19 Cool Ways To Reuse Old Stuff

“Old hair brush? Zip tie it to the leg of a chair for your cat to rub on!”

Hokusai’s Great Wave, me, recycled foil on wood block, 2020”

“My wife put giant googly eyes on our trash can as a joke. But it’s actually working for our zero waste goals. Now I feel shame because every time I toss something, it looks horrified!”

“When you buy a real air freshener for your car”

“You don’t need to throw away that old pack of detergent. You can turn it into a great Halloween pumpkin instead.”

“I rescued this Fiddle Fig from a dumpster in April. I think it likes it here.”

“Old Spice has a plastic-free deodorant container.”

“My grandpa made me a plant stand.”

“I repurposed an old drum I got from an antique auction. I love it!”

“Ugly, but free and functional, zero-waste cable organization”

“My parents’ indoor jungle”

“Took some old pants and made them into this shirt! Don’t have a sewing machine so the whole thing is hand-sewn”

“I made my own hanging herb/plant wall for my balcony this year.”

“I knit a sweater made entirely of old/scrap yarns I had lying around.”

“Our brand new bed broke. I salvaged the wood, and turned it into a planter.”

“I think my living room is alive.”

“My aunt requested crocheted face scrubbies to replace her disposable cotton pads/balls. She asked for 24, so I put them in a repurposed candle container.”

“The welcome committee when entering my home”

Bonus: “When you’d given up hope on a dying plant, but then spot new growth”

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