Crafty mum transforms a secondhand chest of drawers into luxury on-trend decor

From trash to treasure: Crafty mum transforms a secondhand chest of drawers into a luxury piece using a sander and a splash of paint An Australian mum has transformed a second hand chest of drawers  Christy has experience in painting furniture but hasn’t done so for three years   But after having a cortisone injection she … Read more

Second-hand taffata gown with bodice encrusted with diamante was huge message of support from Queen

For Princess Beatrice, this was the ultimate ‘something borrowed’. Fashion is so often used to make a statement and this gown, personally loaned by the Queen, sends a huge message of her support to a much-loved granddaughter on her wedding day. The Queen Mary tiara – worn by the Queen when she married Prince Philip … Read more

Bag a designer bargain! Charity shops are flooded with secondhand gems post-lockdown

Could YOU bag a designer bargain at your local charity shop? Stores are flooded with luxury items after lockdown clearouts – including £26 Dolce and Gabbana shoes and vintage Balenciaga for £45 Fashion lovers set to reap benefits of Britons’ lockdown wardrobe decluttering Nation is set to discard 67 million items of clothing and 22 … Read more