What Fantastic (and Janky) Things Do You Do With Leftover Packaging? (piefed.social)

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If you buy things to any extent, you've probably got some leftover packaging hanging around. What are some cool ways you've found to make use of all these materials? Special props to ideas that can be replicated!

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[-] HobbitFoot 1 points 2 days ago

Yeah. They wrap the boxes with two plastic bands to keep the contents from tumbling out. I would wind them together to make a giant flat coaster.

It also gave me something to do with my hands.

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