Buying Advice

How to claim your FREE Premium Membership
Preloved have teamed up with Quidco to give you FREE Premium Membership! Being a Premium member has a range of perks for both buyers and sellers.

Second Hand September!
As September begins, we start to say good bye to summer and hello to the autumn months! The ‘Back to School’ itch brings with it the desire to cram our closets full of new styles and cosy knits. Can you kick that habit, and commit to a month of not buying new clothes? That’s what Oxfam, are asking with a new initiative: Second Hand September.

Your Favourite Beauty Brands That Are Eco Friendly & Cruelty Free
Here at Preloved we are all about being eco- friendly and thinking about the environment, not only being sustainable by using second hand items but making sure our make up is kind to animals and the environment!

8 Essential Tools Every Gardener Needs
Whether you are new to gardening or needs to declutter your shed full of supplies, it can be difficult to know what to keep and what can be passed on. We have sourced a selection of essential gardening tools to keep Mother Nature on the straight and narrow.

Need Some Home and Interior Design Inspiration?
Need some home and interior design inspiration? Look no further than your neighbour’s house! Whether you’ve just bought a house, are planning to buy one or are simply keen to give your current home a bit of a revamp for the coming year, trawling through websites or combing the high streets for knickknacks can be […]

Preloved And Animal Welfare
Since Preloved began accepting adverts for animals on site in 1997, we have continually worked to ensure high animal welfare standards are maintained.

Introducing Reusable Cotton Wipes – Vesta Living
We’ve spoken to Bryony, owner and creator of Vesta Living (reusable cotton wipes) about her business and how it came about. Plus we’ve got some tips on how you can be a bit more eco-friendly at home.

A Guide to Buying The Right Sofa For You
Buying a sofa can be a significant commitment to some, it needs to be a style and comfort that you will enjoy for many years so we put together a guide to buying the right sofa for you at times, you can find a style that will match your living space perfect but doesn’t quite fit the stand of comfort you want from a room you relax in. If you find that you’re struggling to make a decision and need some inspiration before wandering around aimlessly in a furniture store, here’s a look at different sofa styles and whether they’ll suit your home.

Introducing HowToBuyAPet.co.uk
We’re incredibly proud to talk about the work we do with the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG), so we’re happy to share their new site, HowToBuyAPet.co.uk. We spoke to Charley at PAAG, who has told us a little about why the site is important, and what it is that PAAG to do help.

How Does Preloved Work? – Memberships Explained
At Preloved, we like to keep things simple. We don’t charge listing fees, take a commission or have nasty hidden charges – because we’re all about the joy of second-hand. However, if you’re wondering how Preloved works, here’s a quick guide to break it all down.