Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed an innovative chemical process that could revolutionize plastic recycling by effectively “vaporizing” common plastic waste, such as bags and bottles, into hydrocarbon building blocks. This new process works on polyethylene and polypropylene, the primary components of most consumer plastics, including single-use bags and rigid containers. The breakthrough […]

Many people considering gardening may envision it as an expensive pursuit, laden with costs for various equipment and materials. However, seasoned gardener Amy Chapman (@inthecottagegarden) has shared a refreshing perspective in her Instagram video, demonstrating that starting a garden can be virtually cost-free by reusing everyday items that would typically be discarded. With 179,000 Instagram […]

Electronics accessory brand Casetify has unveiled a series of public art installations in five cities around the globe, utilizing recycled phone cases as the primary material. This initiative is part of Casetify’s 2024 Earth Month campaign, “Journey to Re/Birth,” which invites local artists from the US, South Korea, China, Australia, and Thailand to create unique art […]

The pandemic created a big polemic around recycling and our impact on nature, as all the reusable masks are worn by humans end up stranded on beaches and in our oceans. Since masks are here to stay for a long time, how about thinking of clever ways to recycling them or even creating biodegradable ones.

Here’s a great idea. By upcycling, recycling and reclaiming old windows and doors you can build a greenhouse. Below, are 10 plus home greenhouses constructed from old doors and windows…Love this idea!!

As you already know from all the projects we’ve been showing you on this website, any material can be recycled. Whether you want to transform an old object and give it a new look or you want to create something entirely new, recycling is a great way to play around with different materials and to […]

You don’t notice it, but a personal space for girls to prepare themselves before going out is of upmost importance to youngsters and teens growing up. You should be careful though, you don’t want to steal some of the childhood experience, meaning giving your little girl grown-up things and furniture is a mistake. That’s why […]

Here is a fine example of what you can achieve when you combine recycling with design. This coffee table which is constructed from re-purposed bike wheels! Bicycle rims are selected then sectioned and arranged to form the table structure. Reconfigured spokes are utilized along with colourful and strong cord to create a beautiful design simulating […]

Ever wondered what to do with a milk jug after you’ve finished drinking all the contents? If your first answer is recycling you might think again! We have here a clever way to keep your money from being wasted on lunch boxes every other week (they are so easy to lose – so the kids […]