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Green DIY - How to Green Your Pencil, Pen, Etc…etc…

by max on February 26th, 2009
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Missy over at our green blog has posted an awesome DIY that shows you how to green your pen, pencils, and other alike-desktop accessories. Use a pen or pencil made with materials that are earth friendly, such as FSC certified wood, corn based plastic, bamboo, and whenever possible go for pens and pencils made using recycled materials. Some notable companies in this space include Sustain ...

Fishing DIY - How to Make Plastic Molded Fishing Lures Yourself!

by max on February 24th, 2009
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As someone who loves to fish and also crab-fishing at nearby Pacifica or under the Golden Gate Bridge at the Pier, this DIY is definitely recommended for any serious fishermen who want to make their own plastic-molded fishing lures. I was thinking the other day about how much it costs to buy fishing lures, when I always lose or break them. I also thought it would be great if I could com ...

Cool CD clock

by David Allen on December 19th, 2008
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This is a neat way of telling the time, it made from recycled materials, the face is a CD and the base is an old circuit board, the way it has been put together makes it look like an antique, it is only when you have a closer look that you realise what it has been made from. The overall look is that this is a nice piece and for out eco friendly pals, it must please them too. Considering ...

Home DIY - How to Make Japanese Lamp from Recycled Materials!

by max on October 13th, 2008
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Check out this cool DIY that shows you how to make Asian-style Japanese Lamp from recycled materials. I can personally say these Asian-style lamps can add some unique look to your home as these lamps have been used over centuries in Asia including China, Japan, and Korea. A cheap but attractive paper “shoji” style lamp that uses mostly recycled parts and is easy to put tog ...

DIY Modular Floor Tiles for Hardwood Floors!

by max on October 10th, 2008
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Looking for some new carpet that will spice up your hardwood floors? Well, FLOR sells some of really awesome modular floor tiles you can get to decorate your livingroom in a whole new way. Plus, I think this will be great if you have toddlers and hard floors. With thiese floor tiles, you can easily set aside some room for your kids to play on. Best yet, this FLOR company also uses ...

Recycled Plastic Bottle Art - Sea Creatures!

by max on July 3rd, 2008
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With more and more designers and artists using recycled materials for their new art, here’s a cool array of sea creatures made with recycled plastic bottles. The mere fact that plastic water bottles have transparent quality lends itself as the primary basis of our crafty plastic adventure. With that in our minds and fuelled with inspiration and fervor, both of us began the lengthy ...

ShitBox - A Portable Pooper and Stool Made out of Recycled Materi ...

by max on June 22nd, 2008
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Check out this portable cardboard crap you can carry around so you can use it as stool and a shit box at your next ball game. via declubz ...

DIY - How to Make Asian Lamp from Recycled Materials!

by max on June 7th, 2008
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Here’s a cool DIY showing you how to make a Japanese lamp from recycled materials. A cheap but attractive paper “shoji” style lamp that uses mostly recycled parts and is easy to put together. via instructables ...