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Whether you’re a seasoned thrifter or a newcomer to the world of secondhand shopping, knowing what to look for can make your experience all the more rewarding. Over the years, I’ve developed a mental checklist of items that I always gravitate towards first when perusing the aisles of thrift stores. What I find the most interesting about fellow thrifters, is …
I did something I rarely do when I’m thrifting: spent my entire visit in the activewear section. And I enjoyed it?! As someone who is drawn to funky and quirky finds, I typically find this section to be the least exciting department. However, after a visit to the Goodwill in Brunswick, I found that thrift shopping for athleisure can indeed …
One of my favorite things about thrifting? Stretching my purchases as far as I possibly can. I found this dress at the Goodwill Outlet for $1 and to see how far I could stretch my $1 trendy purchase, I styled the dress three ways. Look 1: Effortlessly Cool with a Sweatshirt Layer For the first ensemble, I decided to infuse …
I love the idea of themed seasonal décor, but I don’t love the idea of accumulating a lot of clutter. These are some things I’ve started doing over the years to avoid accumulating clutter while enjoying the thrifting experience: Plan Ahead: Before thrifting, assess your current seasonal décor and identify what you truly need. Create a list of specific items …
Want to know the best places to thrift in 2024? I got you! Let’s kick off the year with one of my top locations: the Goodwill in Kent, Ohio. Why I love this store: The Size: This midsize Goodwill location is the perfect size for both new and avid thrifters. You can easily browse the entire store in one …
Thrifting gifts are great for the environment, your wallet, and your creativity. Here are some ideas you can thrift this holiday season: Stocking Stuffers Look for things like: board books, jewelry, small toys, clutches, wallets, travel games, art supplies. Quick idea: Fill a small makeup clutch with makeup or gift cards. Gifts For Teachers Thrift stores have tons of …
Are you tired of the same old routine of dining out or going to the movies? Are you looking for a budget-friendly way to have fun with your friends and family? Look no further than Goodwill! Unleash your creativity, save money, and enjoy an evening filled with laughter and friendly competition. Thrifting isn’t just about finding vintage clothes or …
In today’s world, raising children can be expensive. From clothes and toys to furniture and books, the costs can quickly add up. However, there’s a budget-friendly and eco-conscious solution that savvy parents have been turning to for years: thrifting and buying secondhand items for kids. Not only does this approach save money, but it also teaches children the value of …
Thrifting for a classroom can be a fun and budget-friendly way to gather supplies, decorations, and even educational materials. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you thrift for your classroom at Goodwill Akron: Assess Your Needs: Before you start thrifting, make a list of the items you need for your classroom. This could include furniture (chairs, tables, shelves), decorations (posters, …
Thrifting has become a popular trend, not just for its budget-friendly nature, but also for its potential to unearth hidden gems from the past. Vintage clothing carries a unique allure, combining nostalgia with timeless style. Among the vast array of vintage brands, some stand out for their consistent quality, classic designs, and enduring appeal. These are some of my favorite …