Not only does this craft caddy look stylish with the copper and denim finish, but it is also convenient. Use it to organise your art materials or as a cutlery carrier for the table.

Turn vintage tin cans into cool pendant lights for the front porch. Large catering-sized tin cans work best for this.

Are you looking for a unique, fun way to display your house number? How about cute hanging tin can planters painted with numbers on your front porch?

Decorate the cans with paintings of songbirds and then make them into a wind chime for the garden. The tutorial includes beautiful bird prints.

Add wine cork handles to decorated tin cans to make cute Easter baskets, and then fill them with your favourite treats. The buckets would be handy for any Easter egg hunt.

The ridges on food cans make them perfect for making a fun mini washboard shelf organizer. This would look great in a laundry room.

This is a creative way to make a desk lamp from upcycled materials, a tin can and a wire coat hanger.

Use small sardines or anchovy cans to make fun hanging upcycled Christmas ornaments. This craft is also a fun way to repurpose old Christmas cards.

Create antique-looking rustic planters with tin cans and some decoupaged seed packets. The tutorial includes a beautiful collection of vintage seed packets to download.

Decoupage tin cans with wallpaper samples to make a bright, colourful DIY desk caddy that matches your decor. At the same time, make a handy wooden carrier for the pots.

I'd love one of these in my kitchen; not only does it look amazing, but it would also be really handy too.

Velvet is very popular in home interiors at the moment. And these glamourous upcycled tin can planters are right on trend. It's easy to create an ombre effect with velvet ribbon.

Vertical planters are great space savers, and this handy indoor herb planter would look great in any kitchen.

Turn old coffee and biscuit tin cans into high-end-looking storage or gift tins. You only need some nail varnish to create this excellent faux marble coating.

This has to be one of the quickest and easiest tin can crafts. Hammer the cans to get the dented look, and if you plant the right succulents, they will look like tin can pineapples.

Stack vintage tin cans to create some unusual-looking tiered storage. It's also a great way to display old tins.

Cover cookie tins in old road maps and then make leather handles for a stylish storage idea. You can even make map magazine racks to match.

Wrap two stacked soup cans with twine to make a Boho table lamp. You can buy twine in many different colours, and I think it would be fun to make a colourful striped version of this lamp.

Paint and decoupage large tin cans to look like antique oriental vases. The tutorial includes the ming vase prints.

I love how the lids were left intact with some of these candles. They give this pretty craft a quirky feel!

Learn a neat trick to punch holes into tin cans without squashing them. Then use this to make some excellent candle holders. A fun way to decorate for any holiday, you can change the words depending on the season.

I have one of these peg boards in my craft room, and I'm now going to make some pretty tin can hanging pots. Not only are they handy for my craft supplies, but they brighten up the peg board.

Combine cans with jar and bottle lids to make these cute owls. Hang them in the garden as decoration or use them as fun planters for the window sill.

Organize your ribbons in a pretty way with these beautifully decorated tin cans. Punch holes into the side of the cans for easy access to the ribbons. It would also work well with garden twine and kitchen string storage.

This is such a clever idea and great for summer garden parties. The decoupaged decoration on the tin can is very pretty too.

This looks like a cross-stitch from a distance but is made from plastic beads. The design possibilities are endless; look for Perler bead crafts on Pinterest for more ideas.

This is one of the most creative tin can crafts I've ever seen, and it is a unique upcycled chandelier.

Turn tuna cans into a clever swing-out desk storage for paper clips and pins. This would also be handy for small screws and nails in the workshop.

Paint the lids of old cans and stamp them with plant names to use as labels for the garden.

Another tin can craft for the garden making these colourful birdfeeders with a perch.

Give tin cans a French shabby chic look with the help of paint and decoupage. Use them for storage or as pretty tabletop vases.

There must be a tin can craft for every season, including fall. I'd never have considered upcycling old tin cans to look like pumpkins for an autumnal decoration.

Save your soup cans over the year and repurpose them into a fun advent calendar. Fill each can with a treat and a cheesy Christmas joke. There is a large selection of Christmas jokes on the site.

I love how the tin cans have been painted on the inside and outside. When making this useful upcycled wine rack, you can paint them in colours to match your decor.

Another fun holiday tin can decoration. I love how the hearts on the cans have been stitched with string.

Recycle tuna cans into fun snowglobe ornaments to hang from the Christmas tree. Personalize them by adding a monogram letter.

Another fun decorative craft for the garden is making these cute creatures; tin can bees and ladybirds.

Repurpose smaller cans into a bright and colourful cocktail caddy. Use it to store straws and swizzle sticks in the cocktail cabinet. The bottle opener handle is a fun touch.

Punch holes into the front of the tin cans in the shape of a skull to make a Halloween luminary for your front porch.

Decorate a tin can with delicate lace and add a handle to make a pretty spring vase. This would make a lovely homemade Mother's day gift.

Cut slits into tin cans, then squash them to look like Chinese lanterns. I love these and think they'd look fabulous hanging on the garden porch.

Decorate a tin can with pineapple spurs, then paint them to make pretty textured planters.

I love a bit of cute kitsch at Valentine's, and these crafted tin can buckets hit that mark. The beaded handles are a clever touch.

Use your old paint scraps to colour old tin cans into a rainbow of wall planters.

This is a beautiful way to decorate tin cans with coloured twine and to make a handy lid for the top.

String together nine soup cans to make a wreath. Decorate with driftwood and shells for a beachy theme. There is also a Christmas version of this wreath where the tin cans are painted red.

The tin can has been cut open on its side (instead of the top) to make a unique planter and looks like a handbag.

Upcycle tin cans into handy storage containers with wooden lids. I love the leather pulls and the colour of the cans.

Green glass tiles were used to mosaic a soup can into a St Patrick's day vase. Different coloured tiles could be used to make vases for particular holidays.

You can make a clock from almost anything, including old tea tin caddies.

Another fun tin can craft for the garden making a colourful windsock. I've also seen patriotic versions painted in red, white and blue for the 4th of July.

Turn all your tin can planters into hanging versions with this simple tutorial. Make the tin can hangers out of scrap leather or denim.

Paint and decoupage tin cans with vintage insect illustrations to make pretty herb planters.

Add a bit of Scottish charm to your desk with this tartan craft, making tartan pen pots from empty cans.