Did you buy a globe for the kids when they were in elementary school? Of course you did: a globe’s a fantastic educational tool! Is it now sitting in the basement, along with other “fantastic education tools?” Yeah, yeah…<\/p>\n
Of course, globes have also been used as decorative items for centuries… so why not take brush that old one off, take it upstairs, and turn it into a piece of home decor that will make you guests say “Ohhhh…” Sister site Crafting a Green World put together this fantastic list of projects \u00a0all involving upcycling<\/a> a globe into a piece of DIY home decor that fits your style. And, if you don’t have one in the basement, fear not: someone’s probably selling theirs kids’ globe at a yard sale…<\/p>\n Know of other ways to repurpose a globe into a functional and\/or fashionable decorative piece? Share it with us… in the comments.<\/p>\n