The Uncommon Perspective
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
The alternative possibilities for reusing bottles...
Decorative Bowl,
http://www.recurseo.com/
Chandelier,
http://www.veneziadavivere.com
Flatten and you have a Serving Dish,
http://www.presentsdirect.com/
Add Color and Sculpture to the Garden,
http://www.cedarcreeksettlement.com/
Vases,
http://www.greenwinebottles.com/
Favorite Vases (love the color configuration),
http://www.re-modern.com/
Add interest to a Wall,
http://www.randomvalley.com/sustainability.html
Pretty Chimes,
http://www.greenwinebottles.com/
Wine Holder,
http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/
Variety of Accessory uses,
http://www.bestwinegiftbaskets.com/
Love them (so much more exciting than a basic strand of lights),
http://flickr.com/photos/11127666@N00/2180656351
Partition Wall (creates separation without eliminating the light),
http://www.officestuffer.com
Accessories (they last longer than real flowers),
http://www.jerrykott.com/
Tile,
http://www.thisoldhouse.com/
Again, String of Lights (the color is my favorite),
http://flickr.com/photos/11127666@N00/2180656351
Simple Ornament (she also does nice jewelry),
http://www.smartglassjewelry.com/
As a Counter or Tabletop,
http://paulbarlowdesigns.com/
Glasses for more drinking,
http://www.ethicalsuperstore.com/
Artwork (check out his other pieces, they're amazing),
http://www.stuarthaygarth.com/
Whimsical Wind Chimes,
http://www.jerrykott.com/
Pendant Lights (very cool and contemporary),
http://www.re-modern.com/
Sea Creature Artwork,
http://miwa.metm.org/
Flower Wall Hanging (the most beautiful),
http://www.michellebrand.co.uk/
Candleholders,
http://www.velocityartanddesign.com/
Beautiful Chandeliers,
http://www.michellebrand.co.uk/
Start saving for next year's Christmas tree,
http://www.metaefficient.com/recycling/christmas-trees-made-with-recycled-bottles.html
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Eco Art: A Feast for the Imagination...
Found Art,
http://www.stevewiman.com/
License Plate Art,
http://www.michaelkalish.com/
From Cans to Apparel,
http://www.arthunt.co.uk/
Repurposed Art,
http://www.arthunt.co.uk/
Pink Trash to Treasure,
http://portiamunson.com/home.html
Trash Art for a Good Cause,
http://flyintheface.com/46000.html
Street Signs Reinvented,
http://www.sculpturebythesea.com/
What a Beautiful Elephant!,
http://www.sculpturebythesea.com/
Deflated Balloons Wall Art,
http://www.susiemacmurray.co.uk
For Good Measure,
http://www.dezeen.com/2008/10/18/tape-measure-project-by-debbie-smyth/
Beautiful Upcycled Art Installations-socks,
http://www.jeanshin.com/
Shoe Soles
Umbrellas
Records
Wine Barrels made BEAUTIFUL,
http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/10/view/4606/glenfiddich-barrel-art-by-johnson-banks.html
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
What to do with all those cardboard boxes after the gifts are unwrapped...
Cardboard Food, Yum!,
http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5738002
Cardboard Chair,
http://www.treehugger.com/
Artwork with the kids (amazing site),
http://bkids.typepad.com/
Cardboard Accessories,
http://disenocartonero.blogspot.com/
Chandelier
Magazine Rack
Furniture Transformed,
http://www.miss-julia.com/
Beautiful Jewelry,
http://designistdream.com/
Acrylic on Cardboard (love it),
http://www.artnet.com/
Cardboard Art,
http://peelab.blogspot.com/
Kinder (and more attractive) than the real thing,
http://www.pjlighthouse.com/
Laptop Case,
http://www.farmdesigns.co.uk/
Lamp,
http://www.farmdesigns.co.uk/
Amazing Sculpture,
http://www.jozef.com/
Kid's Chairs,
http://www.foldschool.com/
Cardboard Chairs,
http://www.treehugger.com/
Cardboard Art with an Important Message,
http://madmuseum.org/
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