Household objects, industrial cast-offs and vintage farm tools – all these and more are being salvaged and upcycled into lighting fixtures that range from elegant to funky to pure wow. The trend is ...

Brown and Wayne’s CLOUD in Calgary was an illuminating temporary installation where visitors could pull on cords to turn CFL lights on and off. The playful light exhibit was made up of 6,000 upcycled ...

January 29, 2011 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google This repurposing hack takes an old 100-count CD or DVD spindle and converts into an ambient light that accepts ...

We’ve all had the experience of a plastic object breaking and struggling to figure out how to repair it. Solar yard lights were one of those challenges I took on. If the stake breaks but the solar ...

Designed by architect Anja Verdonk of Dutch Ginkgo Studio, the 'Booklight' is a paper lampshade made from upcycled books. Created from any type of print - ranging from comic strips to music notes to ...