Make Unique Use of Leftover Holi Colors : Holi celebration is over and even after playing the colors of Jabhar, some colors are saved. In such a situation, what do you do with these remaining colors. If you too close them in the cupboard and keep it for the next year, then let's assume that they are in a way. Or, they are thrown away. But have you ever thought that these colors can not only be harmful to the environment, but are also waste of resources.
So why not make some creative use of these remaining colors this time. If we work with a little creativity and imagination, then a lot can be done with these remaining colors. Some beautiful use can be done on the walls, utensils or clothes of the house by dissolving organic colors in water. Just run horses of your fantasies and you will get many such ideas. We are also sharing some similar ideas with you.
If you have gulal or dried colors left, they can be used in art and craft.
Painting: Beautiful artifacts can be made by mixing them in water or glue.
Hand Made Greeting Card: This can be a great activity for children. They can be gifted to friends and family by making cards with colors.
Design on clothes: If the colors are natural, attractive designs can be made with a tie-dye technique on clothes.
Dried colors like Gulal can be used in home decoration.
Rangoli: Beautiful Rangoli can be made with the remaining colors, especially on a festival or auspicious occasion.
Decoration of walls and pots: Beautiful designs can be made on walls, earthen pots, or wooden items by mixing them in light glue or paint.
If you have the remaining natural colors (made of flowers, turmeric, sandalwood etc.), then they can be converted into organic manure.
Mix it in water and add it to the plants. Natural colors can be dissolved in water and can be added to the roots of trees and plants. This will increase soil fertility.
Mix in manure: The quality of the soil can be improved by mixing these colors in homemade compost.
If you have a large amount of color left, you can donate them to needy people or institutions.
Schools and orphanages: Where these colors can be used in children's art and craft activities.
Community Center: Where the children deprived of playing Holi will get a chance to share happiness.
Cooperation in Rangoli competitions: The remaining colors can be donated to Rangoli competitions in a school or society.
If sandalwood, rose or other aromatic elements are found in the colors of Gulal, then they can be used to spread fragrance in the house. Drought gulal can be used while dissolving in water and mopping, which can cause a slight fragrance in the house.
If you have synthetic or chemical colors that cannot be used again, then carefully dispose of them. Do not shed these colors in direct drains. This can contaminate the water bodies. First dry them and then put them in the dustbin.
