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New Uses for Old Things in the Bathroom

May 22September 11Posted in DIY, Fabric, Glass, other materials, Paper, Plastic, Upcycle / Repurpose / ReuseTagged bathroom, ideas, inspiration, new, old, recycle, repurpose, reuse, things, upcycle, usesLeave a comment

Originally published by Real Simple

Fresh new spins on bathroom essentials:

Toothbrush | Soap | Cotton balls | Shower curtain | Toilet paper tube/roll |
Hair dryer | Conditioner | Baby oil | Dental floss | Flat iron |
Cotton swab | Epsom salt | Hair spray | Lip balm | Nail polish/remover |
Petroleum jelly | Rubbing alcohol | Comb | Toothpaste | Others

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Reusing old Socks

May 15February 1Posted in DIY, Fabric, Upcycle / Repurpose / ReuseTagged crafts, creative ways, diy, handmade, how to reuse old socks, old socks, recycle, reduce, repurpose, reuse, socks, toy, tutorial, upcycle4 Comments

[Updated: January 2019]

Whether you lost a matching sock, or they are getting holes, or the fabric is getting thinner and thinner… whatever the reason is… there are many ways to reuse old socks that are not even in good conditions to be fixed or to give them away to someone actually needs them. Of course if they are fix-able please fix them… and give them away if you don’t want them anymore. try not to waste. Let’s try to reduce our contribution to landfills. Here are just some ideas:

Creative Ways to Repurpose old/lonely Socks | ecogreenlove — Cushion made of lonely Socks by Malena Skote (tutorial here)

Creative Ways to Repurpose old Socks | ecogreenlove — DIY Reusable Rice Heating Pad with socks

Reusing old Socks | ecogreenlove — Cut the toe section out and use your sock tube as a travel coffee mug cozy.

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DIY: Upcycled Mother’s Day Gifts ideas (avoid consuming!)

May 8May 13Posted in Carton, DIY, Fabric, Glass, other materials, Paper, Plastic, Upcycle / Repurpose / Reuse, WoodTagged avoid, consumerism, diy, gifts, ideas, inspiration, mom, mother, mothers day, recycle, repurpose, reuse, stop, tutorial, upcycle1 Comment

DIY: Upcycled Mother’s Day Gifts ideas | ecogreenlove

Update: May 2019

DIY: Upcycled Mother's Day Gifts ideas (avoid consuming!) | ecogreenlove — Mother’s Day DIY flower letter display [not original source]

DIY: Upcycled Mother's Day Gifts ideas (avoid consuming!) | ecogreenlove — Handmade plastic hearts necklace [source]
💚 More ideas to Repurpose Plastic Jugs

DIY: Upcycled Mother's Day Gifts ideas (avoid consuming!) | ecogreenlove — Hand-Shaped Ring Dish [source]

DIY: Upcycled Mother's Day Gifts ideas (avoid consuming!) | ecogreenlove — 3 Gorgeous Mother’s Day crafts for preschoolers – and beyond [source]

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Reusing Old Kitchen Utensils

May 1October 5Posted in DIY, Glass, other materials, Plastic, Upcycle / Repurpose / Reuse, WoodTagged broken, creative ways, cutlery, decoration, diy, ideas, kitchen, kitchen utensils, kitchenware, old, recycle, Recycling, repurpose, reuse, strainer, tupperware, upcycle, Upcycling, vintage, wind chimes5 Comments

Reusing Old Kitchen Utensils | ecogreenlove

Kitchenware (Cutlery, Pans, Graters. Teapots. Pots, Cutting boards +)
Whisks | Colanders | Baking Tins | Cookie Cutters | Tupperware

Reusing Kitchenware

Reusing Old Kitchen Utensils | ecogreenlove — Teapot planters

Reusing Old Kitchen Utensils | ecogreenlove — Vintage Rolling Pin Towel Rack DIY Upcycled Tutorial

Reusing Old Kitchen Utensils | ecogreenlove — Repurposed kitchenware to display items [not original source]

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Reusing drawers

April 24January 25Posted in DIY, other materials, Upcycle / Repurpose / Reuse, WoodTagged creative ways, diy, drawers, ideas, inspiration, old, recycle, Recycling, repurpose, reuse, tutorials, upcycle, Upcycling, zero wasteLeave a comment

20+ Creative Ways to Repurpose old Drawers | ecogreenlove

Updated: January 2019

20+ Creative Ways to Repurpose old Drawers | ecogreenlove — How To: Make a Sandwich Station from a Recycled Drawer

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