Reuse Old Earphones and Create Your Own Piece of Jewellery

Found some old earbuds? The left one works, the right one doesn't? You already have new, funkier ones, so you don't need these oldies?

What can a man do with old earphones? 

Well, you can turn them into a piece of jewellery. Here's how: 

1) upcycle old earphones into a bracelet 

2) from old earphones to new earrings ! 

Extra tip: if you want to add some colors to these old wires before turning them into a bracelet, try using nail polish :

Upcycle CDs- build an eco-friendly & wallet-friendly roof!

Put in one place all those old, damaged CDs. Count them. Compare that number with the number on this page. If you haven't got enough CDs - ask a friend, or wait and be patient! If you have enough CDs start making your new roof! You can do it with your neighbours and help somebody who can't afford roof fixing.

Extra tip: beside CDs you can also use vinyl records, as shown here:

DIY: recycle plastic bottles and create unique flower pots

Take old plastic bottles and some CDs and turn them into little flower pots. You will also need a hot glue gun and some paint.

Details can be found at this place.

Extra tip: notice how some paints give the pot a marble look! Play with that effect and post photos in the comment section!

Reuse an old CD and refresh your headband!

If you have an old, cheap headband, give it a touch of glamour. An old CD is perfect for that!

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Extra tip: pieces of CD can be square, but if you cut them unproportional the headband will look more interesting!

A cute DIY project: upcycle an old dvd case into a little coloring set!

If you’ve decided to reorganize your dvd collection, maybe you ended up with a few empty dvd cases. Here's one possible solution  - upcycle them into a handy case for colored pencils! You can take it with you wherever you go, so you'll always be ready when inspiration strikes. Also, it will keep your kid busy on a long journey.

Extra tip: not all dvd cases are the same. A great step by step tutorial with photos can be found here, and you can also see the difference between the cases and choose the one that fits you better.