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 ›
It’s time to buy school supplies in North America. My kids have a pile of crayon nubs and dried-out markers from last year, so I got to work testing ideas for creative reuse! 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 ›
For Shark Week, Trashmagination shares the story of the shark anatomy model made from recycled materials, hopefully the first in a series of other species. 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 ›
My Trashmagination dream is to start America’s first creative reuse business district. Read more ›
What can you do once your children outgrow their stuffed toys other than throw them in the trash? Read more ›
Juice pouches are easy to sew with a regular sewing machine and I have made vests, bags and backpacks from them. Read more ›
Host an interactive and engaging Earth Day event at your company. Read more ›
Trash fashion is clothing made from trash or recyclable materials. Read more ›
My two hobbies – creative reuse of trash and playing taiko – actually have a lot in common. Learn how creative reuse is part of taiko. Read more ›
Plastic caps are a versatile and plentiful medium for creative reuse experimentation. Read more ›
There are better options for creative reuse of mattresses and box springs than ever before. Read more ›
What can you do with all those lonely socks? 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 ›
Creatively reuse your old printed maps into Valentines with the inspiring message of “Follow Your Heart” or make business cards for your local business from maps. Read more ›
If you are interested in trying out creative reuse, but you are not sure what material to collect, wine corks are a great place to start. Read more ›
These goal setting projects involve making something, which should appeal to all of you who love to make things. 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 ›
