- Upcycle old magazines into colorful coasters! This easy and fun project is perfect for home decor enthusiasts. A coaster kit that includes basic supplies is a great gift for creative friends who appreciate personalized home accessories.
Tiny Tile Coasters Craft Kit (Pack of 16)
$23.55
Pipishell Bedside Tables, Stackable Bamboo Nightstands, Bamboo Side Tables for Bedroom & Living Room, End Table Night Stands, Set of 2, Black,PIET01B
$50.99
Mod Podge Coasters, Wood, Set of 4 Kit, Pouring Surface for Epoxy, DIY Supplies for Resin Arts and Crafts Projects, 25485
$6.97
Ceramic Tiles for Crafts Coasters,14 Pack 4-Inches Unglazed Ceramic Coasters for Drinks with Cork Backing Pads,Use with Alcohol Ink or Acrylic Pouring Make Your Own DIY Coasters (Round)
3 sizes
- Use wine corks to create unique picture frames that showcase your favorite memories. This project is not only fun but also an excellent way to use leftover corks creatively. Gift the materials along with creative ideas to your artsy friends and watch them shine!
14.6 inches x 11 inches Frame Cork Board for Bulletin Board, Home Decor, Office, School, Message Board and Include Installation kit, Push pins.
$6.99
Fluxynara Large Felt Bulletin Board 48" x 36" Cork Board Alternative-12 Pack with 70 Safe Removable Adhesive Tabs, Cork Boards for Walls Cork Board for Home Office Classroom Pin Board (Oatmeal) Fluxynara Large Felt Bulletin Board 48" x 36" Cork Board Alternative-12 Pack with 70 Safe Removable Adhesive T…
Large Felt Bulletin Board for Wall
24x36 inch Walnut Color Framed Cork Board - Stylish Home Decor, Versatile Pinning Surface, Includes Hanging Kit
$28.99
2-Pack Double-Sided Cork Board with Linen, 16" x 12" Hanging Wood Framed Bulletin Board, Picture Display Vision Board Kit Corkboards for Wall School Office Decor, 20 Pushpins (Vintage White)
$22.99
- With just a few cardboard tubes and some creativity, you can create stylish desk organizers. This project not only helps declutter your space but also showcases your upcycling skills. An ideal gift for students or anyone working from home, it combines practicality with creativity.
Mimorou 3 Pcs Extendable Poster Tubes Plastic Document Storage Tube with Carrying Strap 24-40 Inch Expanding Blueprint Holder Telescoping Cap Waterproof Art (Black, Green, Red)
$35.49
Rubbermaid Regeneration Letter Tray, Six Tier, Plastic, Black (86028)
$23.35
U.S. Art Supply Large Poster Tube - Telescoping Adjustable 30-1/4" to 47-3/4" - Durable 4-7/8" Diameter Storage Tube - Art Poster Carrier Holder & Blueprint Storage Drafting Tube Travel & Protection
$29.99
Bankers Box Decorative Eight Compartment Literature Sorter, Letter, Black/White Brocade (6170301)
$33.09
- Repurpose old t-shirts into trendy scarves! This simple project requires no sewing and can be completed in minutes. Gift a kit that includes instructions and fabric paint for decorating, allowing your friends to craft unique, stylish accessories while being eco-friendly.
- Instead of discarding empty wine bottles, upcycle them as garden edging! This creative project not only enhances your garden's aesthetics but also promotes environmentally friendly gardening. Gifting a gardening kit that includes instructions and tools will encourage others to beautify their outdoor spaces sustainably.
- Transform ordinary glass jars into gorgeous candle holders. Using paint, twine, or lace, you can create a beautiful ambiance and reuse materials that would otherwise be tossed out. These candle holders make thoughtful gifts for eco-conscious friends who appreciate home decor that tells a story.
Super Z Outlet 2.5'' Clear Glass Votive Candle Holders for Candle Making Kit, Aromatherapy (12 Pack)
$14.99
NiHome 12 Pack Embossed Candle Jars for Making Candles, 6 OZ Glass Candle Jars with Lids Empty Food Storage Containers Tealight Holders for Spice, Powder, Liquid, Leakproof
$22.11
Joyclub DIY Mosaic Candle Holder Kit Mosaic Kits for Adults and Kids Stained Glass Tealight Hanging Candle Holder for Home Lighting Decor Girls Birthday Craft Gifts
$19.99
Glasseam Small Candle Stick Holder: Crystal Clear Glass Candle Holder Set of 10, Modern Taper Candle Holders for Table Centerpiece, Ribbed Tapered Candlestick Holders for Dining Room Decoration Glasseam Small Candle Stick Holder: Crystal Clear Glass Candle Holder Set of 10, Modern Taper Candle Holde…
Glass Candle Holder for Decor
- Create a charming herb garden using repurposed mason jars. This upcycled project is ideal for cooking enthusiasts who want to grow their own herbs sustainably. A mason jar kit will make a thoughtful gift, especially for those passionate about culinary arts.
