Re-creative: 50 Projects for Turning Found Items into Contemporary Design

Previously Announced. Recycle. Restore. Repurpose.

This unique book inspires art, creation, and environmentalism with 50 projects that transform yesterday's trash into today's stylish and useful objects. Using found, discarded, and cast-off items as a foundation-from old computer cases, soda cans, and record album covers to foam packing-readers can fashion stylish clocks, end tables, frames, and much more.

Steve Dodds is an architect, woodworker, and regular contributor to Readymade magazine, as well as the author of Tools: A Tool-by-Tool Guide to Choosing and Using 150 Home Essentials.