Before you throw away that pile of fabric or those old grape stems, you need to check out these scrap-happy features. This cluster is filled with trash being turned into treasure by artists, designers and many more.
These scrap-happy features are filled with scraps of wood and fabric being turned into anything possible. Click through this cluster today to find out how you can start using your scraps to their full potential.
17 Scrap-Happy Features

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Recycling Retro Phones
ReCellular Donates $50 for Recylcing Ancient Phones

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Reconstructed Messenger Bags
Accessories from Catfluff are Made With Vintage Army Surplus

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Recycled Glass Jewelry
Bottle Bottoms and Glass Scraps Get Gorgeous
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Scrappy Eco Jewelry
Mia Morikawa Makes KA/POW/WOW From Discarded Designs
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Scrappy Eco Programs
The American Apparel Creative Reuse Program Makes Use of Left Overs
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Crafty Scrap Installations
Gordon Matta Clark Appropriates Tossed Items for Art
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Scrap Metal Furniture
Little Discards Make for Quirky Eco-Friendly Art
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Scrap Metal Eco Bikes
The Tony Coiro Electric Motorcycle is Powered by Renewable Solar Energy
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Recycled Furniture
Chair Made from Plastic Scraps
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Recycled Scrap Wood Furniture
Scrapile
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Retailers Selling Scraps
American Apparel Sells Bags-o-Scraps to DIYers
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Scrap Food Chandeliers
Diego Perez Creates Organic Lighting Out of Dry Grape Twigs
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Leftover Wooden Rockers
Hrvoje Vulama's O2 Rocking Chair is Made Out of Scrap Pieces of Wood
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Scrap Wood Castles
Lars Vilks Creates Nimis, a Maze-Like Driftwood Structure
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Salvaged Scrap Closets
The Eco-Friendly Armadiature by Robi Renzi
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Wooden Scraps Sculptures
Using Trashed Furniture for Creative Public Displays
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Kitchen Scrap Catchers
The Veggie-Peel Keeps Counters Clean
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Sustainable Play Clothes
Peace House Studio Designs Are Made to Be Recycled
Affordable Decorative Pieces
SHEIN Offers Practical and Aesthetic Home Interior Accents
Multi-Material Home Composters
The Conceptual 'Toggle' Compost Bin Accepts Food Waste and Paper
Vintage-Inspired Jewelry
theDirtyChic Launches Its Nostalgic 03 Collection
Deadstock Denim Clogs
Levi’s x Crocs Upcycles Fabric Into One-of-a-Kind Footwear Designs
Multipurpose Pre-Cut Fabrics
IKEA Tyg Shares Pre-Cut Textiles to Inspire Creativity & Connection
Modular Home Decor Collections
Keeps Presents the New Limited Off-Cuts Line of Designs
Chic Utilitarian Trash Cans
Carden 'The Twin' Trash Can Has a Dual-Bucket Design
Eco-Friendly Retail Pop-Ups
Stella McCartney's Ibiza Pop-Up Uses Recycled Wood; Efficient Lighting
Nostalgic 70s-Inspired Apartments
The House Special Studio Designs a Compact Apartment
Surplus Fabric Childrenswear
The Remake by Burberry Repurposes Excess Fabrics and Yarns
Designer Upcycled Bags
Comme Des Garçons Released Its Collaboration with FREITAG
Mid-Century Modern Furnishings
Todd Hewitt Adds Four Designs to the Last Ditch Series
Eco-Friendly Intricate Furniture Series
