You can visit second-hand websites to avoid buying new products or, if you have more time, drop by flea markets. You can also ask for information on shipping for larger items. There are many interesting resources and very interesting offers on exchange platforms too. Take a look and find out about it!
AVOID PACKAGING
Start considering buying in bulk. It avoids producing waste.
WATER SAVING TOILET
Materials: A sheet of opaque perspex, larger than the top of your cisternA garden tapHose clamps (2)Braided house connecter to fit the water outlet near your cistern (long enough to reach the tap. Ours is about 80cm)Basin waste attachmentPlastic container or bowl, to...
DECORATIVE POT PLANTS
Materials: old fence postsplastic bottlesstring Instructions: If you have a garden or a vegetable garden and you want some decoration with these pot plants, it will be necessary: Cut the posts into adequate size.Fix the posts to the ground in the garden using a...
WINE BOTTLE RACK
Materials: polystyrene foam from appliance packaging, like refrigerator packagingpaintglossy self-adhesive tape Instructions: The objective is to take advantage of a potential waste and adapt it for a new use. For converting a packaging into a bottle rack we must:...
GARBAGE BIN
Materials: Empty plastic bottles. Instructions: If you have an empty plastic bottle, we must: Measure the space for placing the garbage can. (For example, the height of a kitchen cupboard)Cut out the bottle into the suitable size.Use this bin to store garbage until...