Bengaluru’s Upcycling Pioneers Turn Scrap Wood into Sustainable Decor
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- •Sudha Mahalingam, in her 70s, turns scrap wood and wild calabashes into handcrafted lamps, mirrors, clocks, and furniture, using natural oils for polishing.
- •Kiran TN’s venture, Fuzed Crafts, repurposes discarded wood—including coffee wood and construction leftovers—into unique lamps, mirrors, and furniture.
- •Both creators emphasize sustainability, using only discarded materials and collaborating with designers to preserve the natural form of wood.
- •Fuzed Crafts offers customization, allowing customers to bring their own wood for crafting, and operates entirely on upcycled materials.
- •Sudha and Kiran’s work highlights the artistic and environmental potential of upcycling, inspiring others to view waste as a resource.
In Bengaluru, two innovators are proving that creativity has no age limit and sustainability can be both stylish and functional. Sudha Mahalingam, in her mid-70s, and Kiran TN, through their respective ventures, are turning what most consider waste—scrap wood, discarded roots, and leftover construction materials—into beautiful, functional home decor and furniture. Their work not only addresses environmental concerns but also showcases the artistic potential hidden in everyday discarded items.