Hello! 🌟 Julie Holiday here! If you’re gearing up for back-to-school shopping with the littles, or perhaps you are getting an additional degree (good for you) I strongly suggest adding thrifting to your list of to-dos. I stopped into yet another Goodwill – Lexington Goodwill at 1280 Lexington Ave, Mansfield, OH 44906 – to take a look at the items …
Thrift Your Next Concert Outfit
Summer may be coming to a close, but we are still deep into festival and concert season. It’s my favorite time to experience live music, eat good food and just enjoy the outdoors. Not to mention put together an expressive outfit that still allows me the funds to buy concert merch. We have some amazing artists on tours that are …
Thrifting Success: My $5 Coffee Table Transformation
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of finding a hidden gem while thrifting. Recently, I stumbled upon a coffee table for just $5 at Goodwill Akron and immediately saw its potential. I loved the shape and open storage space. Despite the visible wear and tear, I knew it could be something special. Step 1: Attempting Restore-A-Finish I wanted to …
Thrifting 2024 Fall Fashion Trends
As you step outside into the muggy, humid heat of early August, it is hard to imagine shopping for sweaters, coats, boots and vests. While it is still very hot here in Ohio, now is a great time to get a head start on your fall wardrobe and thrifting is a great way to incorporate trending items in a sustainable …
Discover Hidden Treasures at the Akron Goodwill Outlet
Hello! 🌞 Julie here! If you’re on the hunt for unique finds and incredible deals, look no further than the Akron Goodwill Outlet. Unlike most stores, this outlet operates on a fascinating concept where items are sold by their weight, making it an exciting treasure hunt for bargain enthusiasts. I never know what gems I’ll uncover, all while enjoying the …
Thrifted and Styled: Coffee Table Books
I was recently at a big box home décor store and spotted a beautiful coffee / table top book with a price tag of $50. The thrifter in me gasped! Don’t these shoppers know about the treasures at Goodwill?! In a world where digital media often dominates our daily lives, there’s something uniquely comforting about holding a physical book. Coffee …
Next Level Summer Sustainability
Hello July and hello sweet summertime! It’s the season of sunshine, garage sales, graduation parties, and farmers markets. Less is more, especially in the summertime. And while I try to keep it cool and modest in the summer heat I’m always looking for ways to spend less, schedule less, and soak up the long summer days. Goodwill has made this especially …
Thrifting Neutral Colors For Summer
Summer is in full swing and if you are like me, you have packed up all your sweaters, turtlenecks, coats, and boots in your closet and replaced them with tank tops, swimsuits, flowy dresses, shorts, and sandals. When we think of summer, our minds often think of bold patterns, bold colors and neon. These are so fun to wear and …
Summer Shoe Guide
Hello! 🌞 Julie here! Keep stepping in your summer with style, courtesy of my latest shoe guide from the fabulous blue / A GOODWILL BOUTIQUE in Copley Township! This trendy hotspot is located at 3900 Medina Rd and has everything you need to elevate your warm-weather wardrobe. If you have not seen the blue treasure, you MUST check it out …
Summer Prints
And How To Wear Them Hello! 🌞 Julie here, back with another style-packed adventure! I recently had the pleasure of exploring the Wadsworth location of Goodwill Industries Akron, and let me tell you, it was a treasure trove of summer prints! From classic gingham to vibrant tropical patterns, from blooming florals to playful lip prints, I found a variety of …