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What to do with old pillow covers? Try these 5 creative DIY ideas to turn unused fabric into useful organisers, cleaning cloths and more- This wind-turbine nacelle once sat atop a giant machine in the Dutch city of Eindhoven; designers turned the 10-metre-long retired shell into a tiny house
- Say goodbye to chalky limescale with this simple aluminium foil hack to clean stubborn white deposits around your faucet
- Don’t throw away your old toothbrush: 5 clever cleaning uses you should try at home to remove dirt from hard-to-reach areasRepurposing used toothbrushes can be a game changer for your home cleaning routine. Their compact size and sturdy bristles make them perfec...16 Sep, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- Have old towels at home? Try these 5 simple and useful ways to reuse them instead of throwing them awayTransforming old towels into handy household items is an easy and creative DIY solution. With minimal effort, you can convert these discard...15 Sep, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
- In 2020, California repaved a highway using recycled materials, including 150,000 plastic bottles per mile; it could last 2-3 times longer than conventional asphaltCalifornia transportation officials tested recycled pavement using plastic bottle binder. This pilot project on Highway 162 consumed approx...15 Sep, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
- Georgia engineers transform a 7,000-pound old wind turbine blade into a pedestrian bridge in Atlanta and also made bicycle shelters and playground equipmentsA retired wind turbine blade now serves as a pedestrian bridge in Atlanta's Beaverbrook Park. This project demonstrates reusing old turbine...15 Sep, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- What if India’s waste could power its growth? Bhupender Yadav makes the circular economy pitchIndia should view the circular economy as a way to make growth more resource-efficient, resilient and sustainable rather than simply as a w...15 Sep, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
- Ireland turned retired wind-turbine blades into a 6-metre bridge; engineers also reused 19th-century railway foundations instead of building anewIreland's Blade Bridge offers a powerful lesson in how sustainable engineering can begin with a different question: not “What should we bui...15 Sep, 2026, 02.10 AM IST
- 39-Year-old worked 90 hours a week but could barely pay the bills. Now he makes £50,000 collecting from dumpsterAmir Jardan has turned his dumpster diving venture into a thriving full-time income, raking in about fifty thousand pounds each year from s...14 Sep, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
- Have empty wine bottles at home? Try these 5 easy DIY ideas to turn old bottles into beautiful home decorTransforming empty wine bottles into functional and decorative items can add charm to any home. These bottles can easily become elegant flo...14 Sep, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
- In 2025, Sizewell A sent over 15,000 tonnes of crushed turbine-hall concrete to Sizewell C; the recycled material was used as sub-base beneath new foundationsThe repurposing of old nuclear station concrete has paved the way for innovative construction projects. With over 15,000 metric tons of cru...14 Sep, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Have old curtains at home? Try these 5 easy DIY ways to reuse them and turn them into useful things around the houseOld curtains hold potential beyond their initial purpose. They can be reimagined into stylish cushion covers or eco-friendly shopping bags....13 Sep, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
- This 40-foot US highway structure was built using retired wind turbine blades. Now it survives over 100-mph windsRetired wind turbine blades are being creatively transformed into durable highway sign structures. This project showcases the potential of ...13 Sep, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- Tennessee turned 100 tonnes of old wind turbine blades into material for new products for automobiles, boats and constructionBased in Tennessee, Carbon Rivers has crafted an innovative technique for recycling obsolete wind turbine blades. This novel approach utili...12 Sep, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- Have an old saree at home? Try these 3 easy DIY ways to make a beautiful sofa coverTransforming old sarees into vibrant and artistic sofa covers can elevate your living space. By pairing two complementary saris, you can ac...10 Sep, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- Have an old TV remote at home? 4 clever DIY ways to give it a second life instead of throwing it awayTransforming old TV remotes creates a canvas for innovation. Their various components can enhance DIY electronics or serve as unique materi...09 Sep, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- Don’t throw away old jeans: Try these 5 easy DIY reuse ideas to turn worn-out denim into bags, organisers, planters and home decorTransforming old jeans into functional home items is a rewarding and creative endeavor. Worn-out pockets can be converted into charming org...07 Sep, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- What to do with old bedsheets? Try these 4 easy DIY reuse ideas to protect floors, keep cars cooler and pack fragile itemsOld bedsheets can be a treasure trove of practical household solutions beyond just bedding. These versatile fabrics work wonders, like shie...06 Sep, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
- What to do with old gift boxes? Try these 4 creative DIY reuse ideas for stylish and practical home storageTransforming old gift boxes into practical storage solutions can elevate your home organization. Smaller boxes can easily become drawer org...03 Sep, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
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