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How to Reuse Toothpaste Tubes

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By Sherril Steele-carlin
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Recycling is in these days, and everyone is looking for ways to reuse some of the items we use everyday and then toss out. Read on to learn how to reuse toothpaste tubes.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Empty toothpaste tubes
  • Scissors or craft knife
  • Soap and water
  1. Step 1

    Clip off the cap end of the toothpaste tube with the knife or scissors.

  2. Step 2

    Use hot, soapy water to completely rinse out the toothpaste tube.

  3. Step 3

    Now, use the empty tube to store knifes or scissors, you won't cut your fingers when you reach for them in a drawer.

  4. Step 4

    Clip off the bottom end of another toothpaste tube.

  5. Step 5

    Use hot, soapy water to completely rinse out the toothpaste tube.

  6. Step 6

    Fill the tube with icing, and you have a cake decorator you can use over and over again. Just rinse it out and store it in a drawer until you need it again.

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