The pandemic won't stop the spirit of Christmas and people's willingness to save Mother Earth. So, if you want to create your own DIY Christmas tree made from recycled materials, get design inspiration from this photo gallery.
The start of the BER months also marks the beginning of the Christmas season in the Philippines.
And although the world is still going through a pandemic, the spirit of Christmas will still be very much alive in people's hearts.
The celebration and decorations may not be that grand this year, but people can make it more meaningful and even eco-friendly.
This coming Christmas, you don't need to buy new decors to make the holiday season fun, happy, lively, and memorable.
You can simply use the recyclable materials you have at home to create unique Christmas decors, especially a Christmas tree.
With a little creativity, a DIY Christmas tree will surely uplift everyone's spirits, and at the same time, help save the environment by reducing waste.
So, if you want to create your own Christmas tree this year using recycled materials, check out this photo gallery for some design inspiration.
If you have unused pillows at home, you can stack them up to form a Christmas tree.
Aside from being great learning materials, books can double as a colorful Christmas tree when piled up and embellished with a star and Christmas lights.
Who knew the famous plumbing material can also be used for decorating, right? You can cut them up into small portions and glue them to a wall or wherever else you fancy. Then you can place colorful ornaments inside each piece.
Those wood planks sitting in your garage can now be used as materials for your very own eco-friendly DIY Christmas tree.
Your foldable ladder at home is probably leaning on the wall of your garage, not being used most of the time. This Christmas season put it to good use by turning it into an instant Christmas tree.
If you want a tabletop Christmas tree, try this easy and cute Christmas tree that uses sheet music.
Take a piece of nature inside your home and transform it into a unique eye-catching Christmas tree. You can cut a tree branch and hang some Christmas lights and balls in it.
If you want a one-of-kind Christmas tree with a sentimental touch to it, you may use photos of your loved ones or your favorite destinations and post them on a wall. You're sure to have one nostalgic Christmas eve with your family or friends.
If you have limited space at home, you can skip having a tree and simply arrange your Christmas balls on the wall so that they'd form a tree.
Instead of throwing away old shoes such as stilettos without heels or your unused ballet shoes, you can use them as materials for your stunning Christmas tree.
Plastic bottles are one of the top recyclables that people have at home. So, now's the great time to reuse them. Let your imagination run wild as to how you want to arrange the plastic bottles to form a Christmas tree.
After using the eggs for omelets or as baking ingredients, you can use the egg cartons to make your own eco-friendly Christmas tree. You can paint them in different shades of green and stack them up to form a tree.
Tissue paper is undoubtedly one of the most in-demand commodities in the year 2020. So, instead of throwing away the tissue paper rolls, start gathering them so you can make your environment-friendly Christmas tree.
Used light bulbs can still be used for your unique DIY Christmas tree. You can either paint them different colors or put glitters on them and glue them to a wall to form a tree.
If you want an outdoor Christmas tree, you can use dad's old tires that have been sitting in the garage for months or years. Paint them green, stack them up, and put red and gold ornaments.
If you still have piles of newspaper at home, you can paint them different colors and use them for your DIY eco-friendly Christmas tree.
Another great idea for a tabletop Christmas tree is using plastic spoons, beads, rhinestone mesh, miniature gifts, and a mirror.
For this DIY Christmas tree design idea, you'd need to collect green buttons of different shades--or perhaps, you can just paint them green--and also some brown-colored ones. Then glue the green buttons in a tree-shaped green cloth or paper.
If you want a conversation-starter Christmas tree, then you should definitely go for this design idea. Find an old dress where you can attach the plastic leaves from your old Christmas tree.
If you're planning to build a community Christmas tree, gathering and using soft drinks or soda cans as material is the way to go. It's easy to assemble and at the same time will encourage everyone to participate in recycling efforts. Just don't forget to practice social distancing, and if possible, limit the people who will assemble the DIY Christmas tree.