Using waste materials and found objects to make useful things. Creating kits and instructions on how to make wonderful and interesting objects, bags and lots of other things. Populist in nature - this draws on the Brooklyn design movement, and hopes to inspire people to make fantastic things for themselves.

• Create other uses for post-consumer waste
• Empowering people to make their own things
• Exploring materials and playing with things for fun (all things should be fun)
• Looking at waste streams - investigating the differences in landfill and energy used in the disposal of garbage, recycling and reusing

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Links

Garbage! Blog - my ongoing documentation of living life without the creating any non-recyclable or non-compostable waste

Instructables - Awesome Open-Source blog on making and hacking

Make - From the people at Make Magazine, a great resource for creating and hacking all things tech

ReadyMade - Best magazine of all time!!! A wonderful resource on making all sorts of things

Burda Style - Fantastic Open-Source Sewing!

Design*Sponge - A wonderful blog on all things decorative, new and beautiful