Home Improvements

5 Easy Ways to Reuse a Scarf at Home
If you have a scarf you don’t enjoy wearing anymore, have you considered using it in your home? Keep reading to find 5 really easy ways to repurpose an old scarf in your home!

Ten-Step Plan to Reupholstering a Chair
Snap up a bargain secondhand chair then give your home some really individual style by following our simple project on reupholstering a chair.

Feng Shui | Top Tips for Your Garden
The great thing about having good feng shui in your garden, is that all this good energy will flow into your home! The view from every window and door affects your relationship with the outside world, so it’s important to get it right. To get started you will need to divide the area in to […]

Feng Shui | Bagua and the Five Elements
Before you get stuck in with maximising the Feng Shui of your home, you need to understand the Bagua and the five elements that come into play. This will define your home, so you can help the flow of positive energy around it.

Home Renovation | Karen Clough
We caught up with Karen Clough from the blog ‘Well I guess This Is Growing Up’ about her experience in renovating her family home.

The Magic of Reclaimed Furniture | Salvation Furniture Interview
With reclaimed and upcycled furniture quickly becoming sought after items for our homes, we caught up with Preloved member and Salvation Furniture co-founder Richard Ginger, to learn more about their beautiful furniture.

Second hand Project – Make a Mirror Side Table
Follow our project, taken from ‘Creating the Vintage Look’ by Ellie Laycock, to revamp an old table and vintage mirror on National Secondhand Day, by combining them to create a striking table with a new lease of life.

Get Control of Your Clutter
Drowning in clutter? The Association of Professional Declutterers and Organisers share some expertise on getting to grips with clutter on National Secondhand Day.

Upcycled Ambitions
Preloved member Carla Muncaster has turned a second hand hobby into a first-rate business idea. She tells us how she upcycles vintage furniture to give beautiful older pieces a brand new lease of life…