DIY Concrete Pendant Lamp - Instructables shows you how to make a modern pendant lamp out of concrete and two
plastic pop bottles.
Prepare
plastic pop bottles by removing the labels and drilling holes in the tops big enough to allow the temperature probes or thermometers to pass through
Not exact matches
I think there is something wrong with a society that says it's okay to give a child soda
pop and candy and
bottles with
plastic spouts, but oh, if you nurse through toddlerhood you're strange.
If you can't afford the sprayer or you can't install one (lack of know - how, fussy landlord), I suggest getting a
plastic sports
bottle with a
pop - up top, and keep it filled with water next to the toilet.
Chobanian reasons that the country has become accustomed to recycling and reusing old newspapers,
pop cans and
bottles,
plastic shopping bags, tires, motor oil and, in some places, waste water from toilets.
You'll need
plastic travel
bottles with
pop top lids.
Both the
bottles can be attached to the breast pump and can be
popped in the dishwasher but the
plastic can melt so no guarantees there.
Fill a large, clear
plastic bottle, such as a soda
pop or water
bottle, three - quarters full of vegetable oil.
Her shop, which has expanded to four locations, stocks green living essentials like reusable water
bottles and coffee cups alongside more creative additions like
plastic - free baby toys and stainless - steel ice
pop molds.
The American sculptor Claes Oldenburg rummages through pigeonholes full of oddments — Coke
bottles, buttons,
plastic pop - eyes — fiddling about, reorganising, redistributing, mulling.
From your recycling bin: • two 2L
pop bottles (I used Coke Zero) • mouth was
bottle • two shampoo or conditioner
bottles (
plastic deodorant containers may work too) • round
plastic dip or spread container • thin cardboard from cereal boxes or something similar • paper towel tube From the thrift store or the back of your closet: • old purse with brown faux - leather straps From the craft store, hardware store or your supply cabinet: • scissors and x-acto knife • glue gun and glue sticks • white glue • masking tape • wire • spray primer • spackling paste • silver spray paint • craft paint in bronze, pewter and black • paint brushes
CO2 and the problems with ice as a «
bottle» (Think how soda
pop goes flat in a year or so if it is kept in an unopened straight from the store
plastic bottle) see: http://robertkernodle.hubpages.com/hub/ICE-Core-CO2-Records-Ancient-Atmospheres-Or-Geophysical-Artifacts
Gleick cites a whole range of problems with the way
bottled water is regulated, making it clear that we should be far more suspicious of what we're drinking when we
pop open a
plastic bottle than when we turn on a tap.
Created by American artist Garth Britzman, in collaboration with University of Nebraska students, this piece, titled (
POP) culture, took 200 hours to make and features a bit of coloured liquid within each
bottle, adding some vibrancy to the transparent
plastic.