Lifestyle
Uses for Leftover Wrapping Paper
Here at Preloved we hate waste, we love DIY, and above all, we love to provide hints and tips for saving the Preloved community money! Read on to find out how you can recycle your leftover Christmas wrapping paper.
Alternative Christmas Decorations
The incredibly talented artist, Jelena Pticek, tells the Preloved community that this year she won’t be filling her home with traditional Christmas decorations. Instead, she uses DIY decorations which perhaps create more of a personal approach to Christmas.
DIY Pom Pom Garland
Christmas is nearly upon us and we hope that you’re as excited about the upcoming festivities as we are at Preloved HQ! We’ve been making more decorative Christmas crafts, and this week have put together this Christmas pom pom garland and step by step guide for you to enjoy!
Advent Calendar DIY #PrelovedAdvent
We’re feeling especially crafty this Christmas here at Preloved, and in the first of our exciting series of Christmas craft posts, we’ve brought you a step-by-step guide of how to make a brilliant homemade advent calendar! Read on to find out how to do it!
Homemade Edible Christmas Gifts #PrelovedAdvent
Instead of staying in and buying gifts online this Cyber Monday, why not stay in and make delicious edible gifts for friends and family instead? We’re brought you a selection of some of the best edible gift ideas!
From London to Portugal: Searching for Simplicity
As part of our Write for Us series, Fiona Whyte shares her experience of swapping her high-flying career in London for a life of thrifty simplicity in the Portuguese mountains. Read on to experience this truly inspiring story.
Why Should We Recycle?
As part of our Write for Us series, Katie Baker outlines the top ten reasons why we should all recycle more, and the benefits this will have for all of us!
Recycling Textiles: A Lifelong Passion
In the second post of our Write for Us series, Julia tells us how she left her day job in education to pursue her passion for upcycling old silks and linens, and transforming them into beautiful garments.
Inexpensive Things to do in Yorkshire
Now that summer is here, looking for purse friendly days out in Yorkshire is as simple as packing a picnic and heading to one of the regions many beauty spots. The key is getting the right balance between having enough to do that you can make a whole day out of it, but not so much that you ever feel like you have to rush!
The Cutest and Rarest Animals on Earth
Take a look at some of the cutest and rarest animals on Earth! From a candy coloured snake, to the adorable Inari Fox, which of these undiscovered animals do you enjoy the most? Read on to find out more!