ORIMERC 12 Pack 3 inch Net Cups Pots with 12 feet Hydroponics Self Watering Wick & 12 Plant Labels Aquaponics Mason Jar Bucket Insert Orchid kratky Vegetable Garden Growing Netted Basket Slotted Mesh
3 sizes
ORIMERC 25 Pack 3 inch Net Cup Pot with 25 feet Hydroponic Self Watering Wick & 25 Pcs Plant Label Aquaponics Mason Jar Insert Orchid Rimmed Netted Basket Slotted Mesh Garden kratky Growing Vegetable
3 sizes
Mason Jar Vacuum Sealer Kit, Electric Sealer for Wide, Regular Mouth Mason Jars, Portable Vacuum Sealer for Jars, Birthday Gifts for Her, Gifts for Mom, Grandma
$19.99
2025 Latest Electric Mason Jar Vacuum Sealer Kit for Mason Jars with Wide and Regular Mouth Canning Jar Lids
$19.26
- Turn discarded pallets into stunning furniture pieces such as outdoor benches or coffee tables. This project combines creativity with functionality, and gifting a DIY pallet furniture kit introduces friends to sustainable furniture making, highlighting the value of upcycling.
Geelin 6 Pcs Plastic Pallets for Basement Storage Lightweight Waterproof Floor Pallet Nestable Interlocking Storage Pad with Breathable Grids for Restaurant Shop Warehouse (15.8 x 15.8 x 3.9") Geelin 6 Pcs Plastic Pallets for Basement Storage Lightweight Waterproof Floor Pallet Nestable Interlocking…
Plastic Pallets for Basement Storage
Plastic Pallets, Lightweight Moisture-Proof Floor Pallets, Breathable Grid Ventilation Pallet, for Kitchen Supermarket Garages Outdoor Closets Storage Rooms (6pcs-11.8 * 23.6 * 1.18IN)
$48.71
Metallic Rub-On Paint Palette, Kit #2-7 Colors palette
$15.74
- Breathe new life into plastic bottles by creating a vertical garden. This innovative project encourages sustainable gardening solutions and saves space. Kits with instructions and planting materials make an excellent gift for gardening aficionados who want to embrace eco-friendly practices.
ORIMERC 12 Pack 3 inch Net Cups Pots with 12 feet Hydroponics Self Watering Wick & 12 Plant Labels Aquaponics Mason Jar Bucket Insert Orchid kratky Vegetable Garden Growing Netted Basket Slotted Mesh
3 sizes
ORIMERC 30 Pack 3 inch Net Cup Pots with 30 feet Hydroponic Self Watering Wick & 30 Plant Labels Aquaponics Mason Jar Bucket Insert Orchid kratky Vegetable Gardening Growing Netted Basket Slotted Mesh
3 sizes
6 Pieces Plastic Plant Propagation with Boho Macrame Plant Hanger Wall Plant Propagation Station Hanging Plant Holder Include 6 Hooks Kit for Indoor Home Garden Office Decor 3 Size (Black)
$19.99
- Transform old windows into charming chalkboards for your home. This creative upcycling project adds character to your space while being functional. Gift a kit with paints, chalkboard spray, and stencils to inspire your friends to craft their own statement piece.
U Brands Chalkboard, 17 x 23 Inches, Birch Wood Frame (310U00-01)
$19.35
LotFancy Magnetic Chalkboard Sign, 15”x12” Standing Wood Framed Blackboard with Chalk Marker and Magnets, Rustic Chalk Board Easel for Menu Kitchen Wedding Décor, Tabletop or Wall Hanging Display
$17.99
Extra Large Chalkboard Peel and Stick Paper 9 Feet roll (108 inches) + (5) Color Chalk Included - by Simple Shapes
$11.99
Excello Global Products 13" x 17" Wooden A-Frame Chalkboard, Double-Sided Magnetic Surface, Great for Counters and Tables.
