Fall Aesthetics You Can Thrift at Goodwill Right Now

September has always been a month of renewal for me, a clean slate. It’s a time for me to reset mentally, physically, and aesthetically. The best part is that I don’t have to sacrifice sustainability to start the season fresh. Goodwill Akron is my go-to destination to find pieces that capture the seasