Pool noodles are a dollar store find that have SO many uses- beyond pool play, you can use them for storage, organization, home decor and more! Here’s a great list of pool noodle projects that’ll have you using your noodle(s)!
Home Decor
These “love”ly letters are made from pool noodles and coffee filters. It’s such a sweet and soft addition and could be used for holidays or year long decorative accents. Here‘s how to make them.
Who doesn’t love a wreath? We think this denim scrap wreath is adorable and uses a pool noodle for the wreath form. See the tutorial here.
Here’s another wreath option that’s also a scrap buster!
Love, love, love this idea for nautical themed decorating. These pillars are pool noodles and contact paper! How easy is that? AND it won’t injure anyone if it falls off the mantle!
This beautiful bolster pillow uses a noodle core and adds sophistication to benches, beds, sofas or chairs. Check out the tutorial here.
Handy Uses
Storing a quilt and want to avoid creases? Wrap it around a pool noodle! You can layer multiple quilts, too!
No ones wants a heavy bag to haul towels and whatnot to the pool during summer. This noodle bag is cute, lightweight and practical.
You’ve seen the tip for using noodles themselves as boot forms, but this tutorial shows how to transform noodles into more finished forms to give as gifts or make you feel a little more fancy!
For Little Ones
Keep the crib rails nice and cushy with this tutorial. Coordinate the fabric with your existing set and it makes a nice finishing touch – also a great shower gift!
Speaking of shower gifts, this DIY Baby Play Gym would make a great one!
You’ll want to drop everything and make this NOW. This tutorial for a Pool Noodle Stick Horse is adorable!
These pool noodle cupcakes make a great addition to pretend kitchens and tea parties.
Fun with Noodles
Want to make your noodles a bit more stylish? Cover them with a long, thing drawstring bag! Or buy covers here or here (affiliate).
Have some fun in the sun repurposing your pool noodle. Make a pool noodle sprinkler!
This list from Tip Junkie offers up games and crafts you can put together with pool noodles.
Ready for 20 MORE ideas? Check out this list!
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