Toilet Paper Rolls and Other Cardboard Tubes
You can make just about anything from toilet paper rolls or tubes – get fun activities for younger children, older children and adults. Read more ›
You can make just about anything from toilet paper rolls or tubes – get fun activities for younger children, older children and adults. Read more ›
Get ideas for ways you can divert plastic toys from landfill – either to more children, to artists or to be made into plastic furniture. Read more ›
A thing, a habit, a work of art and a philosophy – these are the four items that Tsh Oxenreider asks guests to describe on her podcast Simple. So what are my answers? Read more ›
We built an igloo from plastic jugs for Maker Faire NoVa and we used a method no one had used before (zip ties!) Read more ›
Memory keepsakes are items made from clothing when someone passes away. Read more ›
Have fun with less impact on your camping or hiking trip. Read more ›
Each month, I make a handmade gift for my grandmother Rea from recycled materials – which brings her joy and increases my discipline around getting creative projects done. Read more ›
Let’s make presents for our pets from recycled materials! Read more ›
Your wedding dress can live in your closet for decades “just in case” you find a use for it. But what if your dress could help another bride? Get ideas on where to donate or sell your dress, as well as projects to transforms your dress into a keepsake. Read more ›
Wood makes up about 6 percent of the waste stream in the United States – so get inspired to make simple projects from scrap wood. Read more ›
Many Nova Scotian folk artists are doing creative reuse – from rug hooking, to wood carving and beyond. Read more ›
Get inspired this Father’s Day to remove an under-utilized tie from the closet and make it into something more fun. Read more ›
Trash fashion is clothing made from trash or recyclable materials. Read more ›
Every day is Valentine’s Day when people help with Trashmagination. Find ways you could support the visions of the people you love. Read more ›
These goal setting projects involve making something, which should appeal to all of you who love to make things. Read more ›
My mom made an incredible weaving of a birch tree forest near where she was born in Gander, Newfoundland. Read more ›
I helped my sister cut up two damaged rowing shells into lengths that can be made into bookshelves, lamps or art pieces for rowing enthusiasts. Read more ›
Send me your colorful plastic bags! Read more ›
An important message that gets to the best meaning of Valentines Day Read more ›
I handmade some cute cat toys based on the popular cartoon, Pusheen, for my kids for Christmas. Read more ›
I’m teaching my daughter & her friends how to play a basic taiko song for their school talent show. Read more ›
For my daughter’s birthday, we had a mystery meal activity that the girls loved. Read more ›
Our family slept in a treehouse for three nights during our vacation to New Brunswick. Read more ›
I am SO grateful to the many camp counselors who inspired my kids this summer. Read more ›
A local disc golf course has baskets that are ingeniously made from recycled metal materials. Read more ›