How to start an environmentally friendly lifestyle

On planet Earth, humans produce about 3.5 million tons of waste and waste every day. Over time, this figure will, unfortunately, grow, but not decrease.

Today, all civilized humanity understands that this is a serious problem that needs to be solved, which must be cardinal.

Of course, there was always garbage. However, some scientists tend to believe that before the nineteenth century there was not so much garbage. In an ordinary family, it is a broken pot and holes-wiped shoes. However, people have always found their use as old rags, rusted from time to time tools or tools.leftover.





So why don’t we follow their example and start maximizing what we have. Millions of people around the world are already supporting eco-lifestyle And they show by example that saving the Earth every day is not difficult. Even the biggest goal consists of a thousand small steps.

Today's edition. "Site" It will show you 13 ideas for garbage crafts, and Useful alternatives to disposable items. And you improve the environment and bring benefits to the house!

Garbage crafts

1. Now many Western companies are turning ordinary garbage into things. Many people do things for personal use. As I searched for material for this article, I began to like such things more and more. There's something interesting about it! Crafts made from tetrapak bags.
   
   
   
   
   
   
2. A single plastic bag will decompose for about 600 years. But you can do without it, if you go shopping with your bags.
   
   
   
   
3. And from the threads of an old knitted sweater, you can tie a wax. By the way, now it is not just a thing to transfer vegetables and fruits from the supermarket, but also a fashion trend.
   
   
   
   
4. Goods from branded pet stores are not cheap. But even the most luxurious house, your favorite pet will scratch and bite over time. So why not give your beloved Murkah a free gift with your own hands? For this, both cardboard boxes from equipment and old clothes are suitable.
   
   
   
   
   
   
5. Hygiene pads create a major environmental problem. And one menstrual cup is enough for 8 years. During this time, a woman could use about 1900 pads. 617152
   
   
   
   
6. What do you think of such an unusual idea of using beer cans? My husband would appreciate such a vase!
   
   
   
   
7. If you have a lot of T-shirts in your closet that you do not wear, do not rush to throw them away, because it is quite possible to make a fabric laundry basket or a small, but convenient organizer for cosmetics.
   
   
   
   
8. From unnecessary pieces of fabric it is easy to make discs to remove makeup.
   
   
   
   
9. I will definitely show this idea to my husband. Candle holder from old plumbing - that's what will complement the interior in the country.
   
   
   
   
10. From the old sweatshirt to the new skirt. This idea of alteration is suitable for the first experiments, besides, no complex patterning is needed.
    
    
    
    
11. I will save these ideas for the New Year!
    
    
    
    
12. Recycled crafts It will become a decoration of the yard or garden. Any material will do!
    
    
    
    
13. I'm really excited about the idea of making a coconut shell candle!
    
    
    
    

I also recommend you to read 9 things that you should not throw out of the house. You will be surprised how useful they can be at home.



As you can see, you can give life to many things that are not necessary at first glance. For example, my friend makes old jeans of cute toy whales for home decor. In addition, she not only decorates the space of her house with them, but also earns money from such crafts.

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