Instead of throwing out a New Year's fir, give her a second life
After graduation, you do not need to throw away the Christmas tree. First, we recommend passing a tree into a special point of reception, and secondly, it can make a lot of useful things for home and life. We offer 8 ideas that will give the second life of the New Year tree.
1. Natural soap
Soap - a great idea for a gift and always come in handy in everyday life / Photo: Luchshii-blog.ru
It contains essential oils that have a beneficial effect on the body. They relax, strengthen immunity and get rid of headaches. Brucks can be used independently or give friends. If the tree is still fresh and green - excellent. In the case when the Christmas tree dried, first, soak the needles in the water, and then grind them in a blender. Prepare a purchased soap base or melt the bar on a water bath or in a microwave oven. For every 100 g of soap add 1 tsp. needles. Mix the foundation thoroughly until it starts to stack so that the needles quenched evenly. After break the mixture into the prepared molds and stand for several hours. Soap will freeze and will be ready to use.
Another option is soap with decor. If you want the product to work out with beautiful divorces and patterns, use the swirls. Take a soap base and divide it in half. In one half, add needles and a few drops of food dye to your taste, and the second let it remain white. Fill both parts of the base in the mold, and then draw patterns with a stick or spoon. Also for decoration will be firing cones or whole needles. Flight of fantasy is not limited.
2. Coniferous Relax
Bath with coniferous needles and sea salt will help to adopt and relax / photo: medprostatit.ru
A relaxing bath with spruce needles is what needs before bedtime. The needles are rich in vitamins that improve the condition of the skin and hair. Enough to pour the needles into the filled bath or mix with the sea salt. Alternative option - Fill 500 g chopped needles with boiled water, wait 30 minutes, strain and pour in warm water.
3. Bath Venik
Balca with a coniferous broom - what you need after the New Year holidays / photo: for-skin.ru
If you properly prepare fir branches, they will stop being prickly and turn into an efficient massager. Fresh fir is best suitable. The needles are not so kept as a fir, pine, are not inferior in the number of essential oils and do not appear. Telect big branches, boil the water, plunge it in it and wait for an hour so that the twigs soften. Tie them and get an excellent bath broom.
4. Fir Sasha
Sasha with fir cheevey will help neutralize unpleasant flavors in the house / photo: cs5.livemaster.ru
The saturated fragrance of coniferous trees can neutralize unpleasant odors in the house. From the needles it is easy to make Sasha. Take tissue bags, fill them with a cheese, peel oranges, tangerines, cinnamon, lavender and spread in closets with clothes, in the car, between stacks of bed linen and other places. In the same way, decorative pillows can be made or expanded outdoor containers and fill them with a fragrant mixture. The main thing is to periodically knead the sachets, the pillows so that the contents are not fired, and the essential oils are fragrant.
5. Fertilizer for the garden
Mulching of the soil of cheese is suitable for strawberries and plants that love sour primer / photo: Vasha-Teplitsa.ru
The needles are a great assistant for soil mulch. To protect plants from possible parasites and weeds, cover the soil around them around them. In addition, it is possible to raise cultures less often and loosen the soil, after all, the needles retains the liquid inside and prevents its weathered. Especially good fir needles for strawberries (berries will lie on the needles, and not in the mud and the insects will not get to them) and plants that love sour soil.
6. Home Decor
Candles with jeey fill the house with a pleasant aroma and neutralize outsiders / photo: kumma.ru
The first option is a composition of dried flowers and fir branches in a basket, a vase or a small aquarium. You can use the needles themselves. So that the needles did not sleep from the twigs, pre-sprinkle it with a fixing lacquer for hair.
Another idea is candles. Take a transparent glass and fill it with dried berries and cheese. From above, fill the base for the candles, which can be purchased in the store for creativity, and self-molten wax. You can also make candles in molds. When burning spruce will saturate the house with a pleasant aroma.
7. Kogtetchka
Make a braver to the brand: and you are comfortable, and the cat is fun / photo: sekret-mastera.ru
A green beauty attracted a homely pet? After the holidays, it is possible to make a bracelet from it, pre-clearing the trunk from the extra branches. Next, look for a board that will serve as the basis and screw the part of the tree on it. If the barrel is thin, cut it into several parts and attach to the blackboard next to each other. After that, wrap the design with a twine or a thick rope. To the top you can attach a toy to interest the cat.
8. landing in the forest or in the garden
If you plan the coniferous tree in the country, you can enjoy his aroma much longer than holidays / Photo: kursi-floristiki.ru
If you bought a Christmas tree or pine in a pot, then such trees are designed for the subsequent landing in the soil. Before the spring behind the coniferous plant, it is necessary to care for home. And as soon as snow comes out, pick a tree place at the cottage or in the nearest landing.