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Archive for November, 2010

  • Skulls Carved out of Busted Skateboards

    Graphic designer Beto Janz recycled snapped skateboard decks, carving them into the shape of skulls, then placed them to be reclaimed by the same skaters who likely busted them up in the first place.

    By Karl Fabricius

    November 30, 2010

  • The Artistic Rebirth of Post-Consumer Metal

    Those bits of metal make some really artsy reuse projects. Just take a look at the possibilities!

    By Elizah Leigh

    November 30, 2010

  • Trash is Treasure: Precious Metals and Electronics Recycling

    Don’t be so quick to toss those old electronics…

    By Beth Buczynski

    November 30, 2010

  • Aluminum Cans vs. Aluminum Foil

    In varying strengths and forms, aluminum is a versatile, recyclable material.

    By Marina Hanes

    November 30, 2010

  • Ten Creative Reinterpretations of Mr. T

    Twenty years on, it’s time for a reinvention of one of the greatest icons of the ’80s. Here are 10 recycled versions of Mr. T!

    By Michael Simon

    November 29, 2010

  • Four Surprising Scrap Metal Furniture Designs

    Change your preconceived notions about scrap — some outstanding designs can be made from seemingly insignificant pieces of metal.

    By Beth Buczynski

    November 29, 2010

  • Ways to Reuse Metal Jewelry

    Just because you no longer wear a piece of jewelry doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be reused. Here are more than a few suggestions.

    By Marina Hanes

    November 29, 2010

  • Seven Repurposed Cold War Nuclear Missile Silos

    While some missile silos — subterranean relics of the Cold War — have been demolished or left to dust and decay, others have found new purpose as homes, museums and more.

    By Karl Fabricius

    November 28, 2010

  • What Aluminum Extraction Really Does to the Environment

    Aluminum takes a remarkable amount of energy to produce for consumer usage, making recycling so very important.

    By Elizah Leigh

    November 26, 2010

  • How to Make a Recycled Tin Can Lantern

    A quick, family-friendly recycled craft idea!

    By Wendy Gabriel

    November 24, 2010

  • Seven Ways to Recycle Human Hair

    Thin as it may be, human hair is a versatile material that’s a cut above many other materials in terms of recycling!

    By Simone Preuss

    November 23, 2010

  • Recyclability of Metals

    A breakdown of common metals and their recycling processes.

    By Jessica Bates

    November 23, 2010

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