There’s never a shortage of tin cans in the pantry, and every week quite a few empty cans get binned. So, here’s your chance to make a difference two ways: one, by repurposing and upcycling empty tin cans, you’re being kind to the environment; two, you can create the most amazing and unique items, great for your home and for thoughtful, personalized gifts!
Check out these innovative DIY upcycling ideas – tin drums for the kids, trinket boxes, bake tins, play stilts – by yourself or as a family project, they’re great fun and the final results are fantastic!

1. DIY tin can wasp deterrent
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2. Fun and simple tin can wind chimes
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3. Ombre painted tin can luminaries
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4. Upcycled tin can lamp
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5. Spooky tin can monsters
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6. Napkin decoupage tin can flowers
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7. Washi tape pen cans
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8. Painted tin can stilts
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9. Tin can knitting loom
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10. Tin can drums
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11. Paint dipped tin can planters
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12. Tin can flag windsock
funcraftskids
13. Tin can bread
missielizzie-meandmyshadow
14. Tin can telephones
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15. Tin can mini shelves
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