Tag Archives: recycling

Choosing to remodel or renovate your home instead of building another house with scratch is one of the most incredible choices you will make to make an impact on your community and those around you positively. Traditionally, remodeling means making changes in the existing structure of the house to upscale it. On the other hand, […]

Creative recycling is an art form. Here are 6 ideas to create a dog bed by reusing old stuff. Which one do you prefer? Creating without waste encourages creativity. Indeed, it is a chance to save money, to wake up our imagination and to test our skills to make use of resources at our disposal. […]

It’s not for nothing that they say – ‘old is gold’. The statement particularly holds true for old furniture that can be easily transformed into an upgraded look with improved functionality that can change the look and feel of our homes. We all have some old furniture lying in some corner of our house. There […]

From paper plants to paper-mache animals… discover 5 beautiful creations to do at home with recycled paper. Spend some quality time with your children creating these beautiful objects. This health emergency due to Coronavirus is really challenging us. As a matter of fact, it’s not that easy being in a lockdown; it’s even harder when […]

Recycling, turning off the lights or choosing to move by bike are just some of the many actions that we can do in our everyday life in order to save our planet. Here are the main habits everyone should have to preserve the environment. Every simple daily actions can make a big difference. These are […]

The growing number of bulk stores around the world is helping people to coordinate waste management on their personal level. A small change in one’s everyday routine, but a massive step in the overall fight against plastic pollution. 40 % of the world’s plastic waste is coming from packaging, meaning that we contact the material once, […]

Can plastic waste become an element of art? Oddly enough, but yes. You can reuse it to create something beautiful, as the artist Veronika Richterovà did. The problems related to the use (and abuse) of plastic are well known. While experts warn that, at this rate, by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish […]

Spring is coming, flowers are blooming and with them many new ideas to have fun in your garden. If you, like many others, have a garage with a full set of old furniture, tires, containers and plastic boxes, it is now time to pick an intelligent (and green!) way to turn them into wonderful and […]

Christmas is just a mont away and maybe some of you are already thinking about gifts to put under the tree. Here are 10 amazing ideas to create original, sustainable and low cost gift wrap! On the occasion of the European Week for Waste Reduction we want to discover with you how to save on materials and reduce […]

Every year nearly 21 million pallets end up in landfills, it’s a waste that cannot continue. We have already seen here some ideas to reuse these in the house, but if they were used for something more important? 84% of refugees around the world could have a house with only a year’s supply of pallets in […]