7 ways to reuse paper gift bags
At last, the birthday party is over leaving behind happy memories and choice gifts. Now you’re left with sweet nostalgia and the heavy stack of gift bags. Gifts are greatly appreciated, but what about these paper gift bags? Don’t they deserve a little recognition? It seems like a crime to waste these beautiful shiny gift bags by crumpling them up and throwing them away.
Why not reuse them instead? as? Let’s take a look.
Ways to Reuse Paper Gift Bags
1. Newspaper or magazine headline
Everyone wants to take a first look at the newspaper. But who wants to stack them? Make your day’s stacking job easier by repurposing a paper bag. Turn a medium-sized paper bag into a newspaper or magazine holder. Daily newspapers and newspapers can be neatly stored in this paper bag that can be hung elegantly in a convenient corner. With this paper gift bag turned magazine holder, there’s no need to search for the day’s paper or worry about scattered magazines anymore.
Label the bags “today’s newspaper” and “old newspapers” and organize your daily readings in a jiffy.
2. Cover lunches
Office goers normally use a trendy lunch bag to carry their midday meals. But this bag often comes home smelly and stained from food spills. Avoid this messy affair by packing your lunch in a paper bag and then placing it in your lunch bag. The paper bag will prevent your lunch spill from staining your lunch bag and can be thrown away without any guilt. Reuse paper bags as Tiffin or lunch lids to keep your lunch bag from getting dirty and enjoy fresh lunches.
3. First aid kits
Nobody has time to go buy a first aid kit. Assemble a first aid kit at home by collecting a cotton roll, some bandages, antiseptic lotion, antibacterial cream, etc. Place them in a bag and mark them with a bright red cross. your first aid kit is ready.
4. Stationery bag
Every house should have a stationery bag. Yes, when the time comes, one cannot turn the house upside down by scissors, pins or masking tape. Gather all your office stationery supplies like pins, staplers, paper cutters, scissors, markers, tape, glue, ruler, etc. and place them in a gift bag marked “stationery.”
5.Medicine bag
Every home has old people and young children who get sick frequently. Put your regular medications in printed bags labeled with your name for easy access. You can even pin your prescription to the top of the bag so they can read your daily dose.
6. Lingerie organizer
Organize your lingerie drawer by reusing paper bags. Pack socks in one gift bag, scarves in the next, ties in the third, and so on. Label them carefully to help you grab one in no time. No more rummaging through drawers for a handkerchief or tie. It’s all there, neatly arranged in repurposed paper gift bags.
7. Travel organizer
Do you want to travel light but stay organized? Here come the paper bags to the rescue. Pack your travel items with printed bags. Keep toiletries like toothpaste, soap, shaving cream and brush etc. in a paper bag. They stay safe inside and won’t ruin clothes, even if they spill. Keep a couple of spare oversized paper gift bags. They can contain used clothes and prevent them from mixing with clean clothes.
A lot of thought goes into printing a paper gift bag. It is creatively designed and printed with printing experts and made with premium quality. Why waste these lovely paper gift bags and kart paper bags? Instead, reuse them as much as possible and feel the satisfaction of having fully appreciated the gift and your bag in every way.