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This is an independent upcycling blog that has proven to be a clever upcycle inspiration source for design and art ideas created by repurposing discarded items and giving them more value. This blog shows proves why upcycling is important and what the benefits are of repurposing.
DON'T MISS
DIY: Upcycle milk cartons into MilkWheel lampshade by Gilbert de Rooij
Here's another DIY lampshade I'm adding to the other upcycle design lampshades I made. Again it's a design that uses discarded plastic milk cartons. After making...
Flora and Florence: Shuttlecock lamps by Gary Sanders
One of my hobbies is playing tennis. During the outdoor season I try to play two or three times a week. Best is to...
LIGHTING
R16: cardboard tubing pendant lamp by Waarmakers
Recycle design, upcycle design and sustainable design have the same goal of adding less waste on landfills. And here on upcycleDZINE you can find...
Upcycled washing drum lamp with a clean conscious by Willem Heeffer
Here's an upcycle design lamp made from an object that's used by several designers. It's a washing drum and searching the web will show...
HOMEWARE
Stunning Golf Clubs Clothes Hangers
Regular visitors of upcycleDZINE know by now that I'm always searching for unique or outstanding upcycle design. Always trying to find a design that...
PW-747 Cowling Bar: Airplane parts furniture by MotoArt
An airplane must be one of the most impressive objects to be upcycled. And looking at aviation, there are a lot of parts to...
UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY
12 upcycle design bag ideas
In this group-post number thirty one you’ll find 12 unique upcycle design bag ideas. upcycleDZINE is a blog that focuses on showing what upcycle design is all about.
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DIY Book Page Wreath: Make Your Own for Just $2
If you're looking for a stunning upcycling project that looks absolutely incredible, a book page wreath DIY might be your next favorite craft. This...
FASHION
Elegant and durable fashion made from inner tubes by Innervy
When I surf the internet searching for upcycle design I like, I see so many fantastic things. It can be the shape, size, object...
T-shirts to show that you are an upcycle fan
Photos © Gilbert de RooijupcycleDZINE followers may have seen my announcement on Facebook of a t-shirt collection to show you're an upcycle fan. I finally...
ART | MUSIC
Rising Moon: dome out of plastic bottles by Daydreamers Design
Until now I've made upcycle lighting design out of plastic milk containers and mail bags. The lampshades I've made are by cutting the containers...
Copper Pipe Antlers by Derek Goodbrand
For some time now there’s a trend to use copper. Both material and its color are appealing to lots of people. I guess the unique look...
EDITOR'S PICK
DIY: Upcycle milk cartons into MILKDRUM lampshade by Gilbert de Rooij
I'm glad to show another addition to the series of upcycle design lampshades I made. It's named 'MilkDrum' and it's a nice compact drum/container, width...
