Art & DesignReindeer Sculpture Crocheted from 2,000 Plastic Bags
This beautiful reindeer sculpture was crocheted from thousands of plastic bags. Australian designer Angela van…
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Art & DesignrecyclingThis Laser Printer is Made Almost Entirely of Cardboard
Electronic waste is a big problem, and it’s not going to go away until we, as consumers, demand that…
environmentBrewin’ Green: 7 Amazing Eco-Friendly Breweries
Green beer... not just for St. Paddy's Day anymore! These 7 amazing eco-friendly breweries are helping to save the…
Art & DesignBird-Brained Recycling: Avian Homes from Plastic Bottles
What’s the easiest, most low-tech way to create something useful from a plastic bottle? There are lots of ideas,…
Art & DesignArtist Transforms Abandoned Building into Life-Size Dollhouse
Abandoned houses are so often imbued with a sense of sadness and loss – the feeling that someone’s memories…
Art & DesignRepurposed Robot Prints 3D Furniture from Trash
Electrical appliances that once would have ended up in landfills or third-world dumping grounds are being…
Art & DesignCardboard Creations: 45 Recycled Works of Art
Cardboard is just a throwaway material, short-lived and impermanent. But it doesn’t have to be. While cardboard…
Art & DesignBoats to Bags, Beds & Buildings: 17 Repurposed Vessels
Boats can’t hold water forever, and once they’re brought on land, most never return to usefulness. But a…
animalsPlastic Fantastic: Cracking Art Group Colors Our World
Cracking Art Group seeks to change art history by taking an ethically responsible approach to ambient art. Founded…
Art & DesignSpectacular Steel Reclamation Center Building Design
Sleek and futuristic, this wing-like structure is a research and education facility for the promotion of steel…
recyclingNuclear Family Fun: Power Plant to Amusement Park?!
If an abandoned nuclear power plant doesn’t sound like a fun place to spend an afternoon with the family, you…
recyclingA More Fantastic Future Plastic: Recyclable Alternative
As environmental concerns continue to rise and world oil reserves steadily decrease, we are left to wonder about…
artReruns Batted In: 9 Hit Ways To Recycle Baseball Bats
Ahh, the sounds of summer! The roar of the crowd, the crack of the bat and... another bat cracks. It seems…
environmentRecycling Flashmob = Street Art + Guerrilla Activism
When you see a piece of waste on the ground, do you walk by it? Or do you take a moment to pick it up and put it…
artButting In: Portrait Made of Over 20K Used Cigarette Butts
Cigarette butts litter the streets of most cities and towns, creating an environmental burden that could easily be…
Art & DesignLiving Off Land: 12 Amazing Houseboats & Floating Homes
They come in all shapes and sizes, from traditional-looking contemporary homes that just happen to be floating on…
Art & DesignNovel Ideas: Books as Furniture & Functional Décor
Unloved and unwanted, millions of books are sent to landfills when their text is no longer valuable in itself; the…
Art & DesignBooze it Up! 13 Rad Recycled Bottle Crafts & Projects
Got a recycling bin full of glass bottles? Why waste them when you could have a new table lamp, candle holder,…
Art & Design14 Smart Silo Conversions from High-Rises to Hidden Homes
Once, they held grain, missiles or even sewage. But these 14 silos were transformed into incredibly creative…
Geography & TravelGiant German Airship Hangar Transformed into Tropical Resort
Berliners depressed by the city’s notoriously cold and gray winters need to travel mere minutes in order to…
