Don’t throw away tuna cans, they’re worth their weight in gold at home: how to reuse them (Page 2 ) | April 30, 2025

Do you know how you could use them intelligently? We’ll tell you right away. So wait before throwing them in the trash. The ideas that we will give you in a moment will amaze you.

First of all, did you know that you can make plant pots from empty tuna cans? Yes, you read that right. The process is also quite simple. You will just need some clothespins to make your pot even cuter.

Obviously, you will need small plants like succulents or miniature cacti that fit perfectly into the tuna can. Clip the clothespins around the can and voila, you will have a beautiful jar!

But with tuna cans, you can also make pretty candle holders. The procedure is the same as for jars, so you will need to use the clothespins that you will place inside the empty can, then insert a candle by placing it inside a glass so that the flame does not damage the can or the wood a few clothespins.

Did you know that empty tuna cans can also be useful in the kitchen? Thanks to their small but perfect size, they can become molds for individual portion flans or to make delicious sweets. Of course, always wash them well before use and remove any outer shell. You can also use them as pudding molds.

What if we told you that you can also make curious and cute crafts for children with tin cans? An idea? A rattle to hang on the crib or even in front of the doors!

Get yourself many empty tin cans that you will wash and decorate as you wish. Pierce them and pass a hemp thread or a strong rope through them and hang them on a support that you can then place wherever you like: the rustling of the wind will make them touch and play.

And if you are even more skilled and experienced in manual work, you can also use tuna cans to make a wall clock. In this case you will also need to get a hand mechanism that you will position, after carefully drilling if necessary, in the empty can. So, see how many cool ideas you can make just by saving empty tuna cans?

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