How to Host a Clothing Swap

Hosting a clothing swap is a fun and sustainable way to refresh your wardrobe without contributing to the problem of textile waste. Not only is it a great way to save money, but it also allows you to give your gently-used clothing a new life while supporting your local community. In this article, we’ll provide […]

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The Benefits of the Art of Thrifting

Thrifting has become increasingly popular in recent years, with more and more people discovering the joys of shopping second-hand. Not only is thrifting a fun and unique experience, but it also has numerous benefits, including being environmentally friendly and budget-friendly. In this article, we’ll explore the art of thrifting and offer tips and tricks for […]

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The Impact of Textile Waste

Textile waste is a major issue that poses a threat to the environment. Textile waste refers to any material made of fabric or fibre that is discarded, including clothing, household textiles, and other fabric-based items. In this article, we’ll explore the impact of textile waste and provide solutions for reducing it. The environmental impact of […]

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The Impact of Textile Waste

Textile waste is a major issue that poses a threat to the environment. Textile waste refers to any material made of fabric or fiber that is discarded, including clothing, household textiles, and other fabric-based items. In this article, we’ll explore the impact of textile waste and provide solutions for reducing it. The environmental impact of […]

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The Benefits of Donating Furniture

Furniture is an essential part of our homes, but what happens when we no longer need it? While throwing away old furniture may seem like the easiest option, donating it can have a positive impact on both the environment and the community. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of donating furniture. First and foremost, […]

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Simple DIY Projects to Reduce Waste

The world is facing a major environmental crisis, and reducing waste is becoming increasingly important. By reusing and repurposing items, we can significantly reduce our impact on the environment. In this blog, we will share simple DIY projects that can help reduce waste and provide easy-to-follow instructions for creating eco-friendly crafts and projects. Upcycled T-Shirt […]

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How to Donate and Recycle Electronic Waste

In today’s world, electronic waste (e-waste) is a growing concern. As technology continues to advance, people are upgrading their electronic devices more frequently, which leads to an increase in electronic waste. It is important to properly dispose of e-waste as it contains hazardous materials that can harm the environment and human health. In this blog, […]

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Creative Ways to Upcycle Household Items

In today’s world, where sustainability is becoming increasingly important, upcycling is a great way to repurpose household items and give them a new lease of life. Upcycling refers to the process of taking old or unwanted items and turning them into something new and useful. In this blog, we will discuss creative ideas for upcycling […]

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January 2022 – Newsletter

It’s been a wild year, global pandemics, brilliant social media posts and… I can’t remember anything else of note. When we were allowed to trade we did exceptionally well thank you to all of our customers and re-users throughout Tayside. We have indeed weathered the most difficult time in our history. The furlough scheme support […]

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Tips for Restoring Furniture

Professional furniture restorers and hobbyists alike all have one thing in common: the desire to pluck a piece of furniture off the side of the road and restore it to its former glory. What’s not to like? You’re saving something from a landfill and breathing new life into a forgotten item. The former owner only […]

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