Once you run out of lip balm, you're often left with a sturdy container that could be repurposed. Discover how to use empty lip balm tubes around the house.

Place your mostly-empty lip gloss tubes standing upright in the mug of hot water. (They should be sealed tightly so the H2O doesn't contaminate the products.) ...

This DIY lip balm case is the perfect protection and disguise for your money. DIY blog ManMade explains how you can turn an empty lip balm case into a weather-resistant, nondescript storage tube ...