Lady had a bunch of empty old pill bottles. Instead of tossing them out, she came up with these brilliant ideas

Keep matchsticks dry and protected by storing them in a pill bottle, especially when camping or hiking.

DIY Tip:
Place a small piece of sandpaper inside the lid to strike the matches against.

7. Mini Waterproof Storage for Valuables
If you’re going to the beach or doing an outdoor activity where your valuables might get wet, pill bottles can serve as waterproof containers for storing things like cash, jewelry, or keys.

DIY Steps:

Test the bottle by submerging it in water to ensure it’s watertight.
Place your valuables inside, and you’re ready to go!

8. Seed Storage

Gardeners can use old pill bottles to store seeds for future planting. The opaque bottles will help keep light away, preserving the seeds for longer.

Instructions:
Dry the seeds thoroughly before placing them in the bottle.
Label the bottle with the plant name and the date the seeds were harvested.

9. Earbud Storage Case

Tired of losing or tangling your earbuds? An old pill bottle makes a great case to store them safely in your bag or pocket.

Instructions:
Gently wind your earbuds around two fingers and slide them into the bottle.
Close the lid to protect the earbuds from dirt or damage.

10. DIY Fire Starter

If you’re a camper or hiker, a pill bottle can become a compact fire starter kit. Fill it with cotton balls or dryer lint, and add some petroleum jelly to make the material highly flammable.

Steps:

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