26th March 2024

A conversation with Peter, the founder of Glasgow Wood

…or The Glasgow Wood Recycling Project as it was initially christened back in 2007! Using wood recycling as the vehicle to create valuable opportunities for people in the community, he's established one of the largest wood recycling organisations in the UK. Have a read of our brief chat with Peter as he tells us about some of his most memorable moments.
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A conversation with Peter, the founder of Glasgow Wood

25th March 2024

A bespoke bookcase side unit made using 100% reclaimed wood

A great community creation made by Ryan Kerr (aka @woodworkerrs) built using completely waste wood. Who knew a combination of old floorboards, victorian pine and a decent finish could look so great!
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A bespoke bookcase side unit made using 100% reclaimed wood

21st February 2024

Spring Sale: get your outdoor spaces ready for spring and summer!

Spring is here and Summer is around the corner! On Saturday 16th March you'll find special prices on our planting equipment, reclaimed scaffold boards and Scottish spruce to get your gardens and outdoor spaces ready for the Scottish Summer. Whether you're looking for something assembled or to kick-start your DIY project, we'll be your local source. Unusual, one-off reclaimed pieces will also be available!
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Spring Sale: get your outdoor spaces ready for spring and summer!

29th January 2024

Kitchen renovations using reclaimed scaffold boards

It's amazing what can be done on a small budget! Check out what Hayley and Adrian used to transform their kitchen spaces with the help of some reclaimed wood. Eco-friendly and affordable, what more could you want.
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Kitchen renovations using reclaimed scaffold boards

22nd January 2024

Early Spring Timber & Furniture Sale

1 DAY ONLY - extra special discounts on bales of reclaimed timber + a still-to-be-finalised range of amazing reclaimed pieces! Ideal for joiners & tradespeople as we come into the busy Spring period, and for anyone else looking to get started on their next DIY up-cycling project. Our 2-for-1 on reclaimed scaffold board offer also continues.
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Early Spring Timber & Furniture Sale

29th November 2023

2023: Year in Review

Bespoke pieces, projects, volunteer projects, waste wood collections statistics and so much more to be proud about in 2023!
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2023: Year in Review

17th November 2023

The Glasgow Wood Schools Open Week

Save the date in your diary for our Schools Open WEEK: 22-26 January 2023! Discounts, prototype products and an exciting competition available for 1 week only. Kids are of course welcome!
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The Glasgow Wood Schools Open Week

17th October 2023

NOW CLOSED: Vacancy: Managing Director!

We're looking for a new managing director for Glasgow Wood. After 17 years, the founding CEO Peter is stepping down and looking for someone to continue leading the social, environmental and financial development of the social enterprise. Know someone who'd be a good fit?
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NOW CLOSED: Vacancy: Managing Director!

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