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15 lighting recycling repurposing and upcycling ideas

October 16, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

recycled-lamps-main Over at the blog Web Ecoist they have put together a great collection of repurposing of objects into some really great lighting designs. The variety of designs goes from super simple to very intricate all super cleaver and interesting.

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Comments

  1. Sarah Long says

    October 16, 2009 at 7:10 pm

    AWESOME!!!!

  2. Computer Recycling and Disposal says

    October 28, 2010 at 7:29 am

    Its good to reuse your old items this way but its important to try to use energy efficient lightbulbs in your end product if you want to maximise the green advantage.

  3. joannie says

    September 17, 2011 at 6:40 am

    this is really usefull i was looking for cool quirky ideas for a projest and this really helped! thanks!

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