Category Archives: Recycling

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Spanish artist gives obsolete electronics new life

Daniel Canogar, a Madrid-based visual artist recently exhibited his sculptural installations that gave new life to discarded electronic materials. One sees profound influence of photography, art and video in his creations. These enticing works of art are made from waste electronic materials like VHS tape,

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Plastic bottles recycled into polyester yarn

The sight of plastic polluting our landfills is definitely not one of the best sights you would want to witness. How about the idea of converting all that waste plastic into trendy clothing? Unifi Manufacturing Inc., a North Carolina-based company is doing just that. A

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Recycled fashion: Party dress crafted out of used cartons

The modern mantra of sustainability is reduce, reuse and recycle. While most of the eco-friendly products and measures concentrate on the reduction in consumption of natural resources, both recycling and reuse are often left behind. In the modern world governed by urban consumerism, it is

How to make an ecofriendly DIY Mushroom Stool for your garden

A DIY Mushroom stool from Toadstools is one of the simplest DIYs, but is highly charming, especially for the kids for they’ll give them a real super Mario world around them. Maureen is a loving mother living with her two girls out in Ottawa Valley

Recycled bike cassette gear clock

20 Coolest Recycled Bicycle Chain Creations Ever Made

I for one believe that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure and these recycled bicycle chain creations here just suggest the same. The recycled bicycle chain innovations prove that trash bike chains aren’t waste, they can be used in an innovative idea for something

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The Little Shoes Throw Pillow from recycled men’s leather shoes

Recycling household objects, which are otherwise discarded, can be a fun sometimes, like the Little Shoes Throw Pillows made from old leather shoes and is completely hand sewed. The Little Shoes Throw Pillow is created by designer Baptiste Viry, a very passionate guy who enjoys

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Kelly Caruso designs cool pendant lamps from recycled materials.

Designer Kelly Caruso, who has received grants awarded by SUNY to study the application of recycled materials in furniture design, created a beautiful looking pendant lamp series using recycled mixed paper avocado crates, and cotton.  The recycled pendant lamp series includes three different lamps with