5 expert upcycling tips you should read before you start a project

Hands up if during the depths of lockdown you upcycled (or attempted to upcycle) a piece of furniture? Well, all our hands are up and judging by Instagram a lot of yours are too. With so much time spent at home staring at all the projects we said we would do or started and didn't finish, those months inside were actually a bit of an opportunity to get crafty. And we want to continue with our new found love of upcycling even as things start to return to 'normal'.

So rather than us muddle through offering you our pretty novice advice on upcycling, we asked the pro upcycling expert Max McMurdo (you might know him from The Weekend Workshop and George Clarke's Amazing Spaces) his top tips for making all your upcycling projects a success. So keep scrolling for plenty of advice and ideas, and make sure you check out our guide to the best furniture paint as a good place to start building your upcycling kit.

Max McMurdo

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