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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.

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No Waste Chair: waste transformed into eye-catcher

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DIY

DIY, get CREATIVE

Photos © stock.xchngToday is the start of a new page on this blog. I'm introducing a DIY page. I've been surfing the web for...

Ideas

15 upcycle ideas for kitchen utensils

upcycleDZINE is a blog that focuses on showing what upcycle design is all about. And not only that, but it also wants to show...

André Stache took a used watering can and upcycled it together with 4 lights into an amazing pendant that looks like it sprinkles 'light' into the room. – upcycleDZINE

Watering Can chandelier by André Stache

Scorptoise: Glowing robot lamp by IScourUScore

Matchbox collections clock featured image by Diederik Schneemann | upcycleDZINE

Matchbox collections together form a grandfather clock

Coffee Sack Storage Bench by Recycled Brooklyn

Bicycle Tube Lamp by Miks design

Elastic Shelf by SystemDesignStudio

A Flip Flop Story: gallery objects by Studio Schneemann

HALO: acrylic ellipses pendant by Beau Easley

Fashionable Seatbelt bags by Pekelharing Product Design

CAN Light industrial scale at Midhill diner by Willem Heeffer

Hackney Botanical Terrarium Coffee Table | upcycleDZINE

Stunning coffee table with indoor garden for a healthier interior

Matkot Lamp: upcycled beach racquets by Studio Regev

LIGHTING

Reclaimed iron piping by Oilfield Slang – upcycleDZINE

Homeware

Upcycled iron piping by Oilfield Slang

When you look at the mbar Clock by jankodesign, KOZO by KOZO Lamp and New Wine Old Bottles by Peared Creation they have one thing in common. They all use upcycled iron piping. And...

Lighting

BAGAT: shoemaker lamp by WilDesignArt

Today's featured upcycle design is about an almost forgotten craftsmanship. It's about the craft of shoemaking. I know there are still shoemakers, but not...

DIY: Birch Bark Lamps by Ruffled

REWASHLAMP: washing machine drum lighting by Tó Martins

RIPAM: floor lamp with wooden beam and waste by LuxUnica

DIY: Upcycle a fishing buoy into pendant light by Debi's Design Diary – upcycleDZINE

DIY: Upcycle Fishing Buoy into Pendant Light by Debi’s Design Diary

Actimel Lamp by Alex

Fire Hose Nozzle desk lamp by Creative Open

New Wine Old Bottles: upcycle bottle lighting by Peared Creation

MOLLIGHT: Spiral Table Lamp by Alessandro Marelli – upcycleDZINE

MOLLIGHT: Spring Table Lamp by Alessandro Marelli

CAMPBELL’S CAN LIGHT by Willem Heeffer

Lichtmasche: electricity wires floor lamp by Agnesa Vavrinova

DIY: upcycle bicycle rims into Boole pendant light by Relevé...

Fluid Glass Movements: light art by Michael Allison

HOMEWARE

Homeware

Chest Sofa: from old chest into new sofa by Sandman

This is a must-see for all fans of upcycle design that uses bicycle inner tubes. We've seen a shelf, check. A lamp, check. This...

Wine Rack Table by Michael Graham Designs – upcycleDZINE

Homeware

Wine Rack Bar Table by Michael Graham Designs

If you like wine and unique furniture with a great history, than this might be something for you. You can find some fascinating wine...

Menorah: old candlesticks united by Reddish

Snow Job: Chair with candy wrappers cover by Emiliano Godoy

SELLA CHAIR: bicycle parts stool by Taemin Kim

Salvaged metal turned into homeware by Studio Hamed Ouattara

TOUR: table on bicycle wheels by Gae Aulenti

Upcycled vintage chairs wrapped in jackets by Rescued Retro Vintage

Table design by Oppewal

Come Walk With Me: dining chairs coat stand by Furniture Magpies

Capped Out Chair by Benjamin Rollins Caldwell

Mantelpiece Racers: upcycled classic MG parts by The Rag and Bone...

DIY: I Used to be a Washing Machine! by Antonina

ReTyre: waste tyre turned into seating by CMID

UPCYCLE IDEAS | DIY

Tin can candle holders by A Beautiful Mess

Ideas

Upcycling: Beautify your home while helping save the environment

When you can enhance the aesthetics of your home while helping the environment, you know you’re doing something right. Upcycling is a fantastic way to...

Ideas

17 upcycle design ideas using pallet wood

In this group-post number nineteen you'll find 17 great upcycle design ideas using pallet wood. upcycleDZINE is a blog that focuses on showing what upcycle design is all about. After some...