Even though simply throwing your old stuff in the dumpster might sound like the easiest option, it is not the most sensible one. The reality is that a lot of old and broken things can be upcycled and given a new life – as long as they end up in the right hands. And today we’d like to introduce you to some people who gave new meaning to the phrase “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure”.
Read more #1 The School Security Guard Decided To Save The Discarded Benches And Gave Them A Second Life
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#2 This Kind Man Is Recycling Old Camp Coolers To Make Warm Kitty Shelters For Winter! How Cool Is This?!
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#3 Pulled Out Of A Trash Heap. It Was One Part Of A Military File Cabinet. Thorough Cleaning, Paint And A Little Shining Up Followed By Wrapping It In Wood From My Scrap Pile. Added Some Legs And Bingo Bango!
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#4 Made Some Shorts, A Bucket Hat And A Bag All From One Old Jacket
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#5 This Rug Used To Be A Bunch Of Ugly T-Shirts
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#6 I Take Plastic Shipping /Bale Straps From Hardware Store Waste, And Make Sturdy, Functional & Fashionable Baskets! (My Cats Also Love Them At Every Stage)
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#7 Earrings Who Lost Their Mates Turned Into A Charm Bracelet
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#8 I Convinced My Friend To Not Throw Away His Old Fencing And Let Me Build Him Garden Boxes. How Do You Think They Came Out?
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#9 Upcycled 3 Old T-Shirts Into 1 New One
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#10 The Drink Tray I Got From A Cafe Is A Reused Milk Carton
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#11 I Turned An Old Microwave Cart Into A Rolling LEGO Stand For My Daughters For Christmas
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#12 Turned An Old Fan With A Bad Motor Into A Lamp
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#13 A Rose For My Partner On Our Anniversary, Made From Recycled Cutlery
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#14 My Vintage TV Barn Find Turned Into My New Bar Cart
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#15 IKEA Backpack
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#16 Picked Up A Used Cardigan That Turned Out To Look Much Better In The Picture Than In Person, So I Turned It Back To Yarn And Crocheted The Yarn Into A Cat Bed (I Didn’t Use A Pattern)
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#17 Handpainted Them. Love How These Turned Out!
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#18 Turned An Old Office Credenza Into A New TV Stand
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#19 Made A Fairy Succulent Garden Patio Area With A Broken Pot
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#20 I Repurpoused My Old Grill Into A Small Herb Garden! I Hope All The Seeds Grow Soon
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#21 Turned A Thrifted Blanket Into These Ridiculous Sweats
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#22 A Neighbor Was Giving Away This Kid Size Chest Of Drawers For Free, So I Snagged It And Made It Into A Quarantine Bar
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#23 A Knit A Sweater Made Entirely Of Old /Scrap Yarns I Had Lying Around
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#24 A Raincoat For My Dog Made Out Of A Broken Promotional Umbrella (She’s Not Impress)
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#25 Unused Bags, It’s Time To Do Some Handicraft
#26 Swater Not Won Since 1996 And A Zipper From An Old Bag = Wool Overall For My Kid
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#27 My Old Favourite Jeans Turned Into A Pen Roll
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#28 Teacup Birdfeeders Made By Me
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#29 I Read That A Lot Of Donated Clothes End Up In Landfills Anyway, So Started Saving Our Old Fabrics/Textiles That Didn’t Seem Nice Enough For Resale. Finally Used Them To Make This Pet Bed!
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#30 Repurposed An Old Cable Spool Into A Table For My Zero Waste Store
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