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Saturday, August 8, 2009

A Recycling Re-Do




I'm sure a lot of you have these lovely recycling bins. Not very pretty! We started with just one, but once we started recycling more, we needed more. A quick call to the recycling company and the next recycling day, we had more bins. They started out looking like this:


But thanks to a handy hubby who was bored one day, and some old cedar pulled from a job they did, they turned into this:




Much better, don't you think?

7 comments:

  1. very cool! i only wish we had bins, we are in the county and have to provide our own and they only coe ever other week:(

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  2. That is so clever! Those bins are always such an eyesore. I love the idea of hiding them away!

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  3. Hi!
    Thanks for stopping by, what a great chest...and wonderful idea for it's use.

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  4. I love those handy hubbies, and the recycling bins look fabulous now! :)
    Carrie

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  5. Your husband surprised you with that? It's beautiful! I would be more than surprised to find that in my garage; more like shocked. I love how it hides all your recycle-ables.

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