16
May
Many of us have all but ditched physical media like CDs and records.But that doesn’t mean your physical media can’t be repurposed, as this creative San Francisco resident, captured by writer and editor (and Wired Angry Nerd) Chris Baker on Instagram, shows.
In addition to potentially revealing the owner’s musical tastes, it looks like the CDs also double as reflectors for added visibility.http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/05/physical-media-photo/?cid=co7759134
14
May
Don’t throw out that pickle juice
Turns out that brine can punch up your potato salad, take the edge off onions and even make a good sports drink. Want more? How about as a whiskey chaser?
12
May
Don’t just toss those little treasures in the recycling bin! Who knew they could be so useful, sans fish?
11
May
Glad looks beyond the kitchen with trash bag tents
In an effort to encourage outdoor music festival clean-up, Glad, the venerable purveyor of plastic wrap and trash disposal accoutrement, introduces a camping tent that doubles as a giant garbage bag.
09
May
Turn a worn or outdated hardcover into an awesome portable art studio with this recycled book art kit tutorial that Shaunte shared on Crafts Unleashed.
04
May
10 uses for plastic pill bottles
Put your old pill bottles to good use around the house. Here are a few fun ideas.
02
May
A B&B in Oregon reimagines the corn silo
You won’t find any Beatles at this Abbey Road, but you’ll love the goats and chickens.
29
Apr
Old bed frame pieces used as garden borders / fences.
(photo via 33 Barefoot Lane)
24
Apr
Bride wears wedding dress made from 10,000 bread tags
An Australian woman and her fiancé started collecting tags 10 years ago and decided they would marry when she had enough to make a dress.
22
Apr
Sure, you can always recycle cans (and get paid if you make the effort), but if you’re feeling crafty, here are some options.
via unconsumption