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Who Says Aprons Are Just for Cooking

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Who Says Aprons Are Just for Cooking

Although aprons are typically associated with the kitchen, they can be used for various other tasks asides from the preparation of food. They actually make quite versatile items to own as you can use them for various situations. From home wear to work wear to hobby wear; it can be used practically anywhere and for any occasion. Have we piqued your curiosity yet? Then satisfy your curious mind by taking a look at the many uses of aprons we have listed below.

1. Cooking

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The most basic use of an apron is for cooking. It’s an undeniable and commonly known fact shared by many if not all. Why do we need it? To protect our clothes of course for the splashing of oil or sauce related condiments is certainly not something to look forward to. And let’s be real, no matter how good of a cook you are you certainly can’t avoid from the occasional spillage here and there during the cooking process.

2. Baking

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Baking and cooking are quite similar to one another though one typically uses more flour than the other. If you’re wearing a white coloured outfit then the flour stain won’t be as obvious but what about the other baking related stains such as egg, food colouring, etc.? This is why it’s important to wear an apron for you’ll be able to avoid any unwanted marks on your clothes.

3. Gardening

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Dealing with plants on a daily basis? For work or pleasure? Whether it’s one or the other, it’d be a good idea to wear an apron when you’re dealing with dirt, pollen, fertilizer and other gardening related items. Even though dirt may be good for the plant, it definitely isn’t good for your laundry bill.

4. Painting

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Enjoy painting as a hobby or is it your main source of income? For a person with such a creative mind not to mention touch, you must not want anything to get in the way of your magnificent creation. What’s more, when you’re in the zone you can’t afford to be thinking of the paint splatters getting on your clothes. So avoid such disruptions by wearing an apron.

5. Woodworking

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To create something with your own hands is certainly a joy for you feel a sense of accomplishment when your creation is completed. For those working with wood related materials, it’ll certainly be a good idea to protect your clothes from splinters, wood shavings paint residues, etc. by wearing an apron on top.

Even though we’ve only listed 5 uses of aprons, they can actually be used and are used for a large number of things. We can’t possibly list them all or this article will never end. Now that we’ve covered some practical uses of the apron, why don’t you design your own apron online with us? Visit our personalised gift store today!

This article has been republished with permission from Printcious. 

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