Recycled furniture design

The lifespan of paper money is only about 18 months—after that, it’s decommissioned and sent to be burned. As an alternative, London designer Angela Mathis created VALUE, a line of furniture upholstered with shredded dollars, pounds, euros, and other bills. The shredded notes are formed into a new textile and used to upholster the pieces— in this case, stools. The final result has a raw, graphic feel, almost like composite board meets paper mâché.

Recycling cardboard is a creative and inspiring way to think Green, be a responsible citizen, and explore your skills and talents

Weave furniture design blends traditional techniques and modern trends in decorating with handmade items

Very fresh and stylish Barrel Couch by Vladimir Kevreshan #recycled #reporposed #reuse #upcycled

bioregional design practice studio dreiSt unveils biofabrique canteen, the modular hospitality area of vienna design week 2024.

MC 205 recycled cardboard chair from Nordwerk recycling Design is produced and designed by using recycled industrial corrugated cardboard.

Reduce, reuse, recycle - we like the sound of this motto, don't you? Recycling stuff is awesome, but actually repurposing your old stuff and garbage into something new and useful is even more awesome! We love to write about DIY projects, especially the ones with recycling ideas (check out one of our older posts here), so if you're looking for any creative ideas for reusing your old stuff, this is the post for you! From plastic bottles to scrap metal and bicycle parts - there isn't a thing…

Really love the design of these pallet creations.

After finding a discarded red chair, I knew the original woven plastic was beyond repair. But the red metal frame was in great shape. So I set about finding a

As a general rule, you shouldn't sit on tables. That's what chairs are for, and nobody wants to be That Guy Who Broke The Table. Sometimes, though, there's nowhere else to sit and you have to take...

Another awesome way to recycle old tires! This is certainly different. The link doesn't go to a how to but I am sure you can figure it out.

This is Sustainability in Design as Stump Recycled Stool Adds Vibrancy to Eco-Friendly Seating. Learn More!

Barrel couch

When I saw a gorgeous ottoman from West Elm, I knew that I had to have one! A great way to DIY is to turn something unused and unloved into an item that you che…

Designer Saran Yen creates new series of unique furniture