Ten Amazing Birdhouses Made From Recycled Things

These days buying a new birdhouse is pretty cheap to buy (no pun intended). But why buy new when you could make one of these birdhouses that are all made from amazing things! From bottle corks to things you won’t blive. If you have ever wanted to build your own birdhouse this is the post for you…


 

A Birdhouse Made From Coins
A Birdhouse Made From Coins

Coins

Although it is just the top of the birdhouse that is made form pennies, it still looks cool and I love the way they look like little tiles as well.

A Birdhouse Made From Rubber Boot
A Birdhouse Made From Rubber Boot

Rubber Boot

When you get a hole in one boot what are you supposed to do with the other one? Well…what about using it to make a birdhouse! It’s certainly waterproof even if it is a little smelly.

A Birdhouse Made From Bottle Corks
A Birdhouse Made From Bottle Corks

Bottle Corks

You won’t need to open too many bottles of wine to make one of these but the more wine you drink the easier it will be to make one!

A Birdhouse Made From a Plastic Drink Bottle
A Birdhouse Made From a Plastic Drink Bottle

Plastic Drink Bottle

These are not only pretty easy to make but I love the fact that you can paint them different colours. These 3 in the image simage look like little mushrooms!

 

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A Birdhouse Made From a Coca-Cola Box
A Birdhouse Made From a Coca-Cola Box

Coca-Cola Box

I’ve never seen a metal Cola box before and I have no idea where you might get one from, but if you can find one from somewhere this branded birdhouse

A Birdhouse Made From a Pinball Table
A Birdhouse Made From a Pinball Table

Pinball Table

Some people love their pinball tables, but if you do just so happen to have a broken one in the shed why not turn it into a rather colourful birdhouse!

A Birdhouse Made From a Vintage Coffee Pot
A Birdhouse Made From a Vintage Coffee Pot

Vintage Coffee Pot

It’s almost a shame to use this beautiful coffee pot in this manner, but it has to be done. Besides, even birds like a bit of retro goodness now and again.

A Birdhouse Made From a Cookie Tin
A Birdhouse Made From a Cookie Tin

Cookie Tin

The stronger the cookie tin the better this birdhouse will be. This cookie jar looks OK, but there are many more unusual cookie jars for sale that might be worth a look.

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A Birdhouse Made From Lego
A Birdhouse Made From Lego

Lego

This is more a case of simply building a birdhouse rather than recycling something into one, but it’s still a good idea. You will definitely need to glue the bricks together to keep the bird safe.

A Birdhouse Made From a Coconut Shell
A Birdhouse Made From a Coconut Shell

Coconut Shell

And last but not least I bring you the easiest to make out of all of them. Just hang a coconut shell from a tree and you are done! You might want to stuff a bit of straw into it just in case.

Source Used…

  • https://www.onecrazyhouse.com/birdhouse-ideas/
  • https://www.1001gardens.org/2015/02/rubber-boots-repurposed-cute-birdhouses/
  • https://balconygardenweb.com/diy-birdhouse-ideas-with-plans-and-tutorials/
  • https://www.varagesale.com/gdpr
  • https://picclick.com/Coca-Cola-Birdhouse-Coke-box-repurposed-metal-and-wood-292496116417.html
  • https://www.1001gardens.org/2015/02/repurposed-pinball-birdhouses/
  • https://www.pinterest.co.uk/theworldstop10/recycling-upcycing-and-crafts/
  • https://www.allbirdcage.com/how-to-make-bird-houses/bird-houses-how-to-make/
Author: Gus Barge

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