolor paint. Decorate your organizers with stickers, sparkles, or sequins to add a personal touch. These organizers can be used for keys, coins, or small trinkets.

Toys for the little ones: How to make puppets with detergent caps

Let your imagination run wild by turning laundry detergent caps into fun homemade toys for kids. Use watercolors to paint the caps, create faces with eyes, noses, and mouths, and add cutout paper towel rolls as legs. Complete the look with a bow tie and wear a fabric softener cap as a cute hat. The result? Cute puppets that are sure to catch any child’s attention.

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