Recycling

October 17, 2011

Seven innovative ways to recycle old plastic bags


Recycle old plastic bags

The world of recycling is transforming everything into a useful and efficient product and there is no stopping to this green change. This process of recycling the old and non-useful commodities into something that is worth of keeping is highly appreciated all over the world and is now being developed in all the countries. All you need is an idea to convert these old stuffs into something new that is adorable and useful in some or other way. Some of the mostly recycled products are plastic bags. Plastic bags are one of the major sources of pollution and are non-degradable that makes them highly unhealthy for the environment. They can now be easily recycled into cool and attractive products that are less harmful and are worth of keeping in stock.

There are various such recycled products made out of plastic bags are available in market these days but only few of them are worth of making. So here is a list of seven innovative ways to recycle old plastic bags.

1. Chicken figurine

Chicken figurine

This is a really cool transformation of the plastic bags into something that looks pretty. This chicken figurine is fully handcrafted and is completely made out of recycled plastic bag. This cool idea was developed in Cape Town of South Africa and was highly appreciated in a Fair trade art show. These are available in various colors to choose from and also imprinted are the logos of various Cola brands like Fanta, Coke, etc. It is priced at $10.99.

2. Mother Teresa inspired dress

Mother Teresa inspired dress

There is no stopping to the creative ideas and the ways these plastic bags can be used for making something useful. This is one such stunning creation which is entitled, Mother Teresa. It is especially designed by the French designer Frank Sorbier. The best part is that this cool dress is completely made out of recycled products and adds to the beauty of the person. The dress features awesome designs on it and was a part of the Fall-Winter 2008/2009. This dress was highly appreciated and is worth of keeping if you like being different.

3. Home lights made out of plastic bags

Home lights made out of plastic bags

The home lights are one of the easiest and most widely made products out of garbage products or plastic bags. The plastic bags have a new definition, and this new cool lamp is what defines a perfect recycled object with a touch of beauty and luxury. It is designed by a Swiss designer, Anne-Cécile Rappa. The designer came up with a series of such lights called Najah, Lazara and Ilham. These lights are awesome and are worth of keeping in stock.

4. Cool chair made out of plastic shopping bags

Cool chair made out of plastic shopping bags

This is a cool creation made completely out of recycled plastic shopping bags. This one is named as the Inkuku Zulu chair which is completely handcrafted and has awesome designs on it. Made as a piece of beauty, this cool chair is worth of keeping in stock if you like fashionable stuff. The inspiration of the design comes from the famous design which is adopted in the South Africa for the crafted chicken ornaments.

5. Water bottle backpack

Water bottle backpack

Carrying a water bottle often sucks when we are out for an adventure trip or for a desert safari. This is a cool creation made to get rid of carrying water bottle in hands while you are enjoying your trip. This gorgeous designed water bottle backpack is really adorable and is a good alternative option. It allows you to keep it around your chest and is provided with a water bottle space to keep your bottle. And the best part is that it is made completely out of plastic bags.

6. Boots made out of plastic bags

Boots made out of plastic bags

There is no limit of creativity and this unique creation proves that perfectly. Now the old plastic bags can be easily transformed into cool trendy and stylish boots which is a rage these days. These ultra cool fashionable boots are highly preferred as they offer nice durability and are also cheap as they are made out of plastic bags. Go around the streets with these fashionable boots and make the world jealous by sporting these cool plastic transformed boots.

7. Handbags made out of plastic grocery bags

Handbags made out of plastic grocery bags

This is something made especially for all the girls out there and surely it is something special that will drive you all crazy. This is a new generation ultra cool with awesome designer handbags which are completely made out of recycled plastic grocery bags. The designs imprinted on these bags are awesome and add to the beauty of the person who carries it. These handbags are worth of keeping in stock if you like cool and awesome designed handbags which are readily available at affordable prices.



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Written by: InstaMedia Writers