When it comes to being green, there are tons of things you can do; switching to energy efficient appliances, buying local and organic produce, and recycling among many others.
The following lighting fixtures take recycling to a whole new level! From plastic spoons to wooden hangers and bike rims, these designers show how beauty can come from what many of us would think of as trash.
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Created from wooden hangers, bicycle rims, and other found objects,
this 'Hangelier' is available by Organelle Design |
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The Light Reading Chandelier is created using old books by
British designer Lucy Norman. Available through Lula Dot |
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| Close-up of Lula Dot's 'Light Reading' Chandelier |
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| "Capitolina" - an ice cream spoon chandelier by Hasadna |
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| Perforated plastic spoon chandelier by Daisuke Hirawa |
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| Sand blasted plastic bottle bottoms create this chandelier by Sarah Turner |
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| Recycled wine and champagne bottle pendant lamp by Yoon Bahk |
Are you crafty? Have you created any beautiful, upcycled pieces for your own home? If so,
send me pictures! I would love to include them in a future post. :o)
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