10 ways to Re-purpose treasure from your surroundings

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We all have stuff that no longer serves any purpose around the house, but we still have trouble getting rid of it, because it comes in handy or holds some sentimental value to it in extreme cases, they might lead to hoarding, but if you're creative enough you can solve the problems with some re-purposing ideas.

Wanna see how re-purpose things become even cooler than the initial ones? You can accomplish most of these simple re-purposing ideas below:

1. Reuse and re-purpose of old clothes with some color- The clothing material could also be re-purposed into such as cloth bags, hats, dream catcher turning into earring hanger, etc.. based on your creativity and usage.

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2. Re-purpose old plastic bottles- Instead of tossing away those old bottles of lotion or oil cans, make yourself a stationery holder or phone holder for charging, giving it your personal touch with some customized decor.

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3. Repurpose Amazon boxes - The good old cardboard boxes can be saved and reused for various purposes, add some colors and patterns so that you can use it as your accessory box and also making sections within the box for arranging books.

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4. Re-purpose tree branches into the decor- The tree branch can be painted with bright colors and hung for decor.

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5. Turn useless stones into the decor- Paint outdoor rocks with a glow for house decor.

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6. Reuse pens as stationary holders- Pens and pencils can be reused for crafts, creating a stationary holder and photo frames.

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7. Re-purpose empty acrylic paint bottle craft- The glass paint bottles can be washed and reused to make pretty candles for home decor or gifts.

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8. Repurpose price tags- Up-cycling price tags into bookmarks by sketching cartoons or by cutting them into different shapes.

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9. Re-purpose old books into new ones - Collect all the papers from the used books and put them together using a stapler or use a sewn-binding method to prepare the cover and paint or decorate the cover.

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10. Re-purpose cardboard boxes- Amazon boxes or chocolate boxes can be reused for photo frames, using shells and buttons for simple decor.

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If you want to go green, re-purposing should be one of your goals.