re-use – en-form https://en-form.org.uk Be informed with en-form, Colchester's environmental information centre! Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:18:48 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Upcycling Inspiration https://en-form.org.uk/upcycling-inspiration/ https://en-form.org.uk/upcycling-inspiration/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2015 07:30:03 +0000 http://en-form.org.uk/?p=309 Another way to recycle something is to re-use it as something else, also known as up-cycling. Here are some ideas to get you going:

  1. Turn old clothes in to wash cloths and dusters
  2. Use pallet wood for kindling
  3. Use jars and pots for storing screws, buttons, paperclips etc.
  4. Turn wine crates into bookshelves
  5. Make a table out of scaffold boards

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]]> https://en-form.org.uk/upcycling-inspiration/feed/ 2 Top Tips For Reusing Unwanted Items https://en-form.org.uk/top-tips-for-reusing-unwanted-items/ https://en-form.org.uk/top-tips-for-reusing-unwanted-items/#respond Thu, 16 Jul 2015 07:23:52 +0000 http://en-form.org.uk/?p=305 If you have something you no longer want, ask yourself if it can be used by someone else or for something else before sending it off to landfill! You might even be able to make a bit of money at the same time…

The following things can generally be re-used:

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