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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Sophie Warren-Smith

8 helpful ways to re-purpose old pillows – from making handy garden kneelers and draft excluders, to cozy pet beds

Interior of a modern cozy bedroom with furniture in pastel tones, and light entering through tall window.

We all have them – those tired and misshapen bed and couch pillows that quite frankly, need to go in the trash. But, we like to reuse as much as possible here at H&G so we're going to re-purpose our worn-out pillows this year.

These bulky items are not often recyclable so finding ways to give them a new lease of life is an excellent sustainability practice. Sometimes, no matter what you try to spruce up your old, lumpy or lackluster pillow, there's no fixing it without buying a new one.

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