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Coffee Filters Are Good for More Then Just Coffee

By Donna Daniels, published Jul 24, 2007
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Did you know that you can use coffee filters for more then just filtering your coffee? Coffee filters make great little filters to filter many things you would never think of. They are even good to use for other purposes besides filtering something.

If you have ever broken the neck of a bottle before you used all the liquid contents in the bottle you know how frustrating that can be. Next time it happens to you take a coffee filter and pour the liquid into the filter and let it strain out the bottom of the coffee filter into a clean container. Then you can safely use the liquid without worry of hitting a piece of glass.

Sometimes when you heat something up in a microwave you would like to have a little cover to cover the food up. A coffee filter makes a great cover in the microwave.

Potted plants can benefit from a coffee filter on the bottom of the pot. When you repot a plant just take a coffee filter and place it on the bottom of the pot before you put any soil in the pot. After you place the coffee filter on the bottom of the pot you can add soil and plant the plant. The coffee filter will prevent the soil from draining out of the bottom of the plant pot. Coffee filters are great for this purpose.

Popcorn can be served in coffee filters. Just place the popcorn into the coffee filter and serve it to guests. Coffee filters are great for this since you don't have any dishes to wash. they make the popcorn seem special for children and adults can appreciate it as well.

Coffee filters make good glass cleaners. They leave no lint and they can make glass shiny and streak free. They are perfect for small glass items since they are small and easy to get into small areas. A coffee filter is a great glass polishing rag.

Coffee filters are great for straining things like yogurt into mason jars. The coffee filter can be fit over the top of the mason jar and secured with a rubber band so it does not slip. Then you can pour the desired liquid that you want to strain into the coffee filter and let it sit and strain.

Coffee filters are a handy item to have in the house. You can use them for many purposes. They are even good for making coffee.

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