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Your low-impact home makeover

Learn how to lighten your footprint, from easy DIY tips to the top things to keep in mind for a sustainable home renovation

DIY: Surprising salvage makeovers

Transform castoffs into stylish accessories you'll really use

old spools
Photo by Thomas J. Story

Before: Wooden spools

These old spools have a nice patina, and their simple shape lends itself well to plenty of easy projects.

NextAfter: Hose wrap

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