Upcycling

Small corrugated cardboard boxes with Marabu GREEN alkyd paint

Corrugated cardboard is not only practical, but can also be quite stylish. The corrugated surface of the cardboard creates an attractive look and with a little colour, simple boxes can be transformed into trendy objects with texture.

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Metal cabinet in a new look with Marabu GREEN alkyd paint

The small metal cupboard has served well for years and deserves a new look. All it needs is a good idea, brushes and matching shades of our Marabu GREEN. Perfect makeover!

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Storage bags with Marabu GREEN alkyd paint

Empty milk cartons and juice bags are too good to throw away. A few simple steps and a little GREEN alkyd paint and we have new storage bags for spices, herbs & co.

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Boho box with Marabu GREEN alkyd paint

Timelessly beautiful! The box of the GREEN Set BOHO not only serves as a practical packaging for the set contents – it can also be painted immediately and becomes a pretty storage box for your favourite pieces.

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Practical box with Marabu GREEN alkyd paint

Brightly colored! The GREEN color assortment set packaging is so practical that it immediately becomes the next upcycling project. With a little color and creativity, it becomes a practical storage box or a pretty gift box.

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Vase from egg cartons and Marabu GREEN alkyd paint

Empty egg cartons no longer belong in the trash. They are perfect for upcycling, such as for these original structural vases. A little color and the right plants and we have a new vase cheap and fast.

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Art with everyday objects and Marabu GREEN

Simple everyday objects become works of art. With a little GREEN alkyd paint and the courage to be creative with discarded, found and collected items. Upcycling with a difference: from waste to art.

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Teapot in retro design with Marabu Porcelain & Glass Painter

Good morning! Another egg? Or a cup of tea? Particularly delicious tea is served from the self-designed teapot. Decorate with simple retro circles and dots using the Marabu Porcelain & Glass Painter.

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Spray old found objects with Marabu a-system

Who doesn’t have them? Old finds from closets, basements or flea markets. Whether vases, candlesticks or lamp bases. Great shapes and accents – but old-fashioned colors, materials or even scratches send the good treasures to the end. With Marabu a-system, the effective makeover is guaranteed to succeed and the (almost) discarded parts become interior-it-pieces.

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Sweat jacket one-line face art with Marabu YONO marker

Delicate lines that appear so simple and clean that they create the perfect overall look for us. Impressively immortalized on the back of this inconspicuous sweat jacket with the YONO markers, it becomes the favorite of the season.

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Terrazzo tray with Marabu YONO Marker

Need a fresh design? You only need one: YONO. With the Marabu YONO markers, it’s easy to create a stylish pattern like terrazzo. And with its effective pattern, the terrazzo tray is now a real eye-catcher – not only on the table!

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Favorite cup sweetly filled and cheekily painted with Marabu Porcelain & Glas Painter

Hello sweety! A cup of hot cocoa and delicious marshmallows sweeten even the coldest rainy day and immediately put you in a good mood. Conjure up colorful motifs on your cups and glasses with the Marabu Porcelain & Glas Painters in different colors.

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