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10 Smart Uses for Old Plastic Bags

They multiply like Tribbles in drawers and closets — which is why you need these new ways to reuse grocery bags

10 Smart Uses for Old Plastic Bags
Kana Okada
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Plastic Bags as Makeshift Rain Hats
A 30 percent chance of rain…hmm. Do you tote around an umbrella (maybe for nothing) or head out sans protection (and risk getting drenched)? Third option: Tuck a plastic bag into your pocket or purse. Then, if you're caught in a downpour, you can use it as a makeshift rain hat to protect your do.


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