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Simple but effective! Love it :)
Author
Cheers hun :) glad you like it xx
What a great idea!! Love this :D!
Plus an excuse to eat some yummy tic tacos >.<
Sian
xo
Author
Very good excuse :)
What a great idea! Love this!
Plus an excuse to eat some yummy tic tacs!
Sian
xo
This is one of those things where you say “Why didn’t I think of that?!”. Love this!
Author
Glad you like it! It’s come in very useful :) x
Great idea! I wash out old Altoids cases (do they even make these anymore?) or use $1 containers from the dollar store.
Author
Thanks, what are altoids cases? x
They’re mints! http://www.wrigley.com/global/brands/altoids.aspx
Author
Oh yeah! :p
How neat! I love this idea :)
Zoe
Author
Thanking you :) glad you like it xx
Such a cute idea! Need to buy some tictacs now:)
Esmé
Author
Not gonna loose as many now! x
What a great idea. I have this little clear bag for them now but this would make a cuter and simpler storage solution though.
Author
glad its been helpful! :) x
Genius, why didn’t I think of this?! Doing this straight away when I get home
Author
lemmie know how it goes :) x
Such a simple but effective thing! Thanks for sharing!
Author
No problem, glad you like it! xx
Oh my goodness, what an excellent idea! I am ALWAYS looking for bobby pins, I lose them so easily. This is going to come in so handy! :D
Author
Glad you like it, think I’ll stop having to buy bobby pins every month now from loosing them! x
I am constantly losing my bobby pins, this is such a great idea!!x
Lauren Evie
Author
Thank you, it’s coming in handy :D x
This is such a great idea! Now I have to go out and buy me some tic tacs ,haha!
Author
lol definitely! x
One word needed for this: genius!
Great idea! :)
This is such an amazing idea♡♡♡ty so much..mine r always getting lost just like socks in the dryer..lol! Just found your blog this morning as I had a msg u were following me so happy..love your blog already & am following u:0)