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How to Make a Recycled Tote Bag or Purse Many stores now have a "bring your own bag" policy to encourage the use of reusable shopping bags. While this is great for the environment, it usually means you end up buying some form of cheap fabric bag, printed with the store name, to carry your … [Read more...]
If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind chandelier to hang in your hallway, or over the dining table, consider these creative DIY designs made from recycled materials such as glass baby food jars or plastic laundry scoops. RaisingSpaces.com had some interesting Upcycled Pendant Lamps to share for … [Read more...]
Tara PriggeIf you have a stack of magazines that you don't want any more, recycle them into a funky Recycled Magazine Bowl, like this one, designed by Tara Prigge. Tara folded each sheet into 1-1/2" strips, using a glue stick to stick down the outside fold. Then the strips were joined together … [Read more...]
My daughter has a queen-sized bed without a headboard, and we've been looking at DIY options for making your own, preferably as a weekend project. There are tons of creative headboard ideas out there, but here's some our favorites: Shown here is a recycled Mantel Headboard, by Niesz Vintage … [Read more...]
