Coffee Filters - Not Just for Coffee!

Did you know that there are other uses for coffee filters?  In these times, we need to think "outside the box"  or should I say "outside the coffee pot".......

Here are some tips and cost effective uses for the coffee filter!

1. COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Do you think we used expensive strips to wax eyebrows? Use strips of coffee filters.

2.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Prevent a Popsicle from dripping. Poke one or two holes as needed in a coffee filter.

3.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Stop the soil from leaking out of a plant pot. Line a plant pot with a coffee filter to prevent the soil from going through the drainage holes.

4.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Hold tacos. Coffee filters make convenient wrappers for messy foods.

5.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Apply shoe polish. Ball up a lint-free coffee filter.

6.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Protect a cast-iron skillet. Place a coffee filter in the skillet to absorb moisture and prevent rust.

7.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Filter broken cork from wine. If you break the cork when opening a wine bottle, filter the wine through a coffee filter.

8.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Protect China. Separate your good dishes by putting a coffee filter between each dish.

9.  COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Clean windows and mirrors. Coffee filters are lint-free so they'll leave windows sparkling.

10. COFFEE FILTERS: Not just for making coffee.... Cover bowls or dishes when cooking in the microwae. Coffee filters make excellent covers.

Do you have a use for coffee filters (other than for coffee) that you find helpful?  I invite you to share with us your uses for coffee filters.   Just click on the comment button of this blog post.    Let's see if we can find 100 uses...... Ok, we have 90 to go.