Elizabeth Miller, 41, used products from Facebook Marketplace, Amazon and eBay to transform the basic room into just what her daughter Lily, 16, wanted - a Gothic paradise. Finding what my daughter wanted on eBay for just under £2,000 made an upcycle a necessity rather than a choice. "I started scouring Facebook Marketplace for old furniture I could pull mouldings from and took inspiration from upcycle websites and the Frenchic Fan Forum." Elizabeth's first big bargain was the bed frame, bought on Facebook Marketplace for £100, reports the Liverpool Echo. Elizabeth said: "Originally a Facebook Marketplace find, it got a new lease of life with some wallpaper panels and upholstery pins to give it some character.

Source: Daily Mirror May 10, 2021 02:27 UTC