How to make cute wall storage from toilet paper tubes

Make Cute Wall Storage From Toilet Paper Tubes

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If you don't want to paint them, take scrapbook paper, or craft paper or something like that and wrap that around the toilet paper tube so it looks like cute storage and not a toilet paper tube.

Take a toilet paper tube and flatten it a little.

Take a toilet paper tube and flatten it a little.

Close one end like this.

Close one end like this.

And staple it closed.

And staple it closed.

Inside. Now it's a little pocket.

Inside. Now it's a little pocket.

Bend one of the sides in like this. I do the side with the top side of the staples, so it doesn't have those bumps on the front.

Bend one of the sides in like this. I do the side with the top side of the staples, so it doesn't have those bumps on the front.

And cut off the part you bent. You can make it prettier. But I'm super lazy.

And cut off the part you bent. You can make it prettier. But I'm super lazy.

If you didn't wrap it with pretty paper- take some acrylic paint.

If you didn't wrap it with pretty paper- take some acrylic paint.

And paint. I did some of the inside too, to maintain prettiness.

And paint. I did some of the inside too, to maintain prettiness.

Back all painted.

Back all painted.

Take a thumb tack/push pin and put it through the center of the pocket. I also pushed it into the wall before I actually put the pocket up. It's just a little easier.

Take a thumb tack/push pin and put it through the center of the pocket. I also pushed it into the wall before I actually put the pocket up. It's just a little easier.

With the hole already in the wall, it's easier to put the pocket up.

With the hole already in the wall, it's easier to put the pocket up.

Holding some of my not so pretty headbands.

Holding some of my not so pretty headbands.

My wall now. They hold my hair ties and headbands that used to be basically all over my counter.

My wall now. They hold my hair ties and headbands that used to be basically all over my counter.

They can hold mascara, and eyeliner!

They can hold mascara, and eyeliner!

Lip products!

Lip products!

School/office supplies!

School/office supplies!

  • Toilet paper tube
  • Acrylic paint and/or decorative paper
  • Staples
  • Thumb tack