Creative Ideas – DIY Broom from Plastic Bottles

There are many creative ways to re-purpose plastic bottles into some useful household items. Here is an awesome DIY project to make a broom from plastic bottles. Isn’t that cool? The idea is to cut the bottles into strips, stack them together and then attach to a stick. This is a great project that you can show your kids a perfect example of recycling.

Directions:

1. Remove the label on the plastic bottle.
2. Remove the bottom of the bottle with a penknife.
3. Measure the distance between each cut (about 1 cm).
4. Cut the bottle into strips.
5. Remove the neck with penknife.
6. Cut the top of another bottle.
7. Fitting parts without the neck, one by one over the part with neck.
8. Fit the top over the base of the broom.
9. Drill two holes and insert the wire through all layers of bottles.
10. Pull the wire to the other side.
11. Twist the ends to fasten.
12. Secure parts with a nail.
13. Your broom is ready!!

Check out the video tutorial on how to make this awesome plastic bottle broom…