Things To Know: If you are going to throw away the old pot then you must know its uses..
- byShikha Srivastava
- 03 Apr, 2025

The summer season is continuing in which thirst is quenched only when the water is cold and the traditional means of drinking cold water is Matka. However, nowadays people have started drinking refrigerator water instead of Matka, which is not good for their health. The water of Matka is not only cold but also has many qualities. It is seen that people put a new Matka in every summer and throw away the old one. But do you know that the old Matka also has many uses and instead of throwing it away, you can use it in many other ways? Today in this episode we are going to tell you how this pot made of clay can be useful for you. So let's know...

Make a show-piece
By making a desired painting on the old Matka, you can decorate it in the house as a showpiece. Along with this, you can decorate it in any corner of the house by making a design on the Matka with colored paper or clay. If the size of the pot is small, then you can make small holes in it and fix bulbs inside it, which will enhance the beauty of your house by looking for fairy light. Very beautiful paintings can be made on pots, you can take any picture from the internet and try it on it. If you are interested in home decoration, then you can paint this clay pot and keep it in a special place.
Make a pot
You don't need to buy a new pot to plant plants, an old pot can also be converted into a pot. Flowers, plants, or vegetables can be easily grown in a pot. Any plant can be planted by mixing soil and manure. However, if you want to plant an indoor plant, then take a small pot, if you want to grow a plant on the roof of the house, then you can use a big pot. You can also use an old useless pot as a beautiful flower pot. If you want, you can also make it colorful. You can also keep indoor plants inside the house by planting them in it.
You can do cooking
The trend of cooking and eating in earthen pots has increased so much that there is a plethora of earthen pots in the market given the demand of the people. If you have a small size pot, then you can also use it for cooking. You can cook khichdi, biryani, and vegetables in it. You will find the food cooked in it very tasty.
Use in the kitchen
An old pot can be used to store pulses, rice, or gram. You don't need to use boxes or jars to store these things, if you want, you can keep pulses in old pots. Believe me, this will not spoil the grains but will keep them completely safe. If you want, you can also use pots to store vegetables, just keep the lid of the pot open.

Keep water for birds.
If the pot is small in size or has a wide mouth, then you can also use it to store water for birds. Keep water filled in it for birds on the roof or balcony of your house. In this way, you will be able to quench the thirst of birds. If the pot is of big size and deep, then you can also use it by breaking its upper part a little.
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