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The new year is here. By setting goals and intentions for the year, I’m focusing on my home. This year, my husband and I will be taking on redecorating, renovating, and decluttering our home. I currently live in a home that is mostly thrifted and secondhand. The goal is to shop second-hand first as we renovate and decorate our old …
Happy New Year! I hope you all had a great entry into the new year ❤️ As a new year begins – every store and spokesperson is pushing organization and resolution ideas – it can be so overwhelming to bite off multiple things all at once. So, my suggestion is to start with checking out your closets’ thrift ratio. See …
As the year ends, I can’t help but think back on one of the breakout accessories that made a major comeback this year. It has graced the red carpet, runway and the high street. I predict it will also be a significant trend going into 2026. So, who is the comeback kid of the accessory world, you may ask? It’s …
Some thrift finds are fun for a season, a moment, or a mood. But every once in a while, you see the one: a piece that earns its place in your closet or home for years. I used to chase massive thrift hauls and had convinced myself that a trip to Goodwill isn’t a successful one unless my cart …
I want to invite you into the magical world I stumble upon every time I enter a Goodwill Akron store… Recently, I got to tour the Ontario Ohio location located at 2154 W Fourth Street and it inspired some things to look for this Holiday Season. First of all, you may be wondering, “Why shop second hand this season?” For …
I can’t believe this year is coming to a close, along with this series of birthstone related thrift inspiration blog posts! I’ve had so much fun challenging my creativity with this series and learning about the different gemstones associated with each month of the year. 🤍 December has a few birthstones but the main one is tanzanite. And all of …
Looking for a terrarium idea for the winter months? If you’ve ever wanted to climb into a snow globe, today’s project is for you. Whether you’re looking for something new to display on your own mantle or want a unique gift for a friend, this large-scale winter wonderland terrarium idea is a special way to honor the season. The great …
How to Thrift for Experiences This Season This month we’re flipping the thrift script. The end of the year is the perfect time to think beyond “stuff” and start thrifting for experiences. This month, we’re thrifting for ways to make memories, spark creativity, and enjoy the season to the fullest. At Goodwill, the possibilities are endless. Here’s how to make your thrifting …
If you need new Thanksgiving ideas, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve probably mentioned this before (so this should come as no surprise), but I love Thanksgiving. It’s hands down the best holiday. What could be better than food, family, and taking time to note the things you’re grateful for? Since Halloween is over, I’m happy to jump headfirst …
When you think of fall in Ohio, fall fashion & football come to mind. The pre-game tunnel has become a bit of a runway. A place where you can really make a statement. Often, players are styled in high-end luxury and designer brands. But you don’t have to have a lot of money to have great style. DeAndre Hopkins, wide …