Creative upcycle and downcycle ideas
Looking to add unique wall art to your home or office? Grab a decorative punch andcreate some great art. You can use up scrapbook paper shreds, you can use junk mail, you can even use pages from all those dozens of catalogs we all get in the mail each month!
I love vintage matchbooks and their graphics, they are such a cool little bit of history. Even the concept of a matchbook is dated as there isn’t smoking in public places. So repurposing the packaging format to hold all sorts of tiny things is such a great idea. Pop on over to the blog Reading My Tea Leaves to see all sorts of things you can package in a matchbook and how to make them.
This is so pretty! It would be perfect for my bathroom – painted sky blue with fluffy clouds.
I love this idea! I think I’ll make a few to decorate with around the house…
My cousin and I are junk freaks, there’s almost nothing we’ll throw away. We can make hundreds of these with all our old papers and magazines!