Category Archives: Gift Cards

Gift Card “Recycling”: Oprah and Forbes like Plastic Jungle

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

PLASTIC JUNGLE Plastic Jungle helps you buy, sell or exchange gift cards and get cash for cards you don’t want.  When you receive a gift card you don’t want, get cash for it or buy another retailer’s gift card, easily … Continue reading →

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Sell, Trade, Give or Upcycle Gift Cards

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

THE GIFT CARD TRADER You can sell or trade gift cards right online with the Gift Card Trader.  If you receive a gift, for instance, at a store you really don’t need anything from, this is a great way to … Continue reading →

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Common objects repurposed at local art studio

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

You just never know what common items you have around the house that can be repurposed into beautiful new items!  Concord, NC native Jessica Garmon opened a recycling art studio recently, naming it “Trashed”.  Her creative ideas are inspiring others … Continue reading →

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Turn unwanted gift cards into cash

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

SWAP A GIFT Gift cards are fun to give and receive…but often go unused.  According to Time Magazine’s blog, about $65 Billion is spent on gift cards in the U.S. annually, and $6.8 Billion is never redeemed! Change your old, … Continue reading →

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