Six Stunning Recycled Accessories to Add to Your Home this Global Recycling Day

Splashing out on new homewares doesn't have to cost the earth

The plastic yarn used to make this tactile cushion is made from recycled PET plastic bottles.
Mika cushion, £55 Nkuku

Hand-painted, recycled tin cans from Peru. Each one features a saint, and each one is unique.
£18.95 each RE, Corbridge

This vintage Indian grinder would originally have been used to grind grain – and gains a new lease of life as a coffee table or plant stand.
£295 ibbi at Vallum, Northumberland ibbidirect.co.uk

These recycled glass flutes are handblown and feature pretty, faceted sides.
Broadwell Champagne flutes, £35 Garden Trading

We love this diamond bottle lamp, which is made in England using recycled Spanish glass.
£100 From Loft to Loved, Sedgefield fromlofttoloved.co.uk

Recycled glass often has a pretty green hue, and this range from LSA includes this elegant carafe.