The decorations at an art reception were unique, beautiful, environmentally friendly — and extremely low-cost. Instead of paying for greenhouse-grown cut flowers or using artificial ones, a creative member placed wildflowers in a zucchini and displayed them on a mirror tile with tiny lights. They were stunning.

The next time you need something, don’t default to going to a store to buy it. Stretch your imagination and see if you can’t repurpose something you already own, upcycle instead, or creatively craft something new. Challenging your brain can have beautiful results.

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