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Top 28 Simple & Affordable DIY Old Light Bulb Ideas

The light sources in our houses are the cute bulbs that we can choose from a good range of shapes and sizes. There comes a time when the bulbs complete their tenure and go out of order. And majority of the people throw the old useless bulbs in the basket without thinking about its second use. You must also be thinking what the non-lighting and non working bulbs can do further to us? We are here to answer your question in an amazing way that would be more than wonder struck to see it.

Your answer lies in this collection of top 28 DIY simple and affordable old light bulb ideas, showing you the incredible ways to reuse the bulbs for DIY home decor purpose. Yes with a little effort you can turn these bulbs into cute looking vases, planters, terrariums, oil maps, festive decor pieces, wreaths and much more using the paint. Moreover they can serve you as the unique food and spice containers in the kitchen too and candy holders for the kids. The kids would enjoy a lot doing these fun crafting projects with the bulbs especially the festive decor ideas. So in the future when you bulb does not light up you know what to do with it instead of making it a part of the trash.

Little Ecosystem: Little Ecosystem

 Little EcosystemImage: architecturendesign.net

Beaded Showpiece:

recycle light bulbs diy craftImage: sadtohappyproject

Salt & Pepper Shakers:

Hot Air BalloonsImage: boredpanda

Snowman Ornaments Tutorial:

snowman ornament tutorialImage: kelseybang

Handmade Crafted Bulb Snowman:

Hand painted and hand crafted Snowman gourd art , Lightbulb Ornaments, Lightbulbs and Painted Light BulbsImage: pinimg

Lovely Glitter Bulb:

Repurpose old light bulbs.Image: hgtv

Fine Looking Handmade Flower Bulb:

 Today's article will help you if you love plants and gardening. Is this the case for you? You can put small plants in those or grow there. It must first ensure that there is a hole, because, as there is more water. For this you can use a drill.Image: recycled-things

Star Light Bulb: DIY

Star light bulb DIY:Image: newnist

Soft Knits Bulb Decor:

Soft knits DIY decoration from bulbsImage: avso.org

Valentine’s Day Gift:

Valentine's Day GiftImage: boredpanda

Decoration Heart Bulbs Romantic Gift:

Romantic gift – generous surprise DIY decoration from bulbsImage: avso.org

Hot Air Balloons:

Hot Air BalloonsImage: boredpanda

Vintage Bulb Window Flower Vase:

Vintage Beauty DIY decoration from bulbsImage: avso.org

Recycled Bulbs Door Wreath:

 Christmas WreathImage: boredpanda

Old Bulb Gardening Idea:

GardeningImage: wonderhowto

Light Bulb Glitter Ornament:

Christmas Light Bulb Ornament Glitter Image: etsy

DIY Lightbulb Terrariums:

DIY Lightbulb TerrariumsImage: archive.org

Air Plant Terrarium:

 Air Plant TerrariumImage: boredpanda

Hanging Flowerpots:

 Hanging FlowerpotsImage: architecturendesign.net

Old Light Bulb Indoor Wedding Decor Idea:

Recycling Ideas – Old Light BulbImage: wordpress

Bulbs Used To Decorate Tree:

Used to decorate treeImage: furysmile

Bulb Chandelier:Lamp DIY

LampsImage: wonderhowto

Candlestick DIY Decoration From Bulbs:

Candlestick DIY decoration from bulbsImage: avso.org

Cute Hanging Flower Bulbs On Tree:

alternative christmas tree from old bulbs with flower decoration upcycled handmade creative ideaImage: upcycled-wonders

Outdoor Bulb Lighting Idea:

 Today's article will help you if you love plants and gardening. Is this the case for you? You can put small plants in those or grow there. It must first ensure that there is a hole, because, as there is more water. For this you can use a drill.Image: suggest-keywords

Oil Lamp:

 Pendant Lamp: Use a combination of burnt out bulbs and ones you can replace to create this eco-chic piece.Image: brit.co

Lamp Light Bulb Shape DIY Deko Blau Ball:

Interested in turning your own junk light bulbs into something creative and useful? First, a quick tutorial on how to safely hollow out a light bulb.Image: recycled-things

Beautiful Mini Terrariums:

 DIY Tutorial: Recycling Old Light Bulbs to Create Beautiful Mini TerrariumsImage: youtube

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