If you're prone to DIY, then you most likely have a lot of the materials needed for these ideas already. You can sell these products at local markets, stores or even online if you have access to the internet. These upcycling ideas feed your creativity while simultaneously feeding your bank account. It's the ideal situation for off grid living.

1. Soda Can Flower Wall Art

The elite world of art may disagree, but we can recycle soda cans to make beautiful art. Just take this soda can flower wall art for example. Just be careful when making this project since it involves hand-cutting the soda cans.

2. Soda Can Tab Drop Light

This recycled soda can project is simply breathtaking. Don’t fret: it looks difficult to make, but actually just requires some glue and your standard plastic lamp shade. This soda can tab pendant light also looks big but its size is cute enough to be brought to a fair and be sold!

3. Soda Pop Tab Ladybugs

Now you can encourage the kids to recycle soda cans with this project! It can easily be accomplished with soda can tabs and a marker. Sell these soda pop tab ladybugs to children and I assure you you’ll make their day!

4. Soda Can Candle Holder

Recycle soda can for your art fair with this soda can candle holder! Just make a good petal template made of cardboard and use it to cut the soda can tin. Sell this candle holder for a little profit and make a DIYer happy!

5. Soda Can Vase

Somewhere out there, someone’s planning a party. You can help them out by making sure they spend all the extra money on food because recycled soda cans has their back! Make and sell this soda can vase by simply removing the top part of the can and using metallic spray paint.

6. Soda Can Cookie Cutters

Investing in bakeware can be quite expensive, so sell these soda can cookie cutters to aspiring bakers for a low price! Just borrow an original cookie cutter to use as a pattern for cutting the can. Tape the two edges together and voila!

Let us know if you've had any success making these! Do you have any other ideas for upcycling soda cans?

Article Source: DIY Projects