Because getting rid of clutter shouldn’t cost the Earth…
Getting rid of clutter and having a clear out is a great way to revamp your life. But Global Cool hate the thought of things ending up in a landfill. Especially when there are so many amazing upcycling ideas kicking around.
It’s time to be a winner, not a binner and really thing about what you’re throwing away. We think old things deserve a bit of love so why not try out one of these fab recycling ideas and make a new treasure out of old trash
If you want to know how to do any of them just head on over to our Faceboook page for the ‘How To’ instructions. You can even give us a like while you’re over there if you fancy it…
- Teacup Bird Feeders
- Old Globe Lamp Shade
- Vintage Suitcase turned into a mini-bar
- Colander Hanging Baskets
- Lego Shoes and Croc Hanging Basket
- Magnetic Make-Up Board
- Make mittens out of old jumpers
- Vintage Suitcase Cat Bed
- Recycled Jumper Cat Bed
- Make your own scented candles
- Suitcase Shelves
Here comes the science bit…
GC articles show you one of four ways (the one in bold) to live greener…
/ Be a winner (not a binner) /
/ Turn up the style (not the heat) /
/ Love the trend (not the spend) /
/ Do it in public (not the car/plane) /
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Use lego to transform old heels and turn Crocs into hanging baskets… http://t.co/ohplAndK #recyclingiscool
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Use lego to transform old heels & turn Crocs into hanging baskets… http://t.co/ohplAndK #recyclingiscool #upcycling