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Barrel Crafted: from booze to birdhouse

Heartbroken at the the thought of the thick, richly fragranced oak of old whisky barrels being sold for firewood or, worse, sent to landfill, Jackie Dunsmuir and her team at Recycle Fife have created Barrel Crafted, a unique range of furniture and home accessories which includes cabinets, candleholders, benches, wine racks, stools and even birdhouses.  The idiosyncratic collection, handcrafted to last in Lochgelly, is inspired by the contours and hues