upcycleup‧cycle /ˈʌpˌsaɪkəl/ verb [transitive] 
to change something old in a way that makes it better or more valuable than it was before: 
She upcycles old scarves into fabulous cushions.—upcycling noun [uncountable]
to change something old in a way that makes it better or more valuable than it was before: She upcycles old scarves into fabulous cushions.—upcycling noun [uncountable]