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DIY: Christmas Tree, Ornaments and Tree Topper

December 4November 30Posted in DIY, Upcycle / Repurpose / ReuseTagged Christmas, creative, decoration, diy, ornaments, recycle, Recycling, repurpose, reuse, tree, tree topper, upcycle, UpcyclingLeave a comment

Set an Upcycled Christmas mood with these ideas, there are plenty of crafts reusing everyday materials! | Be eco. Join the Green, Share the Love #ecogreenlove

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Christmas Trees

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Egg Carton Christmas Tree

29 Creative And Unusual DIY Christmas Tree Ideas

Plastic Spoon Christmas Trees

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DIY: Repurposed Gift Wrapping

November 27December 13Posted in Aluminium, Carton, DIY, Fabric, other materials, Paper, Plastic, Upcycle / Repurpose / ReuseTagged bow, Christmas, container, crafts, diy, gift, gifts, ideas, inspiration, new year, presents, recycle, reduce, repurpose, reuse, ribbon, tags, thank you, thanksgiving, tutorial, upcycle, wrap, wrapping2 Comments

Updated: May 2019

The season for major gifts is coming, we are less than a month away from Christmas and New Year. Here are some ideas to wrap your presents in a unique way but also reusing materials we usually could throw away. Hope you find them inspirational, I bet you will not need to buy old common paper and ribbons to wrap your presents again!

Wraps • Ribbons and Tags • Containers
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Don’t toss away all the wrapping paper and ribbon that once covered other gifts. Instead, run it through a shredder (cut to size first, if needed) and use it for lining gift boxes or bags.

You can always repurpose some cloth and wrap everything with the awesome Japanese Furoshiki style 😉

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Reusing resealable bags

November 13March 27Posted in DIY, Plastic, Upcycle / Repurpose / ReuseTagged bags, crafts, diy, eco, green, ideas, inspiration, plastic, recycle, reduce, repurpose, resealable, reuse, sandwich, tutorial, upcycle, zip lock, ziploc, ziplockLeave a comment

Reuse the resealable plastic bags that you get tortillas in as you would Ziploc bags…for sandwiches, cookies, snacks, whatever!

If you are working with two balls of yarn and need to keep the strands separate, but also need to keep the yarn in the same bag, use a zip-top bag

Store Rosemary and Thyme in resealable bags inside of the freezer for several weeks to keep them fresh

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Reusing Altoids Tin boxes

November 6July 24Posted in Aluminium, DIY, Upcycle / Repurpose / ReuseTagged altoids, crafts, creative ways, diy, how to, ideas, inspiration, recycle, reduce, repurpose, reuse, storage hacks, tin box, tutorial, upcycle, Upcycling3 Comments

[Updated: July 2017]

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Upcycling and Urban Gardening [Infographic]

November 4September 28Posted in Aluminium, Garden & Nature, other materials, Upcycle / Repurpose / Reuse, WoodTagged diy, garden, gardening, home decor, ideas, inspiration, planters, recycle, reduce, repurpose, reuse, tips, upcycle, upcycled, vegetableLeave a comment

Urban Gardening with Upcycled items [Infographic] | ecogreenlove

Upcycling is probably one of the internet’s favourite things. If that wasn’t inspiration enough, check out this infographic, featuring gardening ideas for shutters, ladders, and more.

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