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Upcycling And Diy

Inspiration

10 Tips for a Cosy Living Room on a Budget

Your living room should be a place where you and the whole family can get cosy and enjoy some quality time relaxing, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. Check out our top 10 tips for a cosy living room on a budget!

03/27/2018 Zoe Allison
Inspiration

Member Upcycling Ideas | Fabulous Freeloved Furniture

Looking for some cheap furniture to furnish a room in your home? You don’t have to settle for flat pack furniture that everyone else has. Browse Freeloved and who knows what treasures you will find!

03/15/2018 Becci Johnson
Inspiration

DIY Foosball Table from an Old Shoebox

If you want to try DIY but you feel like you aren’t that handy, have a go at this simple DIY Foosball Table with a super fun result! I have made a fair share of DIY projects and I must say this one is one of the easiest.

Local & Community

Annie Sloan Teams up with Oxfam to Create ‘Lem Lem’

Here at Preloved we’re big fans of doing good. We’re also a big fan of Annie Sloan. So, when we heard that Annie Sloan was doing some good with Oxfam with her latest Chalk Paint™ ‘Lem Lem’, we felt we should share it with you.

11/07/2017 Zoe Allison
Local & Community

Q&A with an Upcycling Expert: UNIQ Furniture

For a little bit of inspiration for you upcycling fans, we’ve interviewed the incredibly talented UNIQ Furniture about all things upcycling!

11/06/2017 Zoe Allison
Local & Community

A Day in the Life: Upcycled Creative

It’s always good to get a bit of an insight into what goes on inside a business. What customers see on the outside is often the finished product, the polished presentation, the ‘ready-for-the-public-eye piece’. However, there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes to be able to get to that stage in the first place so we thought we would share with you a bit of a ‘day in the life of Upcycled Creative’.

Hints & Tips

Wardrobe Audit

A wardrobe audit help rediscover forgotten gems, recycle unwanted items and clear space for the key items you need. Image consultant, Cleo Lacey’s guide will help you get started.

Preloved News

#PrelovedRestore Winner: Pica Pica Home

The winner of our #PrelovedRestore competition, Pica Pica Home, tells the story as to how they created THAT amazing upcycling piece.

09/07/2017 Pica Pica Home
Hints & Tips

Storage Ideas for University

While you pack your life away for university, you may fall under two groups: the first years going into halls or those of you moving into a house or flat share. Either way, storage is an issue. So, we have found the most useful storage ideas that you can easily adapt to your needs.

06/30/2017 Zoe Allison
Inspiration

Colour Pop: 13 Ways to Add Green to Your Home

Next in our Colour Pop series is the colour green! Here at Preloved, we have collated a set of images which we think will convince you add green to your home. What, you don’t believe us? Click through!

05/18/2017 Zoe Allison
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