Rosana Sousa Designs a Sustainable Furniture Collection
Anniversary-Honoring Furniture Series
IKEA Presents its STOCKHOLM Collection for 2025
Juxtaposed Materials Furniture Collections
The Around the Studio Wool Diaries Collection is Chic
Filmic Curated Closets
Stitch Fix's Main Character Closets Provide Nostalgic Style Inspiration
Fall Farmhouse Staples
Target Unveils a New Collaboration with Chip and Joanna Gaines
Plastic Bottle Recycling Tools
The 'BottleLoom' Bottle Strip Cutter Transforms Plastic Waste
Repurposed Patchwork Footwear
ReImagined by UGG Gives New Life to Leftover Leathers & Suedes
Revived Celebrated Home Decor
Ikea Brings Back Archives in the Nytillverkad Vintage Collection
Extreme Space-Saving Architecture
A 74-Square-Foot Apartment is Redefining Urban Living
Salvaged Timber Furniture Capsule
Gini Moynier Introduces the Formwork Collection of Furniture
Braided Yarn Furniture Collections
A Team of Designers Presents the Dynamic YYYarn Collection
Repurposed Vintage Apple Computers
Aquariums, lamps, and clocks made out of Apple iMac Computers
70s-Inspired Structural Furniture
Nouveau Standard Creates the Collection 12 of Retro Designs
Sophisticated Upcycled Home Sculptures
Origin Made Boasts the Exquisite Barco Basket Sculptures
Sustainable Bathroom Design Collections
Agape Debuts the 'Vis-à-Vis' and 'Rendez-Vous' Collections
AI-Powered Recycling Systems
The Conceptual 'Binko' Recycling Machine Automates Sorting
3D-Printed Wooden Furniture Series
A Team of Designers Created Projects with EconitWood
Recycled Clothing-Crafted Furniture
Hemingway Design Transforms London's Traid Store
Regenerative Designer Fashion Shows
eBay will Host an 'Endless Runway' Showcasing Pre-Loved Looks
Upcycled Book-Made Marbled Furniture
Willem Zwiers Designs the Tranformed Remnants Series
Textile-Inspired Hardwood Furniture
Peter Mabeo Designs the Lesire Collection of Furniture
Resurrected Used Smartphones
Think Tank Team Makes Artifacts with Project Afterlife
Minimal Joint Furniture Capsules
Steelcase and FLWF Designs the Rockford and Galesburg Capsules
Repurposed Denim Furniture
Levi's Icons Re/Outfitted Refreshes Iconic Designs with Discarded Denim
Inspiring Multi-Shop Pop-Ups
Pinterest's Possibility Place Immerses Guests in Inspiration
Convenience-Focused Upcycled Tote Designs
Out of the Woods Enhances Its Out of the Ocean® Range
Electric Food Recyclers
The FoodCycler Eco 3 Turns Food Scraps into an Odor-Free By-Product
Organic Ancient Design Furniture
The Earth To People Furniture Collection is Naturally Crafted
Fridge-Decorating Trend Guides
The Takeout Published a Professional Chef's Guide on Fridgescaping
Sustainable Furniture Launches
Retroloop's Sustainable Furniture Boasts a Nostalgic Aesthetic
Celebrity-Designed Furniture Series
goop and CB2 Join Forces on their Second Collection
Deflated Balloon Clothing Hangers
Chong Shop Has Revamped the Iconic Clothes Hanger Using Waste
Recycled Mini Golf Courses
Lab La Bla Made a Miniature Golf Course with Denim & Wine Corks
Decorative Denim-Made Plates
The Denim Project by Junghyun Kim Turns Waste into Wares
Home Decor Concept Stores
Fable will Offer Simplistic Possibilities with its New Retail Location
Scrap Material Denim Collections
The Diesel x LEE 'DIESELOVES Lee' Collection Combats Fabric Waste
Wooden Textural Furniture Series
Hanneke Lourens Designs the Corrugated Furniture Capsule
Aesthetic Interior Fridge Trends
Country & Town House Published a Guide to 'Fridgescaping'
Compost-Turned Paint Toolkits
A Team at Virginia Tech Developed the Sustainable Painting Art Kit
Bra-Preserving 3D-Printed Hangers
Joyce Lai Creates the Bras Up Hanger with Recycled Materials
Quirky Structural Clothes Hangers
The HANG / WE Hanger Emphasizes a Sense of Individuality
Accessibility-Focused Homewares
The Michael Graves Design x Pottery Barn Collection is Chic
