24 Ways to Recycle Your Old Towels | Tips and Tricks

Have some old towels that never again work in the bathroom yet you simply prefer not to toss them out?  

We're regularly enticed to toss out and supplant our old things instead of discover new ways to recycle and reuse them. Nonetheless, with only a bit of imagination of creative mind, bunches of things we may hurl in the trash can be given a new life. 

Take towels, for example. Bath and beach towels will definitely wear out and should be supplanted, however as opposed to discarding the old ones, attempt these simple tasks to put them to great use!  

1. Cleaning clothes 

How about we start with the clearest and the simplest to do. If you do a ton of work in the carport or simply need a lot of cheap cleaning clothes for family unit, an old towel can spare you a lump of cash. It is so natural and prudent to simply cut up an old towel into smaller towels and store them in a cabinet. 

2. Bathroom slippers

You can utilize old shower towels to change any bath shoes or flip-flops into rich, feathery shoes. This one takes somewhat more imagination and requires a couple of more materials; however, it's justified, despite all the trouble. Follow your foot size on a towel a couple of times, cut out the shapes, and stack them to make a thick underside. Stuff it with some filling to make the sole increasingly strong. At that point, make a pattern for the top of your foot and sew it to the bottom to finish the shoe.  

3. Iron board cover

The pressing board in our home gets some maltreatment, and sooner or later, it gets recoloured and old. You can without much of effort make another iron board cover by utilizing towels and an old bedsheet. Slice the towels to measure, at that point cut the sheet bigger than the board so you have additional room to fold over and make a drawstring pocket.  

4. Dishcloths 

The old towels may not be such useful for drying you, yet they're still impeccably useful for drying dishes. Cut them into dishtowel sizes, and fix the edges. They truly absorb the water when you're drying dishes.  

5. Make a pet toy 

The old towel works extraordinary. Simply cut it into strips about an inch or two wide by about a foot long. Bunch them all together, and you have something intense that will keep going for quite a long time.  

6. Safety for packaging

In case you're making a major move to another home, line boxes with towels for padding. Additionally, wrap plates, picture outlines, and different breakables inside towels. You can put old towels over furniture to secure scratches.  

7. Reusable sanitary pads

Utilize a standard sanitary pad to follow a framework on a couple of towels or bits of fabric. You should cut 2 towels in the state of the pad and line them together. At that point, make the cushioned liner out of a spongy towel. Line it onto the focal point of the pad to make something reusable and eco-accommodating.  

8. Infant diapers 

Towel diapers are a cheap and eco-accommodating cleanliness choice utilized in numerous pieces of the world. You could overlay a towel up into a diaper as opposed to cutting it. Another choice is to cut a delicate material like fleece into diapers and trim towels into pads. Sew a pad in the middle of every diaper to complete it.  

9. Bath rug

Make a bath mat by sewing two or three old towels together, or you could cut strips of old towels and mesh the strips into a bath mat covering, or cut little strips and tie them into a braid and shape it in a carpet.  

10. Mop towels 

Quit purchasing those costly substitution mop cloths, make your own out of an old towel and two side creases on the sewing machine, simple and useful. You can reuse them the same number of times as you like, simply toss them in the clothes washer when you are finished!  

11. Picnic Blanket

Old towels can be sewn together to make a big picnic blanket. Take four to six big towels, sew them together. Move it up, store it in the back of the vehicle, and next time you have an offhand cookout, you're altogether arranged.  

12. Baby bibs

It's astounding — the food that doesn't wind up in your child's mouth could sustain a little armed force. It rather winds up covering the face cloth, which is the reason it's great to have a conventional stock of them. One towel can make up to 15 kiddie aprons. Simply cut a face cloth shape, sew the edges (leave space for ties. Extremely straightforward.  

13. Shower scrubber 

In the event that you need something somewhat gentler, old towels can without much of a stretch be changed into shower scrubbers or shower poufs. Towel scrubber will give you a gentler touch.  

14. Give for pets 

On the off chance that you are an animal lover gather a portion of your old towels and give them to the animal shelter as they are consistently needing them. They will use them for various assignments from arranging the enclosures to dry them off after washing.  

15. Infant wipes 

The rundown for infant supplies is going fancier day by day and it is excessively expensive. You can make infant wipes from your old towels. Simply wet them with warm water and they are easy to go or you can stack them in the container and include a DIY wipes solution.  

16. Knee Pads 

In case you're a gardener or you do tasks that require a great deal of bowing, at that point old towels can be transformed into some exceptionally convenient knee cushions. You should simply cut them into six-inch squares, sew 4-5 of them together, and apply some elastic. Bowing is never again hard on your knees, and it's likewise simple on your wallet.  

17. Draft stopper

At the point when the winter comes and the breeze discovers its way underneath your entryways, leave it speechless with an old towel. Essentially roll a towel along its longest edge into a wiener shape, and put it at the base of the doorway. No more draft and it cost you nothing to crush it.  

18. Cushion covers 

It's difficult to discard great looking, admirable towels. If the greater part of the towel is in great condition, yet it's giving indications of mileage around the edges, you can in any case utilize the decent area. Essentially cut two squares out of the towel, around 10-12 inches square, and stuff with batting (or put an old cushion inside). At that point either close up the towel or add a zipper or fastens to shut it down. This can be an extraordinary method to arrange with your present room stylistic layout.  

19. The Superhero Cape! 

Each child out there realizes that a towel's principle object is for tying around the neck and being Batman, Super girl, or some other legend. Indeed, why not make it official with an old towel? You can undoubtedly change an old towel by adding ties to one end, and maybe a bright symbol or fix from scrap material. It's modest, and the long periods of fun it will bring are extremely valuable.  

20. Eco-accommodating sacks 

With your old towels, you can make delightful sacks which are extremely useful and eco-accommodating. Simply sew sides and include a handle for simple carrying.  

21. Terry toys 

You can be considerably more imaginative with old towels by making distinctive creature toys that can be put anyplace to add a feeling of innovativeness to your home.  

22. Soap pouch

A little bit of towel can be sewed to make a pocket for your soap. Thusly your cleanser will last longer than expected.  

23. DIY duster 

You can make out a lovely and beautiful dowel duster just by cutting little portions of the towel and connecting it to the wood dowel and making it in a launderable duster.  

24. Hair Turban 

An old towel can be changed over into a hair turban. Cut the shape out and include a circle one end and a catch on the opposite end to verify it well.  

I'm certain you can consider more, and I'd love to catch up with them. Leave your incredible uses for old towels in the remarks, and how about we perceive how far we can push the towel beyond its regular shelf life.