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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Affordable Decorative Pieces
SHEIN Offers Practical and Aesthetic Home Interior Accents
Car Part-Repurposed Furniture
MSCHF Creates a Furniture Capsule Using Mercedes-AMG Cars
Recycled Tiny Houses
Shadow House by Matti Kuittinen Uses Waste Materials for Full-Scale Living
Nostalgic 70s-Inspired Apartments
The House Special Studio Designs a Compact Apartment
Surplus Fabric Childrenswear
The Remake by Burberry Repurposes Excess Fabrics and Yarns
Eco-Friendly Intricate Furniture Series
Rosana Sousa Designs a Sustainable Furniture Collection
Social Media-Inspired Retail Apps
Depop Outfits Lets Users Create Moodboards and Collages
Metal Sheet Tables
The TWIST Table Bends a Single Metal Sheet into a Unified Storage Design
Anniversary-Honoring Furniture Series
IKEA Presents its STOCKHOLM Collection for 2025
Dust-Based Soft Slippers
Done & Dusted Transforms Vacuum Dust into Wearable Textile Slippers
Plastic Bottle Recycling Tools
The 'BottleLoom' Bottle Strip Cutter Transforms Plastic Waste
Eclectic Bistro Designs
Luke Edward Hall Designs Deux Gares Express Café with British-French Flair
Revived Celebrated Home Decor
Ikea Brings Back Archives in the Nytillverkad Vintage Collection
Transformative Clover Stools
The Clover Collective Modular Stool Redefines Adaptive Furniture
Adaptive Furniture Displays
The USM Haller Re-Framed Exhibition Explores Reuse and Modularity
Laundry Storage Chairs
Simone Giertz Introduces the Laundry Chair to Hold Clothing Naturally
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
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
Textile-Topped Table Design
The Tumble Tables Elevate Sustainability Through Sculptural Form
Unexpected Boundary-Pushing Chairs
Marco Segovia Presents the Atypical Chair Concept
Textile-Inspired Hardwood Furniture
Peter Mabeo Designs the Lesire Collection of Furniture
Reimagined Minimal Parisian Apartments
The Minimalist Cocoon Apartment Maximizes Function in Paris
Cigarette Waste Hats
Olivia Gino Turned an Abundant Source of Litter into a Shearling-Style Hat
Revived Pattern Furniture Collection
Henry Holland Studio Reimagines Furniture with Bold Fabrics
DIY Food Collectibles
MGA's Miniverse Make It Mini From Scratch Fuses Collecting & Crafting
Modular Living Furniture
Riffmade Collection Has Portable Furniture with Textile Curtain Systems
Organic Ancient Design Furniture
The Earth To People Furniture Collection is Naturally Crafted
Sustainable Cork Installations
Forest for the Trees Showcases Cork Sustainable Furniture
Abandoned Bar-Transformed Apartments
XStudio Develops the New House M Workshop Project
Celebrity-Designed Furniture Series
goop and CB2 Join Forces on their Second Collection
Material Art Collectibles
The Ferro Capsule by Tabitha Isobel & Dom Callaghan Explores Expression
Crocheted Condiment Covers
Heinz's Grandma’s Darling Campaign Dresses Up Mayo Jars
Textile Recycling Devices
The ByBye Converts Discarded Clothing into Rigid Flower Pots
Walkable Steel Sculptures
Five Fragmented Cubes Uses Folded Panels to Create an Immersive Design
Sculptural Artful Hardware Collections
Petra Introduces a New Collection of Hardware for the Home
Bra-Preserving 3D-Printed Hangers
Joyce Lai Creates the Bras Up Hanger with Recycled Materials
Converted Industrial Homes
A 1960s Warehouse Transforms into a Residence Honoring Its Raw Design
Stackable Flat-Pack Furniture
The Bug Collection Reimagines Modular Furniture for Sustainability
Swedish Entryway Collections
The Classic Collection Brings Refined Swedish Heritage to Entryways
Tile-Clad Colorful Blocky Furniture
Studio Rens Created the Re-Glow Collection of Furniture
Rerfeshed Historic Workspaces
Daytrip’s Cloisters Interiors Boasts Modern Furniture Design
3d-Printed Rubble Furniture
Inorganic Growth by Bentu Design Transforms Demolished Urban Villages
Utensil Waste Lighting
Fold Oslo Nytt Lys Capsule Shows How Light Can Emerge from Old Materials
Climbing Rope-Crafted Furniture Series
Svea Tissel Designs the Entwined Objects Collection
NYC Apartment Renovations
The Brooklyn Loft Revamp Blends Industrial Heritage with Playful Design
Textured Flat Renovations
