Plastic seems to be everywhere in our lives, from bottles and straws to food packaging and beauty products.
It's imperative we all contribute in reducing plastic to help save the environment. And, of course, a key part of this is recycling. But rather than simply putting your plastic in your recycling box, you could always create some excellent and useful pieces for your home by doing a bit of clever upcycling.
Here are some creative ideas on how to upcycle plastic, turning the items into piggy banks, planters, artwork, helpful tools, and more...
Make some planters
Create a herb garden
Turn into storage containers
Make a piggy bank
Get arty
Decorate your home
Use as craft utensils
Make a bird feeder