waste not

want not

Over 200 ideas for recycling and reusing everyday things

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New hardcover spiral-bound book 94 pages. Published 2008.

In this disposable world we live in, this fabulous book is packed with ideas for recycling and reusing things that we would normally throw away.

From using cans and bottles for quirky containers, to making peg bags from old shirts and using egg cartons for storing christmas baubles or starting seedlings, this user-friendly book shows over 200 days in which to make good use of everyday items found lying around the house - things that you may think are only good for the bin.

The book takes you through your home room by roon showing that even an old pair of pantyhose can have a new, useful life. The book is organised in chapters according to material type

• Paper and Card
• Plastics
• Ceramics, Glass and Tin
• Clothes and Textiles
• Leftovers - great recipes!
• Energy and Water
• Plus a section for you to make notes on your own reduce/reuse/recycling tips

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Waste Not Want Not book on recycling and reusing everyday items