Looking for an affordable outdoor ashtray this summer? Skip the store-bought options. Create your own for free using a simple jam jar and two screws.
Follow these straightforward steps, illustrated for clarity:
1. Grab the lid from an empty jam jar.
2. Securely screw the lid underneath your garden bench or patio table.
3. Fill the jar bottom with sand or water to safely extinguish cigarettes.
4. Twist the jar onto the fixed lid.
You now have a practical outdoor ashtray! No more scattered butts littering tables or emitting odors. Simply drop butts inside, and keep your lighter dry and handy.
This clever hack also works great for storing screws and nails—check it out here.
Have you made this easy outdoor ashtray? Share your experience in the comments below—we'd love to hear how it worked for you!
