For a pretty obvious repurpose, glass coffee pots make great watering cans. They are easy to handle, hold a decent amount of water, and come with a spout for a good stream while pouring.

Invented by chemist Peter Schlumbohm in 1941, the classic pour-over coffee pot, with its leather and wood collar, was inspired by both the Erlenmeyer flask and Bauhaus-era design, and is part of ...

Invented by chemist Peter Schlumbohm in 1941, the classic pour-over coffee pot, with its leather and wood collar, was inspired by both the Erlenmeyer flask and Bauhaus-era design, and is part of ...