Reuse
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Paper Recycling Taken to Hauntingly Sculptural New Heights
Plaster casts are combined with reclaimed paper, newspaper, cardboard and even disposable paper towels to make artist Vally Nomidou’s profound female sculptures.
May 24, 2012
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Ideas for Reusing Tissue Paper: Save Money and Waste
Difficult-to-recycle tissue paper has infinite creative reuse possibilities.
May 22, 2012
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Eco Grab Bag! 30+ DIY Projects Showcasing Brown Paper Sacks
The amazing paper bag can be reused and recycled again and again in many unexpected applications.
May 21, 2012
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Thirty-Plus Eco-Wonderful Bird Feeders You Can Make Today
Slinkies, boomboxes, even orange rinds are transformed into quirky recycled bird feeders that will make your fine feathered friends visit again and again.
May 17, 2012
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How to Have a DIY Décor ‘Tree-for-All’ with Reclaimed Branches
Fallen branches are reborn using some crafty recycling techniques.
May 16, 2012
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Dumpster Dive to Make Treasure Out of Trash
The average American throws 5 pounds of waste into the garbage every day. You may be surprised about how many items can be recycled to serve new purposes.
May 14, 2012
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How to Make an On-the-Go Reusable Food and Beverage Container Kit
It’s tough to reuse when out and about, but this easy solution will make fast food and coffee stops much less wasteful.
May 10, 2012
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The 14th Annual Trash Art Show in Manzanita, OR
During Fourth of July weekend, a coastal town becomes a hub for artsy repurposing, as dozens of local artists recycle castaway objects into inspirational art.
May 9, 2012
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Charity, Profit or Waste? The Real Scoop on Clothing Donations
What exactly happens when clothing is dropped into a donation bin? The surprising answer: a slew of reuse possibilities, depending on condition and demand.
May 1, 2012
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Upgraded Cashmere Sweaters: 20+ Recycled DIY Projects
If it’s time for a cashmere upgrade, don’t despair — your old sweaters can be recycled into a multitude of new purposes.
April 25, 2012
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Earth Day Resolution: Renewing a DIY Pledge
This writer gets in the Earth Day spirit by resolving to finish a long-overdue upcycling project.
April 18, 2012
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RoboSteel Creates Amazing Art from Scrap Metal
Old scrapyard bits and pieces are recycled into jaw-dropping sculptures big and small.
March 26, 2012
