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Make a Portable First Aid Kit in 3 Easy Steps

07/15/2021 By Deborah T

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Purchasing a portable first aid kit to keep in your car or gym bag can be costly.  Not to mention, it's frustrating to know that you could purchase all the items separately for less money--but you want the convenient carrier. Instead of buying a first aid kit, why not make your own?  You can upcycle a short stack Pringles® can.  All you need to do is the … [Read more...] about Make a Portable First Aid Kit in 3 Easy Steps

Upcycle 101: Yesterday’s Trash is Today’s Treasure

06/16/2020 By Deborah T

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Do you always look for unique ways to upcycle? Upcycling has increased in popularity over the last decade. However, it is something that has been around for a lot longer than that. For the creative individual, there are limitless options when it comes to repurposing items. It’s also possible to make a career out of it too! If you have a talent.  Modern homes can be … [Read more...] about Upcycle 101: Yesterday’s Trash is Today’s Treasure

How to Transform Old Wooden Pallets into Vertical Gardens

05/11/2018 By Deborah T

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Vertical gardens are a huge trend right now, and for a good reason: They allow urban gardeners to save enormous amounts of space, increasing yields and transforming boring old walls into living pieces of art. These living walls have been hailed as the next big thing for sustainable cities, as they improve the quality of the air, reduce the urban heat, increase the energy … [Read more...] about How to Transform Old Wooden Pallets into Vertical Gardens

Upcycle A Used Jar Candle Into Two Items (and how to remove the candle wax safely)

10/16/2017 By Deborah T

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When you burn a jar candle down to nothing, don't toss it! Because you can upcycle a used jar candle into two useful items in just a few minutes. I burn candles all the time. In fact, I love the warm glow and the delicate fragrant scent. As most of you know, I'm a thrifty DIY'er. But candles are a luxury that I don't mind spending my hard-earned cash on. RELATED POST: … [Read more...] about Upcycle A Used Jar Candle Into Two Items (and how to remove the candle wax safely)

Empty Wood Spool Upcycled Into A Seasonally Decorated Side Table

09/27/2017 By Deborah T

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I recently had an idea on how to fill an empty corner of my office without spending a dime. This involved an empty wood spool upcycled into a seasonally decorated side table. The spool I had in mind was a smaller spool, and it was just sitting in a warehouse waiting to be hauled to the dumpster. Of course, my upcycling senses kicked in! How could I let such a useful object … [Read more...] about Empty Wood Spool Upcycled Into A Seasonally Decorated Side Table

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