Let’s talk about shrinking your wardrobe without tossing your old fabrics into the dumpster. Repurposing old clothes into new, functional items helps reduce textile waste in landfills, especially as the fashion industry continues producing more fabrics to keep up with trends. The fashion industry is a trillion-dollar business, generating an estimated 92 million tons of […]
Ideas that promote sustainability are more important now than ever, as extreme weather events around the globe highlight the seriousness of climate change. We can reduce waste in landfills and cut CO2 emissions by upcycling old and worn-out items. By being creative, we can upgrade the value of common household items instead of discarding them.
Time changes everything, especially in our living spaces. Home renovation upgrades transform the interior and exterior, giving various installations a new look. The material you choose for your home renovation projects can have a significant impact on the environment, or they can create a more comfortable living space without being resource-intensive—whichever way, the choice is
Not everyone can make something out of wine corks, even after seeing some crafts and wanting to try their own repurposing ideas. However, if you can get some used wine corks, there are simple DIY projects you can complete—they are easy, and you can make something crafty and special with these wine stoppers in no
Found yourself with different colours and sizes of buttons in your possession, what do you do with them? If you plan to discard them, let’s show you how to get creative repurposing colourful buttons. There are various options to make something creative, small and simple. It’s that simple even for kids learning how to piece
A picture frame is a long-lasting decorative item that can repurposed for various reasons. While picture frames are generally used for framing wall decoration and art, repurposing is a sustainable upgrade than discarding old photo frames. Redesigning old picture frames into personal homemade storage units is an upgrade and a creative DIY project. Repurposing is
Early humans learned how to start a fire with just what nature had to offer. Today, we can hardly start a fire without a matchbox or lighter. So, how can you get a blaze going after a storm has passed and all you are left is wet wood? Simple household waste materials can be used
Even after a thousand years, glass won’t decompose. As a material that can be recycled indefinitely, there shouldn’t be more of it littering landfills. Recycling is a sustainable option to reduce glass waste, but with upcycling, you can transform used wine bottles into something unique and creative. Upcycling requires only a few supplies, and in