Don’t Throw Away Your Old Socks: 9 Unique Ways to Recycle Them (Page 2 ) | March 22, 2025

Hair Ties
Cut off the top of elastic socks to make sturdy, reusable hair scrunchies that are perfect for tying up hair without damaging it.

Cleaning Glove
Slip a sock over your hand to easily dust furniture, clean blinds or wipe delicate surfaces without scratching.

Windshield Wiper Protection
In winter, slip socks over your car’s windshield wipers to prevent them from freezing overnight. A simple trick to save time in the morning.

Wrist Rest
Fill a sock with cotton or rice and sew it to make a comfortable wrist rest when using a computer. A good way to reduce fatigue.

Old socks are not waste, they can be transformed into practical and creative accessories. With a little imagination, they find a second use in the house!