How to Recycle

Monday, March 9, 2015

Rolled and Folded Magazine Pages Projects

Take those old glossy magazines that are laying around your house and create a cool unique crafts for your uses. The ideas are simple, yet trendy, and each would make a statement in a modern setting. Using ordinary strips of colorful magazine pages by folding and rolling can transformed in a very interesting decorative items. The best part of this is that they are low-to-no cost project.

On a Canvas

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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Creative Flowering Pots in your Garden

Friday, March 6, 2015

Cool Recycled Can Art

How amazing these little sculptures are made out of recycled soda cans...

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Creative Items Made from Plastic Bottles

Try to reuse plastic bottles as many times as possible. If you do not have a use for it that are still good or operational, donate them to a local charity or environmental organization. Ask to see their wish list, you may have something they need. Many items can also be used for other things than what they were first purchase for. Be creative! A plastic bottle can be made into a funnel by cutting off the bottom, liner for a planter or flower pot, bird feeder, container for storing nails, screws, washers and nuts etc... Below are some creative items made of plastic bottles to inspire you.

Flowery Pots

Containers

Flower Vase

Garden Pots

Serve as an Irrigation

Magazine and Newspaper Holder

Hanging Plant Pots

Sub-Irrigated Planter

As a Cleaning Aid

Aid for Watering Plants

As a Boat and Life Jacket

Monday, March 2, 2015

Old Tires as a Flower Pots

This just goes to show that something as ugly and used as a tire can be recycled into something useful again. There is no need to let them go to waste. Gardeners in need of unique flowerpots can turn tires into colorful and spaces plant potters. It takes patience, determination and elbow grease, to make these tirepots.