Tag: Recycled Consumer Goods - Page 2
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Artists Takes Trash to New Heights as Habitat for Urban Birds
A Danish street artists upcyles trash into colorful tiny birdhouses for urban feathered friends.
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Chic, Salvaged Mid-Century Modern Furniture by Revitalized Artistry
Decades-old, mid-century modern furniture pieces are remade into something more chic and contemporary.
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Artist's Fiesty Flock of 400 Butterflies Beautify Urban Spaces
Using recycled materials and a whole lot of magnets, this artist creates a "guerilla" installation of cyanotype butterflies that brighten up various spots all over the city.
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Pallets, Tires, Garbage Bags and Plastic Drums Turned into Lovely Playground in Niamey
Spanish collective Basurama arrived in Niamey, Niger, to assist locals in the construction of new leisure spaces with local, low cost materials.
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Designer DIY Idea: Swinging Bed Made With a Recycled Trampoline
A lovely lounger made from reused trampoline parts.
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Utrem Lux: Old Glass Bottles Transformed into Cool New Lamps
A pile of glass bottles and salvaged wood are converted into lovely lighting.
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Artist's Complex "Technological Mandalas" Are Made From Recycled Computer Parts
Old computer components are reused in these dazzling pieces of symmetrical art.
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Good Vibrations with Paper Pulp Speaker; Pulpop by MollaSpace
Donut shaped and made of recycled pulp this USB rechargeable MP3 speaker is a rather cute sound amplifier.
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Too Cute to Refuse: Adorable Bird Ornaments From Recycled Timber Offcuts
Discarded wood furniture, bits and pieces reincarnate as irresistibly sweet birds.
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Designjunction is the New Industrial Venue for London Design Festival
It used to be a post office, but now it's the cool new venue for the London Design Festival.
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Recycled Rug Evoking Pasturelands Greens Beautiful Home Office in Buenos Aires
The space is the first to pop up at the recently opened Casa FOA interior design exhibition, the largest in the city.
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Areaware Designs Destined For Flea Markets, Not Landfills
Here are the latest products by Areaware that promise long emotional as well as technical lives and are likely to end up at a flea market rather than landfill. I spotted cute wooden robots and fair-trade recycled bins at the NY Gift Fair.
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Stylish Seats Made from Old Washing Machine Parts
In the hands of two Beirut-based designers, old washing-machine drums from some of Lebanon's many junkyards become colorful, sturdy stools fit for any home.
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Olympic Milk Bottle Sculpture Looks Like Polar Landscape
Winter has not come early to London, England--it's art--and recycled milk bottles.
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Las Vegas Building Is Made from 500,000 Beer Bottles Consumed on the Strip
A design firm has built itself a 30,000 square foot manufacturing facility from recycled beer bottles.
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Forget Recycling: Are You "Eco" Enough to Eat Your Own Packaging?
TerraCycle looks at the possibility of the "greenest" packaging for candy yet.
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Chic Outdoor Furniture Made from Recycled Packaging, African Style
Traditional artisan crafts are re-adapted into this colorful collection of woven furnishings which uses recycled packaging.
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My Cool Shed Highlights Shed Porn Around the World (Book Review)
These stylish hideaways will make you green with envy.

























