WEALTH OUT OF WASTE

Houseplants always beautify and improve the design of our indoor space. Sometimes there is a need to transfer them to other pots. However, you don't have to rush to the store to find something  beautiful for your flowers. With a little bit of your creativity and patience you can make absolutely wonderful pots from ordinary plastic bottles that will please the eye and add extra charm to the interior of your house. Requirements Scissors, Paint Brush, Plastic Bottles, Paints, Craft Papers,  Cardboard, String. PROCEDURE Cut out the bottles in half and use the bottoms to make pots. Prepare the shape of pets (bunny, bear or any other cartoon characters which you like) out of cardboard and draw it on the bottle. Draw the shape of ears and cut it with scissors. Make small two holes opposite of the bottles to fix the string. Paint the bottles or use craft papers. Decorate prepared bottles with pets patt...

In the olden days people used to make the uses of items which were made out of coconut shells and still now people uses the spoons, bowls, cups etc. made out of coconut shells. Requirements Coconut Shells, Sharp Blade or Cutter, Sheet of Sandpaper, Paint Brush, Linseed Oil Solution. Procedure Make a small hole on the top of the coconut with a hammer or a sharp blade to drain the fluid from inside of it. Once the coconut is completely drained draw a line with your marker around the circumference of the coconut, either dividing it a half or at whatever proportions you prefer your bowl to be. Saw  the coconut shell along the lines you have marked and hollow out the coconut. To remove that you can use spoon. To finish off the texture and prepare the bowl for waterproofing, take  a rough grain sheet of sandpaper. Sand down the inside of the bowl until it feels smooth and there should be no loose bits of coconuts “hair’ when you run your fingers over t...

Pencil holders are great for keeping your desk organized, but sometimes it is hard to find the perfect one.  It is easy to make by using a water bottle. Requirements Plastic Water Bottle, Box Cutter, Glue, Tissue Paper, Paint Brush, Water Colors Or Craft Papers, Any Decorative Items. Procedure The bottle can be of any size, shape or color u want. If you can’t find a plastic water bottle, use a plastic soda bottle instead. Cut top part off the bottle with box cutter. Don’t worry about being too exact, you’ll be trimming the bottle down shorter in the next step. It might be a good idea to cut it a little bit taller than you think you might need it. Keep trimming until you get the height you want. Apply the glue onto the bottle with a brush. Keep the bottle steady by sticking your hand inside of it. This way, your hands won’t get messy. Stick the tissue papers on it. Overlap the papers slightly so that there are no gaps. Let the glue dry. Once the b...

Introduction Getting the best out of waste is the most important way one can contribute to the environment. This blog is to let people know about the useful things which can be made out of things/ materials that has been already used by using our creative minds. In this blog I'll be providing you'll with creative ideas that can be used to make used material into new material. It is the process of converting used materials into new materials. There is idea or thought that 'There is wealth from waste'. The basic concept of wealth out of waste, is to make something new and creative out of waste materials, rather commodities that are not going to be used further. Making the best out of waste has been a part of human life since the early ages. The habit of getting the best out of waste should be instilled in kids from an early age, not only to teach them about recycling but also to encourage their creativity. There are lot of things around that are labelled a...