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#DIYXMAS – Glittery Gift Ideas!
Want to be creative with your gifts this year and want some inspiration? Keep reading to find out how to make homemade glittery crockery!

#DIYXMAS – DIY Snowman
We have had seen some grea #DIYXmas ideas over the last week or so, including these cute little money savers! Rosy from www.rostinted.com shows us how to create these adorable DIY Snowmen.

Crafty Garden Ideas | Build a Build Feeder
It’s Wild About Gardens Week and Sainsbury’s Bank have a fun and practical idea for a way of bringing nature a little closer to home, all while saving you money. Building a recycled bottle bird feeder is simple and is something you can do with your kids.

Meet a Member | The Redo Project
With so many interesting people using the Preloved site every day, it is so easy to bump into people with inspiring passions and interests. Maria tells us about a project she is working on the bring life back into items that would otherwise be sent to landfill whilst raising money for a local animal charity.

WiTHiNTENT – The Art of Upcycling Old Tents
We love all things second hand, but sometimes second hand items lose their original purpose by being broken and over used. Festival tents is a great example of just this! If you have ever been to a festival, you have probably witnessed the thousands of unwanted and destroyed tents left behind. Meet Kate and her very unique way of upcycling unwanted Glastonbury tents!

DIY | Pompom Necklace Tutorial
We’ve handed the blog over to a Preloved member and designer/maker, Stephanie, to get inspired for summer DIY. Give your summer wardrobe a burst of colour with this simple necklace tutorial.

How to Upcycle Glass Bottles into Glass Tumblers
Don’t throw away those glass bottles – upcycle them into some funky glass tumblers for you home instead! These quirky table glasses will cheer up your table setting instantly…go on, have a look to learn how to make them NOW!