Comments on: Green Your Junk: 16 Creative Ways to Upcycle Before You Recycle https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/ Sun, 29 Nov 2015 15:51:01 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.25 By: jean https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-46088 Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:46:58 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-46088 l use empty plastic bottles as door stops. First fill bottle with pretty plastic flowers or beads etc…. then fill with water. Put on the cap and you have a weighted door stop. l have also made mine into a pretty doll adding just a head and arms and a dress which covers the filled bottle.

]]> By: Ways to Recycle: Everything Wrong - Detect Energy https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-39146 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 21:29:41 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-39146 […] 6. Recycle before you re-purpose – recycling actually uses a fair amount of energy. IF you can re-purpose […]

]]> By: playmobil farm https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-37622 Tue, 17 May 2011 05:42:00 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-37622 u00a0They are all nice. I love them!

]]> By: Kayla https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-37038 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 08:15:00 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-37038 Doh..why’d I buy so much crap to begin with?!

]]> By: Barefoot https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-34646 Fri, 28 Jan 2011 17:10:00 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-34646 how do you upcycle records into notebooks?

]]> By: UpCycling! « hopewithhands https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-33549 Mon, 27 Dec 2010 02:07:23 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-33549 […] An article-with pictures!-for do-it-yourself upcycling: […]

]]> By: Donna https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-30569 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 20:14:59 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-30569 these projects look very easy to start…I look forward to the challenge

]]> By: Rebecca https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-28095 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:35:15 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-28095 Here’s how to easily recycle your cereal boxes into CD or DVD packaging;

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ecofriendlycddvdpackaging/4931703264/in/set-72157624591896637/

]]> By: Jackie Tidwell https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-26760 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:40:33 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-26760 Metal pans can rust so lining them with wax paper is a great idea–and even the plastic bags from cereal boxes will work. Lightly grease the pan, place plastic, then stack in the cabinet–not in the oven, guys. Great list, thank you.

]]> By: Renee https://ecosalon.com/green_your_junk_16_creative_ways_to_upcycle_before_you_recycle/#comment-25492 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:48:55 +0000 http://ecosalon.com/lifestyle/Green_Your_Junk_16_Creative_Ways_to_Upcycle_Before_You_Recycle#comment-25492 Most of these are very good ideas, but I’m on the same boat as posters Liz and Mike: the suggestion of using plastic cereal bags as baking liners stopped me in my tracks. Are you trying to ruin people’s cookware AND give them cancer? I hope no one is actually dumb enough to try this out.

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