I have yet to make a lampshade out of coffee filters but it is on my long to-do list!
If you really need detailed directions, then Ashely at Little Miss Momma has got you covered.
A couple years ago I did a post on my other blog on 13 uses for coffee filters. I thought it would be fun to share them with you here and add another use--lampshade--to the top of the list.
- Make a lampshade.
- Cover food when cooking in the microwave to prevent splatters.
- Use for lint-free cleaning on windows, mirrors and chrome.
- Place between ceramic dishes and glass bowls when traveling in your RV to eliminate
- Use for lint-free cleaning on windows, mirrors and chrome.
- Place between ceramic dishes and glass bowls when traveling in your RV to eliminate
clicking in the cupboard.
- Filter wine from a broken cork.
- Prevent cast-iron from rusting by placing a filter in the skillet to absorb moisture.
- Reuse frying oil by straining used oil through a coffee filter lined sieve.
- Line a plant pot to prevent soil from going out the drainage hole.
- Poke a hole in the bottom for your Popsicle and eliminate drips on your shirt.
- Soak up extra oil from fried foods such as bacon and french fries.
- Fill with a scoop of baking soda. Twist closed with a rubber band and tuck into stinky
- Filter wine from a broken cork.
- Prevent cast-iron from rusting by placing a filter in the skillet to absorb moisture.
- Reuse frying oil by straining used oil through a coffee filter lined sieve.
- Line a plant pot to prevent soil from going out the drainage hole.
- Poke a hole in the bottom for your Popsicle and eliminate drips on your shirt.
- Soak up extra oil from fried foods such as bacon and french fries.
- Fill with a scoop of baking soda. Twist closed with a rubber band and tuck into stinky
shoes or closet to absorb odors.
- Fill with fresh herbs and tie to be used in soups and stews.
- Rest your spoon on one the next time you make a gourmet sauce.
- Use as a disposable snack bowl for popcorn and chips.
- Make coffee!
- Fill with fresh herbs and tie to be used in soups and stews.
- Rest your spoon on one the next time you make a gourmet sauce.
- Use as a disposable snack bowl for popcorn and chips.
- Make coffee!
Did I miss anything? Leave me a comment.
