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21+ Brilliant DIY Ideas How To Recycle Your Old CDs


Remember the days when we had shelves full of CDs with music, movies, and back-ups of our more-important-than-life files? If you haven’t thrown them away yet, this list is for you!

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From one-of-a-kind Christmas ornaments to glamorous plates and mirrors, this list will show you a few of the greatest ways to recycle that pile of your old CDs.

#1 Mosaic Tile Birdbath

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#2 Animal Sculptures Made Of Shattered Cds

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#3 Guitar

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#4 Mirror

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#5 Wastelandscape

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#6 Jewelry Box

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#7 Mosaic Flower Pot

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#8 Mosaic Table

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#9 Christmas Ornaments

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#10 Door

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#11 Kleenex Box Decor

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#12 Coasters

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#13 Shoes ;)

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#14 Mosaic Table

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#15 Collar

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#16 Wall Clock

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#17 Bracelet

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#18 Holiday Clutch

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#19 Christmas Tree

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#20 Wall Art

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#21 Shiny Collar

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Bonus. Amazing things with Balloons

 Fashion a DIY button bowl

Using a balloon, buttons, and some clear-drying glue, you can create on of these adorable button bowls in now time.

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 Form a cloud from balloons.

This cute DIY is a great decoration for a kid’s birthday party, or even a prom.

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 Construct DIY Tree Branches Light

Use a balloon to create this interesting light fixture, made from small branches and glue.

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 Dip balloons in chocolate.

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This is a creative new way to serve your desserts. The best part? No dishes when you’re finished.


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 Freeze some magical lawn decorations.

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Using balloons, you can create charming ice luminaries for your home, turning your front yard into a winter wonderland.


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 Having a party? Put out balloon-dipped mason jars.

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This is a creative way to keep everyone’s glasses straight, sans permanent market.

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 Fill balloons with water and freeze some ice candles.

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How gorgeous would these look at a winter wedding?


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 Fill some ninja stress balls.

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Get your stress out with one of these cheeky ninja stress balls – just paint their faces onto balloons and squeeze.


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 Fashion a mini rainbow balloon arch.

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This idea is cute, colorful, and you should probably just have one in your home at all times.


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 Recycled balloon vases.

Add visual interest to your plastic bottle vases with a colorful balloon.

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 Freeze ice gems for your yard.

For when your winterized front yard needs a slight upgrade.

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 Create simple, elegant centerpieces.

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String, adhesive, and a balloon are all you need to make these chic centerpieces for your next dinner party.


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 Use them in your cooler to keep drinks cold.

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Ice cubes are boring – make your cooler more colorful with balloons instead.


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 Make an Easter string basket.

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An adorable take on a traditional Easter basket that’s just begging to be filled up with goodies.


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 Tie up a birthday wreath.

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This is an awesome wreath that will let every guest know exactly where the party is at.


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 Heat up som DIY candle holders.

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The heat from a lamp helps these doilies firm up around the balloon to create these fancy candle holders.


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 Float water balloon in a pool.

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If you’re lucky enough to have an outdoor pool, you’re doing yourself a disservice by not filling it with balloons for your next party.

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 Save the date with balloons.

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These festive save-the-dates will definitely keep your special day at the forefront of your guest’s mind’s.


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 Make an ice bowl.

Keep that fruit salad chilled for the entire duration of the party. Plus, it looks pretty cool on a buffet table.

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 Paint on some autumn leaves.

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If this works as well as it looks like it does, it is absolutely amazing.


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 Wind some yarn ball ornaments.

These will make your Christmas tree look especially twee and amazing.

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 Construct a classic balloon arch.

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The perfect entryway for any guest of honor.


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 Moody pendant lights for ambiance.

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These great lights were molded around balloons and then hung from the ceiling for a low-key vibe.

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 Paint up a DIY glitter bowl.

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We probably wouldn’t eat out of these (too much glitter in teeth), but they would look awesome sitting on your countertop.


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 Use balloons to make marshmallow shooters.

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This will totally be a hit at your next children’s party.


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