History, although not always correct, is very important to our society. Without it, there would be no traditions to follow today, culture to appreciate, or memories of our ancestors that we can learn so much from.

History, although not always correct, is very important to our society. Without it, there would be no traditions to follow today, culture to appreciate, or memories of our ancestors that we...

Japanese artist Harukiru repurposes packaging from used products that would otherwise end up in a trash bin to create miniature works of art. His three-dimensional pop-up pieces crafted with the kirigami technique range from detailed characters or animals to tiny cities.

Japanese artist Harukiru repurposes packaging from used products that would otherwise end up in a trash bin to create miniature works of art. His three-dimensional pop-up pieces crafted with the kirigami...

My husband and I make an unconventional tree every December. This year we used an old tire painted white and cut up 40 ft of PVC pipe to create the tree shape. A plastic bucket from Home Depot was thrown in to...

My husband and I make an unconventional tree every December. This year we used an old tire painted white and cut up 40 ft of PVC pipe to create the tree...

Emily Seilhamer

This lamp got a modern makeover with nearly 90 upcycled pill bottles. A friend of mine with a few health conditions unexpectedly left a bag full of empty pill bottles she had been saving for me (over time) on my doorstep...

This lamp got a modern makeover with nearly 90 upcycled pill bottles. A friend of mine with a few health conditions unexpectedly left a bag full of empty pill bottles she...

Emily Seilhamer

I've always been a maker of one thing or the other, a tinkerer, a builder, a dumpster diver and general scavenging (if not resourceful) packrat. When I became interested in building things with wood (originally tree houses), I was also flat...

I've always been a maker of one thing or the other, a tinkerer, a builder, a dumpster diver and general scavenging (if not resourceful) packrat. When I became interested in building...

madebywoodhand

You've got a lot of stuff, I've got a lot of stuff, but what are we to do with it all? Be creative in your kitchen by repurposing old kitchen items! Not only will you save some money, but you'll be...

You've got a lot of stuff, I've got a lot of stuff, but what are we to do with it all? Be creative in your kitchen by repurposing old kitchen items!...

Silvija Narušytė

Bruce Campbell is an inventive engineer who took the recycled home movement to new heights by building himself a home inside of a retired Boeing 727 aircraft fuselage. The sight is truly surreal – the huge 3-engine commercial airliner is propped...

Bruce Campbell is an inventive engineer who took the recycled home movement to new heights by building himself a home inside of a retired Boeing 727 aircraft fuselage. The sight is...

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