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Author: Felicia Czochanski Iāve been thinking a lot about what it means for something to be ānew.ā The most frequent way we hear about it in terms of clothing is something thatās ānew with tags.ā What Iāve learned from my years of thrifting, is that you can find things still new with tags at secondhand stores like Goodwill. Thatās …
Welcome back to the 12 Months of Thrifting challenge. This month, in honor of Earth Day, weāre challenging you to DIY or upcycle something using thrifted finds. Did you know that many people donate unused, unburnt candles to Goodwill? Yes! Itās one of my favorite things to thrift because they cost a fraction of the retail price. Ever since my …
Author: Felicia Czochanski The countdown has begun for when the sun will start to set later than five and you wonāt need to bundle up in half a closet full of layers to go outside for a quick walk. Slowly but surely spring is on its way! In anticipation, traditions like closet cleanouts are starting to become top of mind …
AKRON, Ohio ā March 23, 2022 ā Goodwill serving Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland and Richland Counties held its 95th Annual Meeting virtually on March 23, 2022, to elect board officers, members and honor program champions. āWe are very grateful for the support of our board of directors, team members and the community this past year,ā said Nancy Ellis McClenaghan, president …
Hello everyone – Happy Spring! Abby back with another upcycle project for you all! Fashion Weeks have come and gone, but the inspiration never ends! I love fringe, and fringe is a big trend for Spring/Summer 2022, so I took some inspiration from some of the shows to upcycle a dress! I love this summary of the Spring/Summer 2022 Fringe …
Happy {{almost}} official Spring! If you live somewhere where Spring has poked it’s head out a few times but you know we will still get snow- I feel ya. But there’s no harm in prepping your wardrobe and home for the season of new beginnings š I’ve rounded up three things to thrift this Spring to give you some inspiration! …
This month’s 12 Months of Thrifting theme is to style a thrifted look for less. This is one of my favorite things to do with my wardrobe. Itās such a fun, affordable, and easy way to get creative with your outfits. Here are some tips to help you style your next thrifted look for less: Seek Inspiration: Whether you’re starting …
Hello thrifty pals – Happy February! Abby back with another upcycle project for you all! Iāve been inspired again by my pal Cassie over at Drift Market. Sheās been working on an upcyle collection, which inspired me to get around to a project Iāve had in the queue for a while. Iām not sure about you all, but I have …
Welcome back to the 12 Months of Thrifting Challenge. This month, weāre inviting you to share your thrifted Valentineās Day dĆ©cor, gifts, or outfits. Be sure to share your finds with us using the hashtag #12MonthsofThrifting to be featured. One of my favorite things about hosting parties is being able to repurpose dĆ©cor items for my tablescape. This year Iām …
Hello February! I wanted to share some low cost/FREE gift ideas for kids on Valentine’s Day. No need to spend lots of money on something they will only use for one day. Use your imagination and make a homemade gift from the heart <3 I made this space ship for my niece’s 3rd birthday last month. I used all items …