Upcycled Water Tower Chandeliers
Richard Haining Designs the Sustainable Stacked Chandelier
AI Thrifting Assistants
ThredUp Debuts New AI Features to Enhance Consumers' Shopping Journeys
Influencer-Curated Second-Hand Pop-Up
Evergreen Goodwill Partners with Seattle-Based Influencers
Sustainable Cast-Iron Skillets
Hornbeam Skillets are Made with 95% Recycled Metal
Tile-Clad Colorful Blocky Furniture
Studio Rens Created the Re-Glow Collection of Furniture
Cookie Tin Beauty Palettes
Kara Beauty's Creative Beauty Palette is Styled Like a Sewing Kit
Post-Apocalyptic Aluminum Furniture
Students at HEAD Genève Create 2084, Diorama of the Future
Textile-Transformed Parisian Lofts
Isabelle Heilmann Transforms a Workshop to an Open Home
Odorless Compost Kitchen Bins
The Mill Kitchen Bin Automatically Recycles Food Scraps
Sustainable Produce Packaging
These Cascades Eco-Friendly Produce Baskets are Recycled
Meticulous Paper-Stacked Chairs
Brian Thoreen Creates the Paragraphic in Four Stacks Chairs
eWaste-Made Furniture Designs
Lenovo Asset Recovery Services Collaborated with Aectual
Food Scrap Recycling Systems
The Next Generation Mill is Faster, Smarter and Quieter
Climbing Rope-Crafted Furniture Series
Svea Tissel Designs the Entwined Objects Collection
Sustainable Furniture Capsule Shops
Light and Dwell Open up a Store of Furniture Designs
Sleek Artful Accessible Furniture
ThirdKind Presents its Abigail Collection of Furniture
Hair-Reusing Fabric Companies
This Dutch Startup Uses Discarded Hair to Create Clothes and Carpets
Upcycled Material Musical Instruments
The Yamaha Upcycling Guitar Concept Models are Sustainable
Discarded Toys-Created Homes
Wallmakers Designs the Toy Storey Home with Repurposed Toys
Urban Debris-Crafted Portable Lamps
We+ Designs the Beautiful Remli Lamp Using Rubble and Debris
Upcycled Grape Distilleries
RE:FIND Crafts Artisan Wines out of Upcycled Grape Saignee
3D-Printed Bioplastic Reparation Kits
Yalan Dan Creates the Furniture First Aid Kit
Found Objects-Formed Art Collections
LMU Joins Benchmark to Create the Aldgate Gold Project
Waste Tarp-Made Public Seating
The Membran Collective Joins the Urban Networks Project
AR Furniture Testing Features
Pinterest Lets Users View Virtual Furniture in their Homes
Thoughtful Reclaimed Material Stools
The NOAH Folding Stool Has Nume Leather Seat
Converted Mill-Artist Studios
Bench Architecture Renovates the Warehouse at 154 Scott in NYC
Playful Structural Furniture Series
The New Palma Collection of Designs Boasts a Mosaic Design
Corner-Focused Home Decor
BOUND Creates the mosery Collection with Magnetic Detail
Artful Custom Mirror Collections
Martin Grasser and TRAME Unveil the Portraits Collection
Upcycled Plastic Furniture Series
Kasper Kyster Presents the Crafting Plastic Series
Recycling-Centric Waterfront Homes
Measured Architecture Designs the Shor House Project
Computer-Supported Artful Benches
Hidden Presents the Mac Pro Bench on Store Display
Unashamedly Romantic Pop-Ups
Laura Ashley's Workshops Use Deadstock Fabric to Create New Totes
Sustainable Cork Desk Organizers
Faith Demirci Designs the Korka Organizer System
Warehouse-Transformed Homes
Fala Atelier Designs the House of Many Faces in Porto
Salvaged Material-made Saunas
Ika Architekti Designs the Upcycled Sauna in a Garden
Miniature Deadstock Denim-Dressed Models
Material Exchange Builds a Cheeky and Creative Display
Sustainable Repurposed Clay Bricks
Mutina and Konstantin Grcic Create Eco-Friendly Bricks
Removable Stained Glass Films
These Stained Window Decals From Wall Pops! are Renter-Friendly
Creative Upcycling Assistants
Tid Bits AI Turns Household Clutter Into Smart, Creative Solutions
Drop-Off Garment Recycling Systems
CheckSammy Launched a Circular Program in the U.S.A
Rescued Fruit Spirits
