Many people have tools and leftover materials at home but aren’t sure how to make the most of them. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll learn how to repurpose old or unused wood and transform it into a functional, multi-use wall hanger. Whether it’s scrap pieces, old furniture parts, or wood you’ve had lying around, we’ll show you how to turn it into something practical and creative. This session is perfect for anyone interested in upcycling, DIY projects, or simply making use of what they already have at home.

What You’ll Walk Away With:

Understand the basics of upcycling
– Learn what upcycling is and how to creatively reuse old or leftover materials.

Identify usable wood from scrap or old items
– Gain the ability to assess and select suitable pieces of wood for repurposing.

Use basic tools safely and effectively
– Develop hands-on skills in measuring, cutting, assembling, and finishing wood.

Create a functional, multi-use wall hanger
– Complete a personal project that combines practicality with creativity.

Meet the maker:

Mostafa Mahmoud is the founder of The Recyclers, a company that transforms solid waste like tires, wood pallets, and glass into functional decorative products. A Computer Science graduate with hands-on experience in workshops, Mostafa is passionate about sustainability and raising awareness around waste reuse. Through his work and community workshops, he empowers people of all ages to turn everyday waste into practical, creative items.

Who Can Join:

• 12+

Duration:

1 hour

Date & Time:

Day 2

12:30 PM to 1:30 PM

Location: 
Room 3 – G230