Reduce, recycle or reuse?
Are you a money conscious consumer?
Do you have a passion to protect our environment?
Can you envisage a new life for a tattered or worn piece of furniture?
All kind Cheap Second hand goods now available and wanted to sell, at the only place in Corfu where also auctions will be held soon once a month.
In the past, collectors would rummage for antiques and collectibles. However, the current economic status and a growing concern for our environment have made a need for a place in Corfu for everyday household items to be available for both vendors and buyers.
Vintage goods have become far more fashionable in recent years, inspiring millions of people to shelve their idea of chic new clothing in favor of pieces with flare and a unique sense of style. This concept of purchasing and using second-hand goods goes beyond just clothing alone. In fact, used clothing sales make up just a fraction of the total market of pre-owned goods that find a new life in the marketplace. The same applies to used car sales, electronics, and most recently, mobile phones. The upward trend of consumers to invest in pre-owned goods is two-fold. For one, it offers the possibility of upgrading to better technology at half the price, and secondly, it provides a feeling that you've made a positive contribution to the longevity of the environment. Each time you choose to buy a used good over a new one, you are reducing the amount of waste in a significant way.
The reuse of products, materials, and parts can have significant environmental and economic benefits. Waste is not just created when consumers throw items away. Waste is generated throughout the life cycle of a product, from extraction of raw materials, to transportation to processing and manufacturing facilities, to manufacture and use. Reusing items or making them with less material decrease waste dramatically. Ultimately, less material will need to be recycled or sent to landfills or waste-combustion facilities.
Used goods wanted to be sold and also are available at our centre are furniture, household items, books, sports equipment, musical instruments. Shop fittings and fixtures where hundreds of Euros can be saved over the price of a new item especially if it is stainless steel. Also building materials (doors, windows, bathroom fittings and hardware, many of them new or as new etc.), electronic equipment, farming tools and goods and of course the old Corfiot wares some quite unique and difficult to come across and all these at crisis prices.
You can contact Reduce, Reuse Recycle second chance shop at 2ndhandcorfu@gmail.com and at +30 697722113.
