You found the inspiration piece among the myriad of shapes and sizes and colors, you’re excited about it, but now what? The foundry patterns at Second Use have a vintage appeal you won’t find elsewhere and turning them into functional pieces of art takes vision, patience and a little know how.
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Second Use Customer Carma Gael created this striking coat rack and shelf from a foundry pattern they purchased at the Second Use store. Although they were originally looking for a worn piece of wood to give the coat rack an industrial feel, they “knew they were on to something” when they stumbled across the wealth of foundry patterns at the store.
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Our 2016 event lineup is here! Check out all of the fantastic excuses to come down to the Second Use store and enjoy some free, salvagey goodness.
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In 2015, Second Use diverted more waste, rehomed more material, hosted more events, and grilled more hot dogs than ever before. We thank you for making it possible!
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If you have checked out the Second Use store in the last few months, you have probably noticed the large collection of antique Foundry Patterns displayed at the front of the store. Check out the multitude of ways the Second Use staff has repurposed them!
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Meet the Von Thompsons. They are a family of “makers.” They live in an upcycled school bus and spend their days repurposing old things that have been cast aside, giving them new life. Join them this Saturday for a free class that explores their lifestyle and how reclaimed materials have led them to live “the good life.”
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