A bench that was once an antique headboard; a dress made from plastic grocery bags or jewelry made from silverware: These are just a few examples of upcycling — the art of taking something old and ...

Upcycle is the latest lingo for repurposing old items in a new way. The June issue of Country Living Magazine has great ideas for ladders — use them to store vintage linens, remake them into pot racks ...

Recycling is common practice across the country and much of the world, it’s the collection, processing and remanufacturing of materials into new items to prevent them from ending up in landfills.

While some pieces remain evergreen and get passed down through generations, others never get worn again because they go through some wear and tear. These pieces are too precious to get rid of, and ...