Every summer, we notice just how many beach towels we've amassed over the seasons. Most really have seen better days, yet it feels weirdly wasteful to throw them out. Though you may not easily come up with another use for towels (except maybe as rags), a few more creative minds have come up with great projects that repurpose these poolside must-haves.
Beach Blanket
Credit: My Material Life
Pillow Cover
Credit: Modhomeecteacher/Curbly
Painted Towel
Credit: The Swell Life
Sundress
Credit: Dana Made It
Upcycled Tote
Credit: Make: Craft
Robe
Credit: Dana Made It
Bag
Credit: The Golden Adventures Of A Very Dark Horse
Looking for more fun craft ideas? Then be sure to click through our slideshow below.
Have something to say? Check out HuffPost Home on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr and Instagram.
**
Do you have a home story idea or tip? Email us at homesubmissions@huffingtonpost.com. (PR pitches sent to this address will be ignored.)