Furniture

How To Upcycle A Welsh Dresser
A welsh dresser is a traditional piece of kitchen furniture that dates back to the 1600s. It was incredibly satisfying to save this piece of furniture from landfill. Upcycling reduces environmental waste, so pick up a bargain on Preloved today.

How To Clean Your Preloved Furniture
Buying secondhand furniture is a good way to stay within your budget while decorating your home. But, your like‐new pieces will all need a thorough cleaning before use. Here’s how to clean your Preloved furniture.

How To Apply Metal Leaf To Painted Furniture
A Furniture Makeover, A Toddler, And A Lockdown. Here is The How To On Applying Metal Leaf To Painted Furniture from the owner of Modern Vintage Co Becky Horn.

How To Decorate Your Spare Room On A Budget
Decorating your spare room on a budget doesn’t have to be stressful. On the contrary, it can be a really fun opportunity to get super-creative and inventive!

Upcycling Furniture: How to Create Perfectly Painted Stripes
If you’re upcycling an old or vintage piece of furniture and want to go for a classic, clean look… Read here How to Create those Perfectly Painted Stripes!

Transforming my 1960’s Home with Preloved Furniture
Amberley singlehandedly transformed her 1960s three-bed semi using furniture found on Preloved. Read how with a tight budget, she achieved the home of her dreams!

Why choose second hand over new?
Given the choice between lightweight new furniture and Preloved I’ll usually go for the latter. Why would I want something second hand instead of new? Read on to find out…. 1. It can be a lot more cost effective For quality per square inch it is usually more cost effective to buy second hand. […]

5 Ways to make your baby’s nursery more Eco-friendly
A recent survey from retailer Next found that the average UK parent will spend a whopping £853 doing up the nursery and will have shelled out more than £5,300 decorating the nursery before the child reaches their 10th birthday. So here are 5 ways to make your baby’s nursery more eco-friendly.

The Benefits of Second Hand (and Free!)
Did you know that Brits still throw away 1.6m tonnes of bulky waste and furniture a year? Despite the environmental campaigns and awareness that has grown over the past few years, many people are still unaware of the impact buying new furniture has.

How I Began Tickety Boo Interiors…
Take a read of Amy’s story about the inspirations that led her to establishing Tickety Boo Interiors.