Tiffany Threadgould

Tiffany Threadgould is a design junkie who gives scrap materials a second life. She's the head of design at TerraCycle, a company that makes products from donated trash. She also keeps up her own green biz, RePlayGround, where you can find ReMake It recycling kits and more DIY recycling projects.

Tiffany thinks that garbage has feelings too and sometimes can be found talking to her pile of junk at her design studio in Brooklyn, NY.

Upcycle Broken Christmas Lights into Sparkly Holiday Accessories

5 Ways to Recycle an Old Necktie Into a Last-Minute Father’s Day Gift

Recycle Halloween Candy Wrappers into Colorful Eco-Jewelry

Now that Halloween is over and you’ve filled up on sugary sweets, a ghoulish pile of non-recyclable candy wrappers remains to haunt you. Here’s a trick for bringing your dearly departed treats

Recycle a Necktie Into a Camera Strap (DIY Tutorial)

Upcycle a Pair of Cargo Pants into a Yoga Mat Bag (DIY Tutorial)

No need to get your limbs in a twist—if your favorite cargo pants are looking more bedraggled than retro, set them on a better path with a little omwork. In this exclusive excerpt from ReMake It!: