Ideas for recycling your old toothbrush: It's perfect for making faucets shine and cleaning shoes

Ideas for recycling your old toothbrush: It's perfect for making faucets shine and cleaning shoes

It takes very little to reuse it for house cleaning, and even for garden care and for children to play in a fun and creative way.

HOW TO RECYCLE THE TOOTHBRUSH

How many do we throw away, and how many do we waste! The brush teeth are one of the accessories for hygiene that we all have at home as well as an essential tool that we change frequently, at least once every two to three months. Often it can happen to make the mistake of throwing it in the plastic bin: in reality, is made of different materials, the toothbrush must be thrown away in the undifferentiated. Before throwing it away, however, we can reuse it for many different uses. For example, have you ever noticed how comfortable toothbrushes are for cleaning the tightest corners of the house?

RECYCLING TOOTHBRUSH

So here are many ideas, even curious ones, to reuse the old toothbrush with imagination and originality:

1)  To begin with, the toothbrush is an excellent solution for cleaning the hob, especially if there are deposits that are difficult to remove.

2) Do you know that the toothbrush can turn into an excellent kitchen tool? Use it to clean the shell of molluscs (especially mussels). It allows to clean well the jagged surface of mussels and clams, perfectly eliminating all impurities.

3) And always in the kitchen, but also in the bathroom, use the old toothbrush to clean the joints between the tiles.

4) Similarly, use your toothbrush to make the bathroom and kitchen faucets shine.

5) Also use it to clean the dishwasher filter.

6) And don't forget that the toothbrush is also an excellent remedy for cleaning jewelry.

7) And again: try to use the toothbrush also for cleaning shoes.

8) The toothbrush can also become an original colored brush for small dolls: children will be happy to have a tailor-made comb for their dolls, totally at no cost. An excellent opportunity also to explain to them the importance of recycling and reusing materials.

9) And how about using the old toothbrush as a painting tool? It is hilarious. Also, a way to entertain children.

10) If you are using a bamboo toothbrush, remove all the bristles and then use the handle as a label for the garden. Just mark the name of the different plants on it. An original, creative, and low-cost way to customize the garden.