Don't throw away your empty chip can just yet. With a few basic supplies, it becomes an eye-catching planter for both real and artificial plants.

Soup cans are easy to reuse and recycle, especially if you're in need of quaint customizable containers to hold your favorite herbs in a small kitchen garden.

You don't need an artistic eye to DIY a beautiful custom vase — it just takes an old plastic container and a stylish material you may already have on hand.