Grab a cheap laundry basket from the Dollar Store and try these 6+ genius projects
Jessica Jacobs
Contributing Writer
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Cheap plastic laundry baskets cost next to nothing from a dollar store. Made from thin plastics of all colors, you have multiple purchase options. While you can certainly use them for laundry, these projects will have you upcycling them into beautiful and functional household helpers.
So grab a laundry basket and dump out the laundry. With a few easy-to-follow steps you can upcycle a laundry basket in the time it takes you to wash a load of clothes.
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Decorative basket
Take your ugly laundry basket from a dollar store find to custom décor with some fabric, twine, and lace. Get the full tutorial here.
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Baby play seat
Where do you put baby to play? You can create a charming play station for baby from a laundry basket! Get the full tutorial here.
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Large planter
Planters can be expensive, and the bigger they are the more they cost. Luckily, an old laundry basket can save the day. Get the full tutorial here.
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