| Everyone has them - bath towels that have ceased | | | | different shapes, sew two of the shapes together, |
| to be useful in the bathroom, but yet are not quite | | | | stuff that and have a throw toy for your dog. If you |
| ready for the garbage can. So, what can you do with | | | | don't like to sew, simply cut a towel into strips and |
| your old bath towels? There are many options. | | | | tie the strips together for a pull or chew toy. Animals |
| The best option is to donate towels that are still in | | | | have a very keen sense of smell and will love that |
| good condition. Sometimes you just want a different | | | | these toys smell like you and your family. |
| look in your bathroom. Maybe you painted the | | | | There are also plenty of other household uses for old |
| bathroom a different color or are just tired of looking | | | | bath towels. One of the more obvious uses is as |
| at the same bath towels you've had for years. This | | | | rags. Hand towels can be cut to be used around the |
| may especially occur in your guest room where the | | | | house or to clean the car. The best part is that if |
| towels don't get much use, so they seem to last | | | | they get too dirty and grimy, you can just throw |
| forever. | | | | them away without any guilt. |
| Bath towels, hand towels, and wash clothes that are | | | | If you have a baby, don't spend money on |
| still in good condition can be donated to the local | | | | expensive burp rags when you can use old hand |
| thrift store, homeless shelter, women's shelter, or | | | | towels that are still in good condition. Larger bath |
| even a church that has a pantry. Just give them a call | | | | towels can be made into hooded bath towels for |
| to make sure they accept such items. | | | | babies. If you don't have a changing pad in your |
| What if your towels are in okay condition, not | | | | diaper bag, throw in an old bath towel. You can even |
| worthy of donating for humans, but you still want to | | | | cut out hand towels to make baby bibs with just a |
| donate them to a worthy cause? Call the local animal | | | | little bit of sewing. |
| shelter or check with your vet's office to see if they | | | | If you are crafty enough, you can use old towels to |
| will accept them. Usually animal shelters and | | | | make coasters, place mats, and pot holders. Just |
| veterinary offices can use the towels for cleaning up | | | | make sure you use thicker towels when making pot |
| messes around the office, drying off wet animals, | | | | holders. You can also look online to find patterns to |
| lining pet cages, and providing warm bedding for | | | | make braided bath mats from old bath towels. Hand |
| animals kept there. | | | | towels can be used to make great aprons that are |
| Of course, you can use unwanted bath towels for | | | | easily washable. |
| your own animal's bedding and washing if you have | | | | Just remember that even if you are tired of your old |
| pets. You can also use old, ratty bath and hand | | | | towels, they can still serve many useful purposes. |
| towels to make dog toys. Simply cut the towels into | | | | |