Potential in Garbage: Clare Graham’s Recycled Art
February 20, 2013
Using “collections” of objects, including bottle caps, Scrabble tiles, buttons and more, the LA-based artist creates a whole new kind of recycled art.
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GO Box Means No Waste at Food Carts
February 19, 2013
A reusable to-go box program is sparing landfills thousands of throwaway food containers on a monthly basis.
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Viridian Reclaimed Wood’s Green Mission
February 19, 2013
Viridian makes 100% FSC-certified wood flooring from reclaimed wood using renewable wind energy.
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Reuses for Rubber Bands
December 17, 2012
Stop carelessly tossing rubber bands and start reusing them with the help of these inspirational ideas.
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Fresh New Ways to Reinvent the Plastic Items in Your Recycling Bin
December 14, 2012
All kinds of plastic scrap can be repurposed into items for the home.
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Eco-Rehash: How to Make Recycled Throw Pillows in a Flash
December 3, 2012
Any old pillow can benefit from some recycled DIY inspiration.
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Bring on the Z’s with These Recycled Bedspread Ideas
November 30, 2012
Old textile materials can be recycled into eye-catching bedspreads.
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How to Upcycle a Stuffed Animal into a Child’s Backpack
November 23, 2012
A tired old stuffed animal can seek new favor as a plush, upcycled kid’s bag.
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Construction Waste from NYC Given Super Salvaged TLC
November 12, 2012
New York City exports roughly 12,000 tons of waste a day to other states. Build It Green NYC is trying to cut down on that number by reusing C&D materials.
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Deconstructing with Construction Junction
November 9, 2012
A Pittsburgh-based nonprofit has made a name for itself by offering up reusable building and surplus materials.