The La Casita Introduces a Material Focused Redesign with Visible Craft
Recycled Resin Panels
Know New Plastic Introduces Dual-Sided Textures for Architectural Surfaces
Crystal Floral Arrangement Kits
Cra-Z-Art's DIY Crystal Floral Kits Double as Decor for All Ages
Modular Retail Systems
Shift Space is a Relocatable Retail Framework Built for Repeat Use
Resin Hardware Revivals
Elyse Graham Turns Resin Offcuts into Sculptural Knobs for Meta Hardware
Craft Revival Capsules
Roop Aroop by Design Ni Dukaan Celebrates Endangered Indian Techniques
Jigsaw Puzzle-Inspired Furniture
Gustaf Westman Creates the Bright Stackable Puzzle Shelf System
Urban Debris-Crafted Portable Lamps
We+ Designs the Beautiful Remli Lamp Using Rubble and Debris
Upcycled Fruit Chews
Climate Candy Turns Unharvested Imperfect Produce into Sweet Treats
Thoughtful Reclaimed Material Stools
The NOAH Folding Stool Has Nume Leather Seat
Adaptive Workspace Designs
Twobo’s SALT HQ Highlights Material Reuse in a Community-Ready Office
Recycled Seating Installations
This Show of Atlanta Airport Chairs Made from Campus Waste
Science-Backed Wooden Installations
Kristina Pulejkova Creates the Seed Stories Installation
Playful Structural Furniture Series
The New Palma Collection of Designs Boasts a Mosaic Design
Gamified Shopping Experiences
What’s Your Thing? Collage Quest Features Shoppable DFS Products
Eco-Conscious Fabric Stores
Ethical Brand Sew Inspired Fabrics is Set to Open Doors in Bellingham
Recycling-Centric Waterfront Homes
Measured Architecture Designs the Shor House Project
Converted Mill-Artist Studios
Bench Architecture Renovates the Warehouse at 154 Scott in NYC
Adaptive Community Spaces
The Spark of Hudson Transforms an Industrial Site into a Shared Space
Experimental Classroom Layouts
Smarin Has Caught Attention for Its ÉColetopie System
Rotating Clothing Storage Chairs
Simone Giertz Launches the Laundry Chair on Kickstarter
Sustainable Cork Desk Organizers
Faith Demirci Designs the Korka Organizer System
Abandoned Bikes-Turned Art
Objects from Frames by Cara Campos Repurposes Bicycles into Furniture
Salvaged Material-Made Saunas
Ika Architekti Designs the Upcycled Sauna in a Garden
Heritage-Inspired Bold Workwear
Beams Plus FW25 Lineup Revives American Traditional Tailoring
Reimagined Familiar Design Objects
Lichen + Karimoku Reimagine Familiar Forms for Today’s Living
Geometric Surface Framework
The Acre Template Transforms Modular Pattern into Spatial Structure
Curved Back Wooden Chairs
Scally Chair by Julia Kononenko Takes Form from a Classic British Cap
Repair-Friendly School Chairs
The Carrousel Chair Allows 3d Print Wearable Parts for Maintenance
Focused Fashion Feeds
Clone Helps You Stay Updated with Fashion Trends Sustainably
Retractable Hook Panels
Elif Bulut Coat Rack Uses Push-Out Discs to Create On-Demand Hooks
Sculptural Mixed-Media Designs
Nathalie Van der Massen and Karen Verlinden Create Folded Echoes
Archival Furniture Exhibits
The Grain Pile Show by Max Radford Gallery X Ercol Reimagine Furniture
Compact Sewing Studios
The Nouvelle Danse Hides a Sewing Studio Inside a Deceptively Small Shell
Cohesive Waste Management Systems
Caraway Home Debuts the Trash & Recycling Collection
Japanese-Inspired Recycled Pavilions
Second Edition's Love Shack is Made of Recycled Materials
Playful Tarp Charm Capsules
Lucky Trucking Charms are Tarp Offcuts Turned Collectible Accessories
Tree-Based Material Products
Wax Atelier's Abney Effect Features Objects Made by Bio-Based Waxes
Repurposed Studio Scrap Pottery
Daon Pottery Turns Discarded Ceramic Shards into Sculptural Design
Revitalized Dynamic Panel Designs
Spinneybeck Translates the Design 406 by Erwin Hauer
Sustainable Kitchen Gear
The Legni Collection Brings Playful Utility to Prepping with Wood Tools
Charming Hair Accessories
Clementine Grove Offers Handmade and Sustainable Products
Curated Homeware Collections
A Common Thread Runs Through This Vintage-Meets-Modern Design Series
Industrial Food Hall Revivals
The Pullman Market Adaptive Reuse Design Revitalizes a Glass Factory
Thin-Wood Clothing Hangers
This Charity Hanger is Made from Wood Sheets Altered into a Rigid Form
Recycled Polyester Textiles
Kvadrat Joins Teruhiro Yanagihara to Launch the Ame Material
