Easy DIY Craft with Old Empty Nail Polish Bottles

Have you ever imagined what you can do with old empty nail polish bottles?. Almost every girl loves nail polish and most of them do care about their nail paint bottles too.

You may have a huge collection of old nail polish bottles and they must be carrying space or would be in the dustbin. But believe us they are more than just empty nail paint bottles!

What will you do with old empty nail polish bottles?

There is a lot more than just throwing empty bottles of your favourite nail polish. Most of the women love DIY art and craft and have to spend cash on making their unique art pieces. But here we tell you how you can make empty nail polish bottle crafts with less expense and a lot more fun.

Old nail polish bottles have a vast range of things to do including making tiny vases, décor pieces, glue bottles, paints, custom nail polishes and many more.

But first, you have to clean out the remaining old nail paint from inside the bottles to make them clean and ready to reuse. For that, we have entrenched an easy process for you.

Clean out process for old nail polish bottles: 5 easy steps

1. Wear gloves to save your hands.
2. Collect all the bottles you want to want to clean. Take out excess nail paint on a waste sheet of paper to avoid any mess.
3. Now there must be remaining colour on the insides of bottles to take out that sticky or hard nail polish use nail paint remover or acetone-based cleaner.
4. Soak the bottle for 4 to 5 minutes and then rinse off.
5. Make sure after cleaning the bottle you wash it with any non-toxic dish wash soap or detergent to avoid harm in case of reuse. Then dry it completely.

Your bottles are ready to use!

How do I use old nail polish bottles?

Now you must be thinking about how to turn your empty nail polish bottles into something unique and useable.  We make it easy for you. Discover with us some easy and handy DIY empty nail polish bottle crafts.

1. Turn your empty nail polish bottles into Mini flower vases

Everyone loves flower vases but have you ever wondered to make tiny vases holding exotic flower and plant leaves. Well, you can do it with your old empty nail polish bottles.

Take out the small flowers put them in empty nail paint bottles. you can also decorate these tiny bottles with paints threads etc.

2. Reuse old nail polish bottles and make them Cosmetics container

Nail polish bottles can be used effectively as small make-up containers I.e. for loose eye shadows, liquid highlighters, nail polish remover etc. You just have to put the cosmetic from big bottles to these tiny cute bottles to make a handy usage.

3. DIY Travel kit with old nail polish containers

You can make a DIY kit with your empty cleaned nail polish bottles. Also, you carry them in a small bag with less space and don’t have to take the heavyweight.

Take out the necessary items you want to carry with you. Most essential are your hand wash, sanitiser, body splash, moisturizer, a tint, shampoo etc.

Don’t forget to label each bottle with cute titles on them with hard paint so it doesn’t get off easily.

4. Home décor with unique old nail polish bottles

Your home décor does not necessarily need the heavy cash to be spent on. You can use old things and use them effectively to make a statement style of your room, lounge or garden.

Take few empty nail polish bottles and decorate all as you like. Use glitters, paints, stickers or small pebbles to fill out the bottles.

Also, you can fill the bottles with coloured water and decently place them in your lounge, room or wherever you want.

A bonus tip from us: Fill out few bottles with fluorescent paint and tie them with some strings. Now make a wind-chasm or hang them as it is in your window. It will make a dreamy look in your room as the paint will glow in the dark at night.

5. Make a Cute mini scent diffuser of old nail polish bottles

You must have experienced that most scent diffusers come in one large bottle and can be placed just in one room at a time.

With empty nail polish bottles, you can pour a small amount of scent and cut the one stick into a few.

Now place these mini scent diffusers in various rooms. You can also mix 2 or 3 scents to make a new one.

6. Turn nail polish container into handy Paint holder

If you love to paint and tired of taking out and mixing pigments from huge bottles then these empty nail polish bottles are for you.

Take out paint from large packings and pour it into nail paint containers. So the time and effort can be saved and used in creativity.

7. Make your customized nail polish with empty nail polish bottles

It is fun to make your favourite colour of nail polish by mixing 2 or 3 colours in an empty bottle. You can also make a custom colour by using clear nail polish, adding glitters and eye shadows. Make statement nails look with every outfit you wear.

So with all of these ideas, you would never throw away your old nail polish bottles. Rather do a fun craft, reuse old stuff and make a positive impact on the environment.

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