DIY Tin Can Lanterns

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Today was recycling day. Sometimes my bin is just overflowing! If only there was a way  to use those extra things that I can’t cram in…Oh wait, there is! DIY Tin Can Lanterns are just the thing!
DIY Tin Can Lanterns


A lantern like this is easy and will make your porch, yard, or mantle just light up! Like I said, when that recycle bin is full, grab some tin cans. I think many sizes makes for the coolest look. Get a sharpie and draw out you design. Find a drill and safety glasses and get to work on punching out your design. There are so many options here, I love it! Find this DIY Tin Can Lantern Tutorial at-My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia