You can make just about anything from toilet paper rolls or tubes – get fun activities for younger children, older children and adults. Read more ›

If you are staying close to home due to social distancing, you can do these creative reuse activities with items that you likely already have at home so you don’t need to go to the store. Read more ›

Most municipal recycling programs do not want your tissue paper – so what can you make with it? Read more ›

You can fundraise for a cause AND build community if you make scrap quilts that include messages from your supporters. 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 ›

Get inspired to keep your new year’s resolutions about exercise by making exercise equipment from recycled materials. Read more ›

Even if you love the vintage handkerchiefs, pillowcases or quilts that you inherited, what can you do with them? 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 ›

When you see furniture curbside, do you wish you knew a way to bring it back to life? 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 ›

Whether your bras are gently-used or well-worn, get tips on places you can donate or art you can make. Read more ›

Sayaka Ganz makes giant wildlife sculptures from plastic spatulas, hangers, toys and lots of other plastic items, and she’s one of my top 5 favorite creative reuse artists in the world. Read more ›

If you want unlimited art supplies, one option is to do an artist residency at a landfill or transfer station. Read more ›

Many artists work with egg shells and egg cartons. Get inspired to make art and craft from these easy-to-find materials! Read more ›

If you have books that no one wants to read anymore – such as out-of-date reference or text books – what can you make with them? 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 ›

Each year, 325 million tennis balls are made in the world, but there are many ways to creatively reuse tennis balls and rackets – so get started today! Read more ›