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Recycled Roadkill Revolution: Out Of Scavengers' Mouths & Into...
Posted by Elizah Leigh
Mon, Mar 22
Photo Courtesy of RoadKillToys Living in a rural area definitely has its perks because time and time again you’re reminded of just how soul-centering it is to be in the midst of Mother Nature’s beauty. However, as you emerge...
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Recycling Reviled Rodents Into Outrageous Fashion Accessories
Posted by Elizah Leigh
Wed, Sep 09
Historically, our quest for nourishment, warmth and then ultimately the pursuit of perpetually dramatic fashion statements has prompted mankind to continually transform the bodies and skins of Mother Nature's creatures into our pers...
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Six "Trash-To-Treasure" Furniture Revamping Ideas
Posted by Linda Lucille
Wed, Aug 12
How many people here can admit to giving the ol' heave-ho to slightly scratched, worn or outdated furniture, household and/or decorative items at some point in your life? For whatever reason, perhaps they weren't hip, cool, mod, shabby-ch...
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Sock Monkeys -- The Original Goofy Yet Lovable Green Craft
Posted by Linda Lucille
Wed, Jul 15
No matter what generation you're from, the iconic sock monkey is a very familiar part of American and Canadian folk art culture. These days, you can purchase multi-sized, technicolor versions in every kitschy store and indie shop imaginab...
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Dearly Beloved -- One Couch Potato, Dead On Arrival!
Posted by Linda Lucille
Fri, Jun 19
$3,500 doesn't seem to buy a whole lot anymore, but once you've crossed over onto the other side, who's counting pennies anyway? VonErickson has taken repurposing to an entirely new and vastly improved (or darkly demented?) afterlife with h...
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Sweat-er Equity Turns Rags Into Household Riches
Posted by Linda Lucille
Tue, Jun 09
Warmer temperatures always inspire me to organize my closets and see what kind of seen better days clothing I can weed out. Normally, I donate anything that no longer fits me or has gone out of style to local charities, but I’ve bee...
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Plastic Gift Cards -- Multiple Ways To Get 'Em Outta Our Landf...
Posted by Elizah Leigh
Wed, Jun 03
It's getting harder to keep up with all of the things that we're inadvertently doing as a society to screw up our planet, isn't it? Here's one more thing to add to the list. How many plastic rectangular cards such as hotel keys, store "cr...
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