Ecomaison shares its tips and tricks
Sorting, knowing which objects to donate, finding out where to get them repaired or where to drop off unwanted items...
These are reflexes to acquire, which can also be a source of satisfaction:
You're making space in your home, reducing the impact of your objects on the environment, and showing solidarity. At Ecomaison, we're committed to simplifying these new habits for you. Find all our inspiring tips and tricks here. Together, we're aiming for zero waste.
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The 2026 Big Toy Drive: In November, I'll donate my old toys
Faded stuffed animals, incomplete puzzles, scratched toy cars… What if your old toys became a Christmas gift for another child? From November 1 to 30, 2026, Ecomaison is organizing the second edition of the Great Charity Toy Drive to transform these forgotten childhood companions into new stories. Key Facts: More than 5,000 collection points
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The Repair Bonus is coming to IKEA on October 17
Is your furniture broken? Why not have it repaired? A wobbly chair, a damaged sofa, a broken hinge… First thing to do: check if it can be repaired! Ecomaison offers financial assistance: the Repair Bonus of up to €200 to help you keep using your furniture longer. Saturday, the 17th
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At the beach this summer, become a Toy Rescuer!
From July 6 to August 30, 2026, your old toys can bring joy to others. This summer, Ecomaison invites you to combine vacation with charity. Thanks to a large-scale collection drive organized at 20 beach clubs in partnership with the Journal de Mickey, everyone can give used toys a second life and do their part
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Toy Rescue Mission: Free activities to save them from the trash!
Are your kids ready to become toy superheroes? What should you do with broken or unwanted toys? Should you put them in the recycling bin, the trash can, at a recycling center, or in a drop-off bin at a store? It’s not always easy to know what to do… Good news! To help parents and kids make the right
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Ruben Gérard: the artist in the spotlight at Recycl'Expo
From dented hammers to giant sculptures, painter Ruben Gérard reinvents recycling with Ecomaison. His mission? To prove that recycling is also an act of creation. The art of seeing beyond rust In his studio, Ruben Gérard observes a worn-out hammer as others might contemplate a masterpiece. An artist-painter and illustrator with a visual universe
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Recycling is also an act of creation: discover the Recycl'expo
Rusty barbecues, dented wheelbarrows, worn-out pruning shears… What if your old gardening and DIY tools were transformed into monumental sculptures? That’s the bold challenge Ecomaison took on in 2025 with the Recycl’expo. This year, the exhibition—featuring fun activities—is touring nearly 100 cities across France for three months, starting March 7, to revolutionize
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