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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Waterproof, fireproof, and extremely durable, slate has been used for generations in roofing tiles, laboratory counters, billiard tables, and of course, the chalkboard. It is easy to clean, relatively inexpensive, and darn handsome. Get some inspiration for your next slate project.
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Looking to spruce up your hanging plant game? On a tight gift budget for that too-cool friend who already has everything? Look no further! Search no more! This DIY takes under an hour, and the end result is sure to impress even the snootiest plant hanger aficionado (Is that a thing? We’re not sure. If it is, they’d be impressed)!
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So you’re wandering through Second Use, and you come across a bargain glass shade. It’s not an unlikely scenario, since we’ve got tons of lighting inventory on major sale right now. But what are you to do with this $1 beauty? Read below for some inspiration and check out this bonus DIY post for making a hanging planter with materials sourced entirely from 2U!
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It’s literally NEVER too early to start shopping for the holidays but if you’re only just beginning, we’ve got you covered with gift ideas for all the salvage-savvy people in your life!
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Combat the drudgery of holiday shopping by browsing the work of over 50 local artists in Seattle’s largest architectural salvage yard! Second Use invites you to join us for our 5th Annual Handmade Holiday Market on Saturday, December 9th from 10a-4p at the Second Use SODO store.
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You may have heard or seen that we’ve recently acquired a massive amount of architectural goodies, namely balusters (also called spindles or stair sticks, a heated vocab debate here at 2U) and furniture feet. What’s a salvage-savvy person to do with all these turned wood beauties? We’ve got some ideas for you to stare/stair at and find some inspiration for a rainy day project!
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Join Doug Elfline of Mighty House Construction at Second Use on Saturday, October 21st to discover how to bring your salvage project to life with finishings including trim, surfaces, hardware and beyond.
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There is nothing better than having the right tool for the right job! Second Use invites you discover the who-what-where-and-why of power tools with Doug Elfline of Mighty House Construction.
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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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