We pile them up without thinking, they clutter up our recycling bins… And yet, these innocent plastic bottles can become real allies in our everyday lives. What if, instead of throwing them away, we gave them a second life full of clever ways? A simple way to save money, recycle intelligently, and stimulate our creativity. Curious to know how? We’ll tell you everything, but not right away…
What’s PET plastic?
Behind this somewhat technical name—PET for polyethylene terephthalate—lies the plastic most commonly used to make our water, soda, and juice bottles. Why? Because it’s very light, durable, and perfectly suited for food use.

But as practical as it is, this material has its limitations: it’s not designed to last forever, especially if misused. This is an important point to know before reusing it.