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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Second Use customer Mara K. gave her bathroom a sleek update with a sink she found at 2U! Check out Mara’s bathroom before and after!
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As purveyors of old, often mysterious things, it’s no surprise that we have an affinity for Halloween. Because there is no such thing as being too prepared or too spooky, we’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite salvage tricks and treats.
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Second Use customer Mary recently completed a series of home updates using material from our stores. Check out the photo gallery to see the many salvaged treasures she incorporated.
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Intiman Theater’s production of Barbeque is magnificent and unpredictable, not unlike the salvage industry. Check it out, as well as the reclaimed light they used on set!
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Using only a chunk of reclaimed purple heart wood, a little bit of acrylic paint for the white details, and some sparurethane as finish, Second Use staffer Vik created a game of dominos as fun to look at as to play.
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“I bet it’s hard not to buy everything” is a phrase every Second Use employee hears at least once a day. And it’s true- with up to 1,000 new items coming through weekly, it takes a profound level of self control not to spend the bulk of your paycheck before you’ve left the building. Yet somehow, we all manage. And with our brand new series, 2U Cribs, we show you how. Each post will feature the space of a different Second Use employee so you can see how salvage plays a role in our lives (and maybe glean some inspiration for your own)!
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Suzanne recently purchased a $15 project chair from our SODO store and though it lost its seat at some point along the way and had some scuffs on its finish, it had plenty of life left in it.
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One of our customers, David, recently completed a sink installation in his bike shop. Primarily for wheel washing, he now has a space to clean parts that’s not his bathtub.
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One of our customers completed a large-scale home renovation using over 75% of their materials from Second Use Seattle!
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