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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Ellie Davis

Brands where you can trade in old products and get money off future purchases

Back in lockdown with little else to occupy our days, many of us took to home improvement to spice up the four walls that became our office, restaurant, cinema and staycation spot.

This included painting walls, upgrading furniture and for many of us who were unable to fully close our wardrobes, having that clothing clear out that we so badly needed. As a result, charity shops were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of possessions left on their doorsteps. What could you do? All our environmentally conscious inklings told us throwing these once prized garments in the bin just felt pure wrong. Well, some forward thinking brands came up with a solution.

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