Top 59 Recycling Projects

1. 31. Salvaged-Items Kitchen Island (00:05:19)

   

   Joanne Palmisano refaces a kitchen island with salvaged wood and copper.

2. 32. How To Create an Eco-Friendly Metal Backsplash

   

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   Use these instructions to customize your kitchen and help the environment by making a beautiful backsplash made of recycled aluminum.

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

3. 33. Breaking Up Concrete (01:00)

   

   Jason shares tips for breaking up a concrete sidewalk.

4. 34. Kid-Friendly Composting and Plant Sales

   DIY experts discuss easy composting and a way young gardeners can give back to the community.

5. 35. How to Transform an Old Stereo into a Dresser

   Learn how to transform an old stereo into a dresser storage unit, from DIY Netowork.

6. 36. Kitchen Storage Solutions for Recycling

   DIY Network shows you how to adapt your kitchen to make recycling easy.

7. 37. The Washington Mill (00:03:27)

   

   Challenges abound as the crew salvages the Washington Mill, in Mayodan, NC.

8. 38. Mauritson Kitchen (20:00)

   

   This couple can do no more on their kitchen, so they call in the pros.

9. 39. High-Efficiency Roofing (00:52)

   

   Amy Matthews takes a look at a new high-efficiency roofing material.

10. 40. Living Green on a Budget

    DIYNetwork.com has 46 practical tips for reducing living costs, lower utility bills and save energy.

11. 41. The James House (00:03:27)

    

    The crew salvages materials from the 1893 James house, in Hamlet, NC.

12. 42. Treetop Den (03:54)

    

    The crew demos a rickety old deck and replaces it with a treetop-level den.

13. 43. How to Install a Recycling Unit into a Kitchen Cabinet

    

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    Install recycling bins in your kitchen cabinet to make being green more convenient.

    Time:

    2 hours

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

14. 44. Stone and Steel Coffee Table (01:50)

    

    Stone and recycled steel come together in this one-of-a-kind coffee table.

15. 45. How to Refurbish a Butcher Block

    

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    Using a butcher block countertop from a kitchen, a desktop is built.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Moderate