Tag: #throwback

Published March 16, 2015

2011 Put a Value on Nature

Nature is undervalued and often under-appreciated. If we work to protect our natural resources, we’re helping our economy.

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Published March 16, 2015

2011 Sweet Music with Salvage

Julie Caviezel and her family have designed and moved into a five-bedroom house in Gig Harbor. As she worked to fill up the newly acquired space, she right away turned to all things old.

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Published March 16, 2015

2011 Help a Nonprofit, Buy Some Beautiful Furniture

Good news for glass lovers– a Dale Chihuly art museum is coming to the Seattle Center. Bad news for people who love historic nonprofits– after nearly 50 years, the Northwest Craft Center is getting bumped out of its location.

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Published March 16, 2015

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2011 New Feature- House Moving

Every day, livable homes with usable building materials get demolished.

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Published March 16, 2015

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2011 Some Second Use Stocking Stuffers

Sure, you can’t exactly stuff granite or a paneled door into a stocking. However, if you think outside of the box, you might be able to find a few Second Use items to stuff those stockings.

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2011 More Recycling Could Create 1.5 Million Jobs

“More Jobs, Less Pollution: Growing the Recycling Economy in the U.S.” shows that if we increased the nation’s recycling rate to 75 percent by 2030, it could create 1.5 million jobs.

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Published March 16, 2015

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2011 New Kitchen for Less with Reuse

Online magazine “Thrifty and Green” recently featured a kitchen remodel that was completed in less than $3,000.

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Published March 16, 2015

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2011 Fall Festival 2011 Recap

Despite the morning rain and blustery wind, the show went on!

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Published March 16, 2015

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2011 Mad Homes and Salvage

Earlier this summer, a group of 11 artists used five Capitol Hill homes to show off their craft. Rather than simply hanging paintings on the wall, they used less conventional methods to display their art, making the house part of the art.

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Published March 16, 2015

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2011 Pieces Salvaged by Famous Local Sculptor

Checking out the basement before the building would get demolished, he discovered some items that shouldn’t belong to Second Use showroom but instead should belong to the Washington State Historical Society.

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Tag: #throwback

Published March 16, 2015

#inthenews / #throwback

2011 Put a Value on Nature

Published March 16, 2015

#throwback

2011 Sweet Music with Salvage

Published March 16, 2015

#throwback