Chris Billinghurst, The House of Upcycling

Chris Billinghurst is an eco interiors professional, designer and creative, business mentor and founder of the House of Upcycling, the UK's leading independent authority on professional upcycling for interiors (launched 2014). Acting as the industry's change-maker and educator for over a decade, speaking publicly and writing about the craft, Chris inspires audiences to embrace what many are calling the 21st century's Arts & Crafts movement. Her enthusiasm and knowledge of the world of upcycling inspires members of the public and designers alike to buy from or commission creative reuse experts or learn how to upcycle from the professionals. She actively supports the work of designer-remakers via a series of online programmes called InSight.