$23.99
- Old shutters can be transformed into beautiful planters for flowers or herbs. This upcycling project turns rustic materials into stunning garden decor. A DIY kit can inspire eco-conscious friends to beautify their gardens sustainably with a vintage touch.
- Convert empty cans into eye-catching lanterns by adding holes for light and embellishing them with paint. This is a wonderful evening project that can brighten up outdoor spaces. Gifting a kit encourages your friends to craft their own eco-friendly outdoor lighting.
- Turn old denim jeans into fashionable tote bags that are both stylish and functional. Perfect for grocery shopping or daily use, these bags are sturdy and sustainable. Gift these DIY kits to friends who love fashion and the environment, and inspire them to craft their own eco-friendly bags.
roborock S8 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop, Auto Drying, Auto Mop Washing, Self Emptying, Self Refilling, Liftable Dual Brush & Sonic Mop, 6000Pa Suction, Obstacle Avoidance(RockDock Ultra Series)
$1,599.99
CREATIVE LEATHER ART La Couspaude Upcycled Canvas Tote Bag for Women
$36.99
Upcycled Blue Denim Bowler Handbag – Convertible Shoulder Tote with Double Top Handles, Medium Shade, BNL100
$79.99
Myra Bag Canvas Vintage Bag - Canvas Purses for Women with Fabric Body and Leather Detailing, Military Aesthetic Handbags
$41.99
- Turn tree branches into beautiful coasters that add rustic charm to any setting. Upcycling wood not only supports sustainability but also adds a personal touch to home decor. Gift this DIY kit to nature lovers and inspire them to create cozy home accents.
roborock S8 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum and Mop, Auto Drying, Auto Mop Washing, Self Emptying, Self Refilling, Liftable Dual Brush & Sonic Mop, 6000Pa Suction, Obstacle Avoidance(RockDock Ultra Series)
$1,599.99
5 Pack Coasters for Drinks Absorbent, 4.3 inches Woven Coasters for Coffee Tables, Wooden Drink Coasters for Table Protection, Reusable Drink Coasters for Kitchen, Farmhouse, Bar, Office, Brown
3 sizes
Wood Coasters for Drinks, Absorbent Coaster Sets of 5, Woven Drink Coasters for Coffee Table, Housewarming Gift for Farmhouse Home Decor,4 inches
3 sizes
Eykao Woven Coasters Set of 5, Wooden Coasters with Holder for Coffee Table, Housewarming Gift for Farmhouse Home Decor, 4 inches
$16.99
Frequently Asked Questions
What are upcycled projects?
Upcycled projects involve transforming old or discarded items into new, functional products or art pieces. These creative processes not only reduce waste but also promote sustainability and creativity among crafters.
Why should I consider upcycled gifts?
Upcycled gifts are environmentally friendly, unique, and often more personal than store-bought items. They reflect thoughtfulness and creativity, making them perfect for eco-conscious friends or family members who appreciate sustainable living.
Can I personalize upcycled gifts?
Absolutely! Many upcycled projects allow for personalization with colors, designs, or custom touches that reflect the recipient's style. This adds a meaningful aspect to the gift, making it all the more special.
Are upcycled projects suitable for all occasions?
Yes, upcycled projects can be adapted for any occasion, from birthdays and holidays to housewarming gifts. Their unique nature makes them applicable to various events and personal preferences.
What materials can I use for upcycling?
Various materials can be upcycled, including textiles, glass, wood, metal, and paper. The key is to think creatively about how to repurpose these materials into something beautiful and functional.
What is upcycling and how does it benefit the environment?
Upcycling is the process of transforming waste materials into new products to prevent disposal. It reduces landfill waste, encourages creativity, and promotes sustainable living.
Are upcycled gifts good for special occasions?
Absolutely! Upcycled gifts are unique and show thoughtfulness, making them perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion, especially for eco-conscious individuals.
What materials can be used for upcycled projects?
Common materials include glass jars, old clothing, wooden pallets, plastic bottles, and even magazines. The key is to think creatively about how these items can be repurposed.
Can children participate in upcycling projects?
Yes! Many upcycling projects, like decorating jars or making coasters, are suitable for children, providing a fun and educational way to learn about waste reduction.
Where can I find inspiration for more upcycled projects?
Online platforms, including crafting blogs, social media channels, and eco-conscious communities, are excellent sources of inspiration for innovative upcycling projects.
