27 Insanely Clever Crafts You Can Make With Cardboard

Recycling day just got a lot more fun!

1. Sequin Letter Garland

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Learn how to add some sparkle in your life here.

2. Desktop Catchall Organizer

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See all the steps here.

3. Geometric Cardboard Lamp

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Learn how to light up your room here.

4. Cardboard Chandelier

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Or if you're not in the mood for all the cutting, you can buy a cardboard light fixture here.

5. Faux Antique Tin Letter

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Learn how to make one here.

6. Apartment Door Number

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See all the steps here.

7. Tube Shelf

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Learn how to make one here.

8. Coffee Table

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Get inspired at the process of changing boxes into sculpture here.

9. Lighted Marquee Sign

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See all the steps here.

10. Cardboard Roll Mirror

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Use this tutorial to make your own.

11. Geometric Cardboard Sculpture

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It's called a Frabjous and you can learn how to make one here.

12. Cup Holder Wall Decor

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Learn how to make your own here.

13. Oversized Steampunk Playing Card Art

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Check out more of his funky artwork here.

14. EAT Kitchen Sign

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See the full tutorial here.

15. Metallic Wall Art

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Try making your own with these steps.

16. Cloud Bookcase

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Watch the whole process here.

17. Geometric Lantern

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See how to create your own here.

18. Playdome

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Learn how to improve your fort skills here.

19. Child's Playhouse

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Or you can buy one for your favorite kid here.

20. Industrial Metal Letters

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Check out the full tutorial here.

21. Cardboard Relief Prints

Use designs cut into cardboard to create block prints for cards.

22. Hexagon Wall Art

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Buy a set here.

23. Dollhouse

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Check out this awesome upcycling here to get you going.

24. Cardboard Tube Store Interior

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See more of this amazing design here as you try to recreate it in your apartment.

25. Framed Moss Covered Letter

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Learn how to make one here.

26. Cardboard Bar

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Regret every box you've thrown away as you check out more of this design here.

Bonus: Woven Statement Wall Art

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Although not made out of cardboard, you do make it with cardboard instead of a loom, which is very cool. Learn how here.

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