Upcycling opportunities exist all around us if one only had a discerning eye. An old sweater, for example, can be repurposed into a case for the pillows on your couch. An old pair of jeans, combined with a little creativity, can be turned into a great bag organizer. Coffee tins can be upcycled into pots for small plants and flowers. Giving new life to everyday household items is a smart, even chic, thing to do; the above are only a few possibilities in a seemingly-endless list – and you don’t even need to be crafty to take advantage of them. There are a lot of websites and materials that can help you get started. So consider upcycling before you throw that item into the recycling bin. The process of recycling is to break down high-grade materials into their purest raw forms, whereas upcycling gives you more value for your money because you will be taking worn out materials and turning them into items of bigger or equal value. For folks who are interested......
Posted on: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 02:30:05 +0000