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We’re wrapping up this year’s 12 Months of Thrifting Challenge with one of my favorite themes: embellishments, sparkle, and shine. Although we’re focusing on thrifting embellished items in December, you can shop and style this theme year round. From vintage to new, I can always count on finding beads, sequins, and sparkle at Goodwill. Before we break down some ways …
Here we are friends, the holidays! With all the craziness that has been 2020, I hope you are able to find joy, even in the littlest things. I’m excited to have a slower holi-day season than years past – we’ll be celebrating at our home, just the four of us, and I’m really looking forward to it: decorating, getting cozy …
Hello fellow thrifters! Well, to sum up the last several weeks…. We had a baby! (5 weeks early) And we are adjusting to the parent life. It sure is wonderful, tiring, and a blessing. This is our little Abner We are pretty obsessed with him 🙂 He helped me blog this post 😉 Anyways! Now that I’ve entered the mom …
From dresses to bodysuits, velvet has been around for centuries. This woven tufted fabric has a distinctive soft feel and adds a luxurious depth to any look. It’s also a staple both at thrift stores and on the runway. That’s why we’re featuring velvet as November’s 12 Months of Thrifting shopping and style theme. Not sure how to style velvet? …
Abby here again with another (hopefully) fun DIY for you. Not to sound repetitive, or cliché, but we really have been spending so much more time at our home. With my kiddos the age they are, plus shelter in place, plus working from home, I’ve been really inspired to spruce up the spaces I see all the time: give them …
How to Halloween in the Most Under and Over-whelming Year Yet! I mean, do I even have to go into why this year’s Halloween is going to look different?? This is the year like we’ve almost never have seen (atleast in our own lifetimes) and now we’re facing another Holiday that may not go exactly as planned. We’ve been advised …
Ah, October: spooky season, sweater weather, and the perfect time to start incorporating fall plaids into your outfits. Like everything else on our 12 Months of Thrifting list, plaid is both a wardrobe and thrift store staple. Plaid is such a versatile heritage pattern with deep Scottish roots. From preppy to punk, plaid has made it to every corner of …
Did you all notice it’s starting to get a bit spooky around here? Must be because we’re closing in on Halloween! I’m (Abby) back again with a quick, fun round-up of some Halloween costume inspiration that is especially easy to recreate if you are looking to thrift your costume. I know Halloween may look a little different this year but …
Hello! With Halloween being a lot of people’s favorite holiday and a fun way to express yourself, Modest Blondie here today with some easy DIY costumes that you can thrift from Goodwill! A lot of times, Halloween is people’s only yearly trip to Goodwill, but if you shop early, you’ll beat the crowds! Idea for Guys: Brawny Paper Towel Man …
Welcome back to the 12 Months of Thrifting Challenge. It’s officially fall y’all! This month we’re thrifting and styling suede. Real, vegan, or faux – doesn’t matter, as long as it’s secondhand. If you’re wondering: is suede still in style? YES! It never left. Here are my top reasons why you should embrace this fall trend: Suede is one of …