This week, architect William McDonough released his first book in over a decade: The Upcycle. Considering the impact that his last book had on the world of sustainable design, we should all pay ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland's first creative reuse center opens for regular hours this week, after a special weekend launch. Fittingly, the Upcycle Parts Shop is in one of Cleveland's most exciting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the energy industry. William McDonough wants people and businesses to start thinking in a whole different way about how ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — One of the teams riding in Saturday’s Gran Fondo in Grand Rapids knows bicycles offer a lot more than simple transportation. For some, they hold the key to a better life. ...

Upcycling is the process by which older furniture and items are turned into something new. It is seen as a great way to be a responsible consumer and reduce your impact on the environment.

A bench that was once an antique headboard; a dress made from plastic grocery bags or jewelry made from silverware: These are just a few examples of upcycling — the art of taking something old and ...

Nowadays the Internet is full of bright ideas on how to save money by repurposing just about everything, from furniture to food containers. One type of tip we haven't seen so far, though, is how to ...

Not all of us are gifted with the DIY gene. Some of us need help. That’s what Upcycle Tucson can offer. Upcycle is a ”quirky thrift store for arts and crafters” says Andrea Edmundson, who co-owns the ...