Ever finish a lovely cup of tea and feel a bit sad tossing that used tea bag in the trash? Well, hold onto your hats because those little bags have a lot more to offer than you might think! Here are some wonderful ways to reuse your used tea bags that will have you reconsidering your trash habits.

1. Soothe Tired Eyes After a long day, your eyes can feel tired and puffy. Used tea bags are a fantastic remedy! Simply chill them in the refrigerator for a bit, then place them over your closed eyes for about 10-15 minutes. The tannins and caffeine in the tea help reduce puffiness and refresh your eyes, making you look and feel more awake.Freshen Up Your Fridge Got a bit of a funky smell in your fridge? Used tea bags can help! Dry out a few used tea bags and place them in a small bowl or container in the back of your fridge. They’ll absorb odors, leaving your fridge smelling fresh and clean.
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