Seven Ways to Recycle Human Hair
November 30, 2010
Thin as it may be, human hair is a versatile material that’s a cut above many other materials in terms of recycling!
Simone Preuss
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The Largest Toilet Recycling Yard on Earth
November 23, 2010
Broken Bog has been recycling toilet wares for the past 30 years, thus preventing the unnecessary replacement of whole bathroom suites due to one broken piece.
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Old Shoes Reborn as Living Faces
November 22, 2010
Instead of donating to your local Salvation Army store (never throw out a pair!), shoes can be restored and turned into beautiful artworks with a story to tell!
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Effigies Created from the Bones of Dead Animals
November 18, 2010
Everyday recycled objects come to life in the capable hands of sculptor Susan Huszar. Most spectacular, though, are her figurines made from animal bones.
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Seven Bizarre Fantasy Taxidermy Artists
November 3, 2010
Long gone are the sad days of trophy antlers or stuffed deer. Taxidermy art is a celebration of life — with a nod to creative recycling.
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Ten Guitars Made from Recycled Objects
November 1, 2010
Old cans, floorboards, plastic, metal and even rifles — there’s no limit to one’s creativity when making a recycled guitar.
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Seven New Uses for Old Shotgun Shells
October 26, 2010
Shotgun shells may not look so attractive when discarded at the shooting range, yet they can be reused to create many practical and decorative objects.
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Recycled Teeth Art
October 25, 2010
Remember that little box with your baby teeth gathering dust in the closet? Now’s the time to get it out and repurpose those teeth as jewelry!
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Ten Incredible Repurposed Prisons
October 20, 2010
Nowadays, anything can be repurposed, even prisons! And given the nice buildings they were often housed in, we’re glad someone gave them a new lease of life.