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Guilt-riddled mums bitterly regret using loo roll to decorate their Christmas trees in throwback snaps

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A GUILTY dad has shared a throwback snap from Christmas revealing he and his family used toilet paper to decorate their tree.

With loo roll now scarce and people stockpiling the essentials due to coronavirus, one man shared his festive snap on Facebook, regretting being so wasteful with toilet paper. 

The dad shared a snap of his Christmas tree covered in loo roll
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The dad shared a snap of his Christmas tree covered in loo rollCredit: Facebook

Posting the photo of his tee-peed living room to , he said: “Seemed a good idea at the time.”

But he’s not the only one who used now-precious loo roll as a Christmas decoration, with dozens of other parents admitting they did the same thing. 

His post has racked up hundreds of likes, as other guilty mums came forward sharing their own DIY decorations using toilet paper. 

From the elves on the shelf piling a whopping 16 loo rolls in the shower to making toilet paper snowmen, this lot are bitterly regretting being so wasteful.

This stack of 16 rolls would have come in handy now
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This stack of 16 rolls would have come in handy now Credit: Facebook
Fellow parents are admitting they too used toilet paper as decorations
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Fellow parents are admitting they too used toilet paper as decorationsCredit: Facebook
Some came up with inventive elf on the shelf pranks using precious bog roll
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Some came up with inventive elf on the shelf pranks using precious bog rollCredit: Facebook

One mum said: “Lmao plz don’t remind me. Lord how I regret it.”

Another commented: “If we only knew.” 

A third said: “When we took toilet roll for granted.

Parents are admitting they feel guilty about wasting so much toilet paper
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Parents are admitting they feel guilty about wasting so much toilet paperCredit: Facebook
Parents have referred to the essential as 'white gold'
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Parents have referred to the essential as 'white gold'Credit: Facebook

"Never mind all the rolls the dogs have chewed up if they get one now I'll probably cry lol.” 

This parent thought: “Omg back in the day when toilet paper wasn't all the rage lol.” 

While another added: “Omg how could we have been so wasteful just 3 months ago.”

Hundreds of parents liked the Facebook post, admitting they also wasted their loo paper
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Hundreds of parents liked the Facebook post, admitting they also wasted their loo paperCredit: Facebook

And this mum was in shock after buying 18 loo rolls only for her kids to put them all in the bath.

Plus mums are using the pepper and glitter method to teach kids how to properly wash their hands.

In other coronavirus news, we told you how mums are buying reusable loo roll as supplies dwindle.

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