Recycled Glass

When it comes to bathroom flooring, there is a world of options out there. One of the biggest trends we are seeing is a move toward greener, more sustainable bathroom flooring. Recycled glass tile as a bathroom floor choice has been growing and growing in popularity. An utterly beautiful option, recycled glass tiles are long-lasting, […]

Glass art can add a decorative touch to your home in the form of vases, trays, centerpieces, and more. You can create your own glass art by melting down old bottles that have accumulated in your home. This is a great way of recycling old,...

These pale blue teardrops look just like rain jewelry. The transparent, aquamarine-colored glass teardrops are made from recycled Bombay Sapphire Gin bottles!

If you want to go green, you might want to check out IceStone for your kitchen counters (or other surfaces). Manufactured in Brooklyn from recycled glass and concrete (therefore removing them from the wastestream), IceStone is a great alternative and a remarkably forward thinking company to boot (it’s dedicated to creating products that “foster a sustainable environment.” They’ve even received the prestigous Cradle to Cradle Silver Certification).

Sometimes no matter how carefully you wrap or package a sheet of glass, such as the glass for a picture frame, the corners get chipped. A chipped glass corner can be more than just an eyesore, it can be downright dangerous, if the corner is on a glass coffee table that people pass by every day.

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One of our goaloopers "help[s] manage a recycling program" where they "recycle many things but not glass." He wants to learn 10 ways in which recycled glass could be used--so that they might be able to start accepting the material. We stumbled upon this lovely chandelier made out of just that. #recycle #ecofriendly https://goaloop.com/Adrian/goal1

Made by Laurence Brabant. Collected old wine bottles which are then cut and chamfered. Cork or beech are used for the wooden parts.

You can make your own sea glass from broken bottles at home with just a few tools and these instructions for DIY sea glass

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