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Friday, April 22, 2011

Going Green In Westlake

Celebrate Earth Day With DIY Projects from Recycled Materials

Show your creativity this Earth Day with these green-chic projects.

Happy Earth Day, Westlake! There are plenty of ways to go green today, like recycling more faithfully, starting a compost pile or taking a 100-mile food challenge. But Earth Day projects don't have to be stuffy or boring. Don't get me wrong, purchasing carbon offsets and installing solar panels are wonderful ways to help the earth. But today, if you're feeling crafty and fun, you could try your hand at one of these amazing DIY projects made from recycled materials. Not only are these projects good for the earth, they're also good for revamping your space on a budget. Save your old cereal boxes and create a stunning set of eco-friendly kitchenware with this DIY tutorial for a coaster and trivet set. Turn used wine corks into charming drink …

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