Make a bird feeder.
Uses for cardboard carpet tubes.
15 new uses for cardboard tubes that are straight up genius.
The next time you re about to throw one in the recycling bin stop and.
Incidentally carpet tubes are made of paper fiber that has already been recycled several times.
Instead use paper towel rolls to give your seeds a chance at life.
Use a cardboard tube to keep cords and cables tidy.
Just wrap the cable up and slip it into the tube.
When the paper fiber gets old and the fibers short the paper fiber can no longer reasonably be made into quality paper so it is made into carpet tubes.
Carpet tubes are about the last use that paper fiber gets even after corrugated cardboard.
Just spread a layer of peanut butter over the outside of the tube then.
For fire starter use scissors to cut the cardboard into 1 8 inch 3 millimeter strips.
It s easy to make a nice little bird feeder out of an old cardboard tube.
Trust us it works.
Heavy duty cardboard tubes usually are 3 feet long 4 inches across in the inside diameter and around 1 4 inch thick.
Cardboard tubes found at the center of toilet paper wrapping paper and paper towel rolls are super handy around the house.
Get the tutorial at preparedness mama.
Label the tubes with the type of cord or cable for easy identification.
Anastassia uses paper the same color as the cardboard tubes to build up the intricate pictures of people which gives the illusion that the scene taking place inside the walls are actually part of the roll itself.