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Whats not to love about timber? Its rustic, warm nature….no two pieces being the same. Well it gets even better when its reclaimed! Here are our top 5 picks from our Reclaimed Timber collection. 1. Skateboard Bracelets How do you turn disused skateboard decks into wearable art? Lots and […]
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In 2001, in a garage in the South bay area of Los Angeles, two innovative upcyclers began MotoArt, a boutique company making ‘aviation art’- furniture created from the chopped up parts of decommissioned planes. The company has been so successful, that founders Donovan Fell and Dave Hall now have a staff of over 18 burly […]
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The title of this post is a little bit of a mouthful, we know. But we think that it sounds like just about the cutest thing in the entire world – and actually, building a love nest in the middle of the forest from old window frames is probably the very definition of upcycling. Armed with planning […]
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If you’re a regular reader of Upcycle Journal, you’ll know that we’re not afraid to present the facts of waste, consumerism and the many, many millions of tons of rubbish that not only sit in landfills across the globe, but that also clog up our rivers, seas and shorelines. Rubbish destroys delicate ecosystems, ruins our natural habits […]
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Garage Sale Trail has been happening for a few years, but this year, it’s really starting to gain momentum. On October 25, sellers, buyers, makers and creators will open up their garage doors (or homes) to like-minded lads and lasses across the country. It’s a nationwide program that aims to promote sustainability and community, whilst […]
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Shipping containers are no longer the cheap, bargain-basement way to get extra space on your property, in your home or in your garden that they used to be – partly because they’ve become very popular, so there’s more demand and fewer products, which means they’re a little bit pricier now. Still, they’re cheaper than conventional […]
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