Trash & Treasure Spirits Get Flavor from Creatively Repurposed Ingredients
Affordable Deadstock Apparel
SHEIN Ventures Into Sustainable Production with a 30-Piece Capsule
Adaptable Office Storage Solutions
Form Furniture Introduces the Versatile Stash Series
Upcycled Fabric Home Goods
Sunbrella ReMade Items are Made from Upcycled Sunbrella Fabrics
Textile Recycling Supply Chains
Fashion Takes Action Releases an Eco-Conscious Textile Guide
Tree-Based Material Products
Wax Atelier's Abney Effect Features Objects Made by Bio-Based Waxes
Adorable Public Rubbish Bins
SWNA Created a Set of Rubbish Bins for Design Seoul 2.0
Revitalized Dynamic Panel Designs
Spinneybeck Translates the Design 406 by Erwin Hauer
Upcycled Grapeseed Flours
Salute Santé!'s Flours Repurpose Leftovers from an Oil-Making Process
Tattered Fabric-Heavy Accessories
Our Legacy Launches a New Handcrafted Bag Series by Sarah Murkes
Ethical Clothing Recycling Services
Retold Recycling Aims to Reduce Textile Waste
Charming Hair Accessories
Clementine Grove Offers Handmade and Sustainable Products
Eco-Friendly Refurbished Studios
Workers of Art Presents the WOA Second Home in Kochi
Organic Plastic Furniture Series
Kasper Kyster Creates the Crafting Plastic Collection
Ruin-Adaptive Shipping Container Homes
Patrick Bradley Architects Forms the Barneys Ruins Project
General Store-Inspired Consoles
Lisa Sacco Presents the New Haptic Wood Console Table
Americana Furniture Debut Capsules
ARCHIVISM Garners a New American Wave with a New Capsule
Identity-Exploring Artful Designs
MAIII Collective Presents Fragments in Stockholm
Single-Piece Wooden Magazine Racks
Faith Demirci Designs the Simplistic Skola Magazine Rack
Discarded Theater Screen Lamps
Haneul Kim Transforms Waste into Lighting Designs
Bold Patterned Tubular Benches
Rik van Veen Designs the Leopard Bench with a Bright Look
Artful British Craftsmanship Capsules
Faye Toogood Unveils Assemblage 7: Lost and Found II
Upcycled Vintage Garments
Beyond Retro Taps AllSaints Founder Stuart Trevor for a New Capsule
Modular Demounted Timber Furniture
William Floyd Maclean Created the Modular Somer Collection
Tropical Island-Inspired Cabinets
Elliat Rich Designs the Dynamic Weaver Cabinet
Recyclable Barn Curtains
These Barn Curtains Are Fully Non-Toxic and Eco-Friendly
Broken Bike Lock Furniture
Design Students Showcase the People and Places Exhibition
Reused Skyscraper Furniture Capsules
Niceworkshop Creates the Aged Form Line and New Form Line
Cardboard Box-Transformed Furniture
Max Lamb Presents the Box Exhibition at Gallery Fumi
Repurposed Furniture Design Exhibitions
Honoka Presents the Tatami Refab Project Exhibition
Vibrant Custom Storage Systems
Cliik by Ally Dayon Optimizes Storage Using Magnets
Bright Artful Cabinet Collections
Muller Van Severen Introduces the Bridges Collection
Discarded Material Cast Molds
The OUTLINE series by SAND PRODUCT Transforms Core Molds
Search Data-Based Furniture Lines
Primark Launches a New Pinterest-Inspired Spring Home Collection
Mobile Dorm-Designing Features
Pottery Barn Teen Unveils a New Dorm Shop and Expanded Features
Natural Material-Transformed Artworks
Borrowed Earth Collaborative Uses Natural Materials for Art
Giant Chicken-Like Art Installations
Phineas Harper Designs the Heir and a Spare Coop Set
Repurposed Factory Studios
Tengbom Uses Existing Elements in the 1930s Factory as a Studio
Mounted Colorful Shelving Units
Mustard Made Introduce the Ledge Shelf as Everyday Storage
Compact Red Wooden Homes
Studio TEST Presents the Prefab House Changeover Structure
Imaginative Pared-Back Art Supplies
Woset Designs a Range of Stationary and Furniture for Kids
Playful Dynamic Furniture Capsule
Another Human Presents the New Galliforms Collection
Sawdust Scrap Recyclable Stools
Renaud Defrancesco Designs the Briket Stool for Firewood