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Hints & Tips

44 Fun Christmas Activities for the Family: Create Lasting Holiday Memories

The holiday season brings with it a special kind of magic—one that’s all about spending time together, making memories, and sharing joy with family and friends. Christmas activities are a great way to bond with loved ones and create traditions that last a lifetime. From crafting and cooking to outdoor adventures and games, there’s something […]

11/24/2024 Sonia
Animals

What to Put in Your Dog’s Christmas Stocking: A Guide for Pet Lovers

There’s nothing like watching your dog’s face light up with excitement as they discover a Christmas stocking filled just for them. Dogs give us so much joy, loyalty, and companionship throughout the year—it’s only fair we include them in our holiday celebrations! But what goes into a perfect doggy Christmas stocking? From tasty treats to […]

11/21/2024 Sonia
Inspiration

21 Christmas Games for the Family

The festive season is a magical time filled with joy, laughter, and cherished memories. As families come together to celebrate Christmas, incorporating fun games into your holiday gatherings can elevate the experience and create lasting bonds. In this blog, we’ll explore 21 Christmas games that cater to all ages—ensuring everyone from toddlers to grandparents can join in […]

11/21/2024 Sonia
Inspiration

Gift Hamper Ideas 2024: Our Top 18 Themed Hampers

Gift-giving can be a delightful experience, but sometimes finding the perfect gift can feel like an overwhelming task. Enter themed gift baskets—a thoughtful and creative way to give a variety of goodies that cater to specific interests and occasions. The beauty of a gift basket lies in its versatility; you can curate a collection of […]

11/13/2024 Sonia
Clothing

Winter 2024 Fashion Trends: What’s In and What’s Out

As the cold weather sets in, the Winter 2024 fashion trends are bringing fresh and practical styles that offer a balance of comfort, versatility, and timelessness. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your wardrobe or simply add a few new pieces to refresh your style, the upcoming season is all about embracing both style and functionality. […]

11/12/2024 Sonia
Hints & Tips

Sustainable Christmas Checklist | 2024

That’s right, there are only three weeks to go until the big day! So, we thought we would get a checklist together for you so you can breeze through the build up to Christmas hassle free.

11/12/2024 Sonia
Hints & Tips

The Eternal Christmas Battle – Real Tree vs Artificial Tree

The Christmas tree. Every year we are faced with the same dinner table discussion: do we buy a real tree this time round, or would it be best to invest in a plastic one? We discuss which might be the best option for you.

11/10/2024 Sonia
Local & Community

7 Opportunities Where You Can Give Back

This holiday season, we’re encouraging everyone to spread a little extra kindness by supporting charities that make a real difference in the community. At Preloved, we believe that giving back is one of the most meaningful ways to celebrate, and we’re proud to work with a variety of incredible organisations that help both people and […]

11/08/2024 Sonia
buying advice

Gifts for ADHD Kids: Keeping Minds and Bodies Engaged

Discover engaging and thoughtful gifts for ADHD kids that promote focus, creativity, and active play. Explore fun and educational gift ideas to support their development!

10/20/2024 Sonia
Local & Community

Cultural Gift-Giving Traditions Around the World

Explore fascinating cultural gift-giving traditions from around the world, uncovering unique customs, etiquette, and the deep significance behind the universal act of giving.

10/15/2024 Sonia