There is something charming about a second hand book. Perhaps it’s the thought that someone else has pondered over the same pages, smiled at the same quips, folded over and underlined pages of significance. Or maybe it’s the fact that second hand books are simply cheaper and more affordable! London is awash with countless second …
If you’ve just moved to London, you might be needing to furnish your new place on the cheap. After all, the cost of renting in London is sky high. It’s important to save money where possible- especially when you’ve already put down a deposit, your first month of rent, and any associated agency fees. A …
Visiting a car boot sale is without a doubt the cheapest way to find second hand clothing, furniture and accessories. If you head to your local car boot, you are unlikely to leave empty handed. There are some real treasures can be found. But how do you know where the best car boot sales in …
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Primrose Hill is a very affluent area of London, and the charity shops in Primrose Hill are no different. You can certainly find lots of designer clothing items in these London charity shops. Although there are currently only three charity shops in the Primrose Hill area, they are a must-visit when you are in the …
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A visit to Camden is a must whether you’re a born and bred Londoner, or you’re just visiting the city for the weekend. There’s nothing quite like Camden Market- the music venues, the clothes stalls… but what about the charity shops in Camden? They’re pretty awesome too! If you’re heading to Camden, dropping by some …
Whether you want to give a second hand gift because it’s a great way to help the environment, or whether it’s because you’re looking to cut back on your spending, there should be nothing stopping you from doing so. But is it ok to give second hand gifts? When it comes to giving presents, it …
London is home to hundreds of charity shops (perhaps even thousands!) and the biggest charity shops in London are the big names you’ll probably already know. The Salvation Army, British Red Cross, Cancer Research, Oxfam, FARA, and many more. But what about the size of these places? Does inner city living mean that the charity …
There are an incredible number of thrift stores in London. If you’re planning a trip to the capital city, and you’re hoping to find some second hand treasures- you will not be disappointed. Londoners come from all walks of life, and you can find weird and wonderful donations in thrift shops in London. If you …
London is a huge city, made up of lots and lots of high streets and neighbourhoods- all with their own unique charms. This means London is full of some of the best charity shop crawls. Whether you’re heading to north, south, east, or west London- there are plenty of areas where you can while away …
As you are probably already aware, Chelsea is one of London’s most wealthy neighborhoods. Steeped in fashion history, The King’s Road was the birthplace of many a brand including the iconic Mary Quant- inventor of the miniskirt. Today, this infamous street is still somewhat of a fashion mecca, and the good news is that alongside …
