Hangers Creative Reuse
Plastic, metal and wooden hangers can all be creatively reused to make furniture, costumes and other art. Read more ›
Plastic, metal and wooden hangers can all be creatively reused to make furniture, costumes and other art. Read more ›
How can you creatively reuse your cookie, biscuit, candy or tea tin containers that make you feel sentimental? Read more ›
You can make so many useful items from a broken umbrella, using just the fabric, just the frame, or both! Read more ›
You can paint and sculpt plastic hub caps to make exquisite works of art – you’ll never look at a hub cap the same way again! Read more ›
Learn about the incredible ways artists work with buttons and get ideas for creatively reusing your own buttons. Read more ›
Creative reuse artists make insect sculptures from recycled materials, while others actually work with live insects to make art. Read more ›
Artists cut, paint, stack, carve and weld coins, as well as fold and embroider paper bills to make art. Read more ›
Folk artists around the world make robots from recycled materials – and you can too! Read more ›
Mylar balloons cause many power outages and seabird deaths – but you can make a difference by not buying them and creatively reusing old ones. Read more ›
Would you like to attract people to your town to enjoy nature and art? You could organize a recycled art sculpture trail. Read more ›
Avoid buying more plastic and make spooky decorations from recycled materials this Halloween! Read more ›
Make jewelry, home decor and even musical instruments from bicycle parts such as chains, spokes, rims, gears, brake cables, handlebars, pedals, seats and frames. Read more ›
Found objects and recycled materials can be a great inspiration for monster sculptures. Read more ›
The next time a zipper breaks, don’t throw away the item and the zipper! You might be able to salvage both. Read more ›
Did you know you can make Christmas trees from scrap wood, cardboard, plastic, metal and fabric? There are so many more choices than chopping down a tree or buying a plastic one. Read more ›
When was the last time you took apart something that was broken – either to fix it or just to be curious? Get tips on how to run a successful take-apart event – either at home or in your community. Read more ›
There are better options for creative reuse of mattresses and box springs than ever before. 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 ›
Do you have a box of old trophies that are gathering dust? Find places to send them or crafts to make with them. Read more ›
A local disc golf course has baskets that are ingeniously made from recycled metal materials. Read more ›