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S2 E6 Illegal Guns to Cufflinks, Ski Boots to Flute, Wheelchair to Beer Keg

Documentary

G

22 minutes

Dec 31, 2015

Illegal guns are confiscated and chopped up by police then sent to a foundry and melted down to become fashionable cufflinks.Starring: Aris Athnasopoulos

Season 2, 13 Episodes

Railroad Track to SUV, Detergent Jugs to Parking Pad, Suspension Spring to Sword,

Steel rail tracks are smelted and pressed into sheets which are cut, stamped and assembled into body parts for a luxury Lexus SUV.

Ladders to Oil Tanker, Cardboard Boxes to Fire Logs, Skateboard to Guitar,

Aluminum ladders are smelted into sheets, rolled into a water tight tank, fitted with gauges and pumps and fixed to a truck bed to build a road ready oil tanker.

Beer Bottle to Fireplace Mantle, Bicycle Tire to Messenger Bag, Jeans to Insulation,

Beer bottles are ground into an eco-smart concrete, then cast in a wooden form to produce a fireplace mantle that looks - and lasts - like stone.

Bicycle to Medical Stretcher, Light Bulbs to Garden Fountain, Hockey Sticks to Coffee Table,

Ironing Boards are extruded into aluminum tubes which form a lightweight frame that anchors a shock absorbing medical stretcher that is comfortable, strong and safe.

Beer to Bread, Propane Tanks to Guitar Strings, Bug Infested Tree to Canoe,

Day old bread is brought back to life as one of the main ingredients in an award winning beer.

Illegal Guns to Cufflinks, Ski Boots to Flute, Wheelchair to Beer Keg,

Illegal guns are confiscated and chopped up by police then sent to a foundry and melted down to become fashionable cufflinks.

Bullets to BBQ, Piano to Bike Bell, Tissue Box to Boom Box,

Spent bullet casing are collected from fire ranges, melted down and cast into bronze ingots that are then shaped into the burner for a state-of-the-art BBQ.

Milk Jug to ATV, Markers to Shingles, Airplane Engine to Chair,

Tossed out plastic milk jugs are shredded, melted down and rolled into sheets that becomes the body of an all terrain vehicle.

Mangos to Shoes, Styrofoam Cup to Bike Helmut, Faucet to Sculpture,

Surplus mangoes are plucked from grocery store shelves, mashed, rolled and dehydrated into an innovative fruit leather that’s made into shoes.

Bicycle to Dutch Oven, Juice Cartoons to Wall Panel, Water Bottles to Sportswear,

Bicycles en route to the trash heap are diverted and converted into long lasting cast iron cookware.

Radiator to Bathtub, Bottle Caps to Skateboard, Windows to Beer Bottles,

Old cast iron radiators are melted down and recast into luxurious bathtubs.

Fishing Net to Carpet, Vinyl Records to Eye Glasses, Pet Ashes to Memorial Vase,

Old vinyl record are cut up a pressed into service once again – this time as stylish frames for glasses

Tires to Floor Tile, Coffee Bean to Coffee Pod, Skateboard to Watch,

The organic waste from coffee roasting is reused and reformed into compostable single serve coffee pods.

Details

Made By Destruction

Documentary

G

2 Seasons

24 minutes

From trash to treasure, discarded objects are transformed into surprising new creations—from couture and boats to sparkling diamonds—in a fascinating world of recycling and reinvention.

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