Top 59 Recycling Projects

1. 1. Recycling During Makeovers

   The experts at DIY Network provide a tip for going green while updating the home.

2. 2. Tongue-and-Groove Wainscoting (01:14)

   

   Dave big by recycling old tongue-and-groove flooring into wainscoting.

3. 3. Sunroom Bench From Salvage (00:04:23)

   

   Joanne Palmisano adds a built-in bench of salvaged wood to a sunroom.

4. 4. $25K Bathroom Redo (03:29)

   

   Recycling, reusing and relocating help Bob and Amy save $10K on their redo.

5. 5. Biomass Fuel (02:44)

   

   Confluence Energy turns blighted trees into clean-burning wood pellets.

6. 6. Recycled Aluminum Flowers

   Don't toss those old cans, turn them into funky flowers that add a colorful touch to any garden, from DIY Network.

7. 7. Salvaged Hallway Home Office (00:03:39)

   

   Joanne Palmisano tucks a home office of salvaged materials into a hallway.

8. 8. Recycling Basics (03:35)

   

   Everything you need to know about recycling from the Queen of Clean.

9. 9. The Robert E. Lee Hotel (00:03:17)

   

   The Robert E. Lee Hotel's 60 rooms present a salvage challenge to the crew.

10. 10. How to Refinish a Kitchen Recycle Center

    

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    DIY Network experts show how a used, but still useful, kitchen cabinet can be given new life as a kitchen recycling center.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy

11. 11. Ideas For Creating Upcycled Tables, Desks and Workstations

    DIY Network has creative ideas on how to upcycle vintage accessories and furniture for your home.

12. 12. Tips for Organizing a Garage

    DIY experts go up the wall for storage, which saves floor space in the garage for the car. Look into hooks for hanging even large items...

13. 13. How to Build an Obstacle Course

    

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    In this project, old tires are recycled into a fabulous backyard obstacle course.

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $250 - $500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

14. 14. Salvaged-Wood Queen Bed (00:04:16)

    

    Joanne Palmisano restores salvaged wood items to build a queen-size bed.

15. 15. Flooring Trends

    DIY Network shows you some of the newest technologies and reclaimed materials that are becoming the hottest products in flooring.