Recycled materials

Best Out Of Waste | Plastic bottle cap craft | bonsai wall hanging idea. How To Make Cool Bonsai Tree Using recycled plastic bottle cap.

The recycling bin is a treasure chest for kids crafts. We have found 8 kids craft projects from recycled materials that kids will love to make. From soda bottles to cardboard rolls and even toothbrushes we have found lots of different ways to upcycle your recycling into craft projects that kids will think are pretty

The lifespan of paper money is only about 18 months—after that, it’s decommissioned and sent to be burned. As an alternative, London designer Angela Mathis created VALUE, a line of furniture upholstered with shredded dollars, pounds, euros, and other bills. The shredded notes are formed into a new textile and used to upholster the pieces— in this case, stools. The final result has a raw, graphic feel, almost like composite board meets paper mâché.

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It's time to highlight our planet's beauty and celebrate Earth Day! In the spirit of living a more sustainable and conscious life, we encourage you to repurpose, re-use and reinvent everyday items creating unique pieces that make life more fun.