Pin to make a difference

Pin to Make a Difference is all about helping families and households be more sustainable by helping them to make small changes in and around the home that add up to creating a positive environmental impact.

  1. 1 Check out the sustainability ideas below
  2. 2 Pin them to spread the ideas
  3. 3 Be ‘pinspired’ to make a difference in your own home!

Make a Difference Now!

To make a difference we don’t need to reinvent the wheel: there are lots of things that we can all do easily as part of a daily routine, as it’s often about breaking habits — like changing your choice of something as small and everyday as toilet roll.

Check out the tips shared below, pin them onto Pinterest and get some ‘pinspiration’ to make a difference in your own home!

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Shantellk

Troll Bots :-) loads of fun to make and get used in pretend play afterwards :-)

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bubble936

Empty cereal box, toilet rolls,recycled magazine sheets,popsicle sticks are used tomake this car park.

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bubble936

Quick and easy guitar made of tissue box,rubber bands and a stick ( that was lying around in the garage). My son loves his creation and plays with it a lot.

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A rocket made of aluminium foil roll, egg carton and some cardboard.

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Fireball2008

My giraffe was made from cotton reels, cardboard rolls, toilet roll, plastic trays, old video tape, a bucket handle and foam.

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Amandap

This "make a city" project is great for creativity with endless things they can make,all with no adult intervention!!

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joey2608

Gribbit!! Froggie Friends are easy to make, with yoghurt containers, coloured paper - and don't forget the fly on their tongue!

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bubble936

A piggy bank made of an empty milk carton,lids and a recycled mgazine paper....

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A thermocol packaging mould ( that came with a toy )has been converted into a stylish garage by decorating it with tape,small recycled milk cups, lids and by adding a red colour P alphabet(parking sign ).

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Wansimulu

recycled paper towel

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Janice Davis

My kids were really interested in the changes in the trees during autumn which motivated us to create our own. It is made out of recycled toliet and paper towel rolls. It has become a wonderful toy to play with such as having a picnic underneath

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Sarahbear27uk

1 pair of old socks used to make this cute zebra.