#UsedParty Upcycling for the Home
Join us for our monthly Twitter party on Wednesday, April 23 at 6 p.m. PT. We’ll be exploring the endless upcycling opportunities for the home.
ReUsed & Revamped
If you’re a DIY keener, an upcycle junkie or just love to play with home decor, RSVP below!
Details
Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at 6 p.m. PT
Host: @UsedEverywhere
Moderator: @UsedEverywhere
Panellists: @Trade_Roots, @ChristaClips, @NScottDesigns, @julienowell, @EcoEquitable, @MalenkaKatrina
Prizing: @UsedVancouver
Hashtag: #UsedParty
Prizes
Huge thanks to our fantastic sponsors! We encourage all attendees to check out and support these amazing businesses!
Each time you answer one of our #UsedParty questions, you are eligible to win a prize. Winners announced at the end of the party*.
All winners will also receive a Used.ca ad upgrade.
- $50 gift certificate for The Old Attic – @TheOldAttic
- One hour interior design consultation gift certificate with Nicole Scott Designs – @NScottDesigns
- A funky vintage piece from Trade Roots – @Trade_Roots
- Another funky vintage piece from Trade Roots – @Trade_Roots
- Upcycled decor from Two and a Half Flippers – @2Flippers
- Chalk paint workshop from Sunshine’s Then and Now Pre-Owned Furniture – @cheerysunshines
- RSVP to win two giant Scrabble tiles from @Trade_Roots
Questions
To give you a chance to gather links and pictures of your amazing transformations, this month we are giving you the questions before the party!
- What’s your most radical upcycling transformation?
- What’s your most impressive freecycle?
- If you flip items, how do you determine a sale price?
- When should you restore an item vs reinvent it?
- What’s a project so intimidating, you’ve struggled to start it?
- When it comes to fabrics, what are your favourite upcycle ideas.?
Party!
Keep up with the chat by using this handy twitter client: http://twubs.com/UsedParty and follow all the #UsedParty participants and sponsors here: http://bit.ly/ReUsed_Revamped
* Winners must live in Canada
Lacey
First! Can’t wait for this one.
Radhika K
Such a great topic for a Twitter party
Brooke Takhar
Fun fun!
Christa Clips (Save-at-Home-Mom)
Can’t wait to see/hear about everyone’s coolio upcycling ideas!
Chantal
Love to see what other ideas are out there, Some of my inspirations come from other sources. Love to learn new techniques.
Roy Whitney
Looks a lot like fun 🙂
@madvintagelove
What a great idea! Looking forward to some inspiration!
Christa Clips (Save-at-Home-Mom)
Blog Post: Confession of a DIY Clutter Bug! http://bit.ly/1nnJ5Vg …. check out my answer for Twitter Party Q.5!
Joy
I am #17 (@jemrah1), but apparently my link is broken. Not sure what to do
Amber R Bosma
No problem, we will find you. 🙂
Melissa Finn
See you at the party
Brandelyn
I love vintage and I love chic
I love decorating and I love sweets! 😉