Americana Furniture Debut Capsules
ARCHIVISM Garners a New American Wave with a New Capsule
Sustainable Creative Craft Series
The Fyrn Studio Series Redefines Waste as High-End Design
Organizational Adaptive Workspaces
Craft 3 Helps You Organize, Style, and Share Work Your Own Way
Storage Box-Transformed Furniture
Postalco Design Studio Presents the Chunks and Blocks Exhibition
Single-Piece Wooden Magazine Racks
Faith Demirci Designs the Simplistic Skola Magazine Rack
Accessory Adorned Caps
Simone Giertz's Patch Cap Turns One's Head into a Mobile Organizer
Forest-Inspired Wooden Cabinets
Taishi Sugiura Designs the Hayashi Cabinet with Unique Paneling
Textile Greenhouse Installations
Farm Greenhouse Quilt Wraps a Structure in Hand-Sewn Patchwork
Artful British Craftsmanship Capsules
Faye Toogood Unveils Assemblage 7: Lost and Found II
Modular Demounted Timber Furniture
William Floyd Maclean Created the Modular Somer Collection
Identity-Exploring Artful Designs
MAIII Collective Presents Fragments in Stockholm
Sustainable Side Furniture
The Re Up Side Tables Crafted with Recycled Plastic and Wood
Bright Creative Office Hubs
This Sauvage TV Office Supports Collaboration with Flow and Light
Tropical Island-Inspired Cabinets
Elliat Rich Designs the Dynamic Weaver Cabinet
Artful Power Collections
The Nomad Collection Turns Everyday Power Strips to Refined Pieces
Imperfect Timber Exhibits
No.1 Common Showcases the Beauty of Flawed Hardwood in Furniture Designs
Ancestral Pattern Woodcraft
The Lost Cloth Project Translates Kuba Textile Motifs into Wood Inlay
Sculptural Paper Designs
Fragmenti by Daniele Papuli Blurs Art & Furniture Through Layered Paper
Utilitarian Design Series
D/Partment Introduces Functional Pieces for the Modern Home
Boutique Grocery Makeovers
This Women’s Clothing Boutique is Charming and Thoughtful Design
Tree Sap-Binding Timber Furniture
Earth to People Introduces Salvage and Sap Collection
Eco Cork Organizers
The Stackable Cork Boxes Offer Eco-Friendly and Tactile Storage
Adaptive Backyard Studios
Love Shack Adapts Reclaimed Materials into a Multifunctional Pavilion
Recycled Lighting Designs
The Nytt Lys Collection Presents Lighting Made from Reclaimed Materials
Explosion-Damaged Sculpture Series
Light into Darkness Reconstructs Damaged Ukrainian Artefacts
Playful Accent Tables
The Bug Tables Bring Digital Glitch Design into Tactile, Everyday Furniture
Spinning Storage Tables
The DIY Spinning Coffee Table Concept Transforms Tabletop into Storage
Cultural Wood Installations
The Lost Cloth Reinterprets Kuba Textiles in Wood Veneer Form
Felt-Made Novelty Shops
Lucy Sparrow’s Bourdon Street Chippy Stitches a Full Chippy World in Felt
Craft Starter Kits
Noah Makes It Easy to Begin a New Hobby
Travel-Themed Fractured Mirrors
Baggage Claim Mirrors Capture Airport Carousel in Layered Glass
Artful Home Renovations
Rude Haus Updates the Clover House with Upcycled and Vintage Elements
Historic Farmhouse Revivals
Jobe Burns Revives a 300 Year Old Farmhouse Using Traditional Methods
Smock Fabric Inflated Designs
The Smock Collection Uses Sand and Wool to Shape Pleated Furniture
Search Data-Based Furniture Lines
Primark Launches a New Pinterest-Inspired Spring Home Collection
Giant Chicken-Like Art Installations
Phineas Harper Designs the Heir and a Spare Coop Set
Reworked Steel Forms
The Barred Collection Adapts Security-Bar Patterns into Functional Furniture
Salvaged Materials House
Iris Residence by Tres Birds Uses Reclaimed Materials & Low-Energy Design
Textured Prefab Holiday Cabins
TEST Presents the Prefab House Changeover in Barcelona
Repurposed Factory Studios
Tengbom Uses Existing Elements in the 1930s Factory as a Studio
Compact Red Wooden Homes
Studio TEST Presents the Prefab House Changeover Structure
Mounted Colorful Shelving Units
Mustard Made Introduce the Ledge Shelf as Everyday Storage
Sprouting Chair Designs
The Wood Chair on Grass Piece Reimagines Furniture Fusing Art and Nature
Styrofoam Furniture Capsules
TRASHY Turns Recycled Styrofoam into Elegant Concrete Tables
Neo-Scagliola Tables
Plote and Prov by Sumer Singh Reinterpret Scagliola with Reclaimed Materials
Scene-Based Beauty Spaces
RVMN Unveiled the Elevated SEOUL FRAME by HE:ARTS Salon