Published May 21, 2018

#DIY / #events / #handmade / #happyhour

Screen Printing Happy Hour

Grab an old tee shirt and join Second Use for our inaugural Screen Printing Happy Hour! This free event gives you the opportunity to try your hand at screen printing with the assistance of the Second Use staff.

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Published May 2, 2018

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Customer Project: Creative Seating

Second Use customer Shannon W. challenges us to reconsider our ideas of what a chair should look like.

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Published April 25, 2018

#DIY / #inventory / #staffspotlight

Featured Inventory: Staff Masterpieces

We take pride in providing our community with quality salvage, and even more so in seeing the incredible things you all do with it! Our staff are some of our best customers, and many of their creations are available for sale at our Seattle store!

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Published April 25, 2018

Customer Project: Barn Door

Second Use customer Natalie recently dropped by the store in search of a perfect barn door, and for only $30 she was able to create a beautiful statement piece for her home!

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Published April 18, 2018

Double Your Second Use Impact: Clothing Donations Accepted THIS SATURDAY!

Bringing down building materials to our Seattle store? Now you can give your clothes a second life too! Second Use is accepting clothing donations for the Queer & Trans Clothing Exchange one day only in conjunction with our Handmade & Homegrown Market.

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Published April 18, 2018

#DIY / #handmadehomegrown / #handmademarket

Free Plants, Beer For a Cause, and More at the Handmade & Homegrown Market This Saturday!

We’re getting super excited for the Handmade & Homegrown Market this Saturday, and there’s plenty of reasons you should be too! On the short list: free plants from Urban Sanctuary Farm and Cascadia Edible Landscapes, free fruit from Imperfect Produce, a storewide sale, and a beer garden hosted by Sawhorse Revolution!

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Published April 18, 2018

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Customer Project: Pipe Fitting Fixtures

Second Use Customer Scott created these incredible light fixtures using pipe fittings and other industrial odds and ends found at Second Use!

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Published April 11, 2018

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Customer Project: Stained Glass Window

Second Use customer William Q. found a stained glass window at our Seattle store that fit perfectly into a small bathroom addition he was making to his house!

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Published March 28, 2018

#DIY / #events / #handmademarket / #plantsale

Announcing our 2018 Handmade & Homegrown Market Vendors

We’re thrilled to announce our 2018 Handmade & Homegrown Market vendors! Take a peek, we’re pretty proud of this roundup of makers, bakers, and propagators!

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Published March 21, 2018

Customer Submission: Mannequins Frolicking

2U customer Brian recently “liberated” some mannequins from the Seattle store, and they’ve been leading pretty adventurous lives. He sent along some pictures for our enjoyment, and we couldn’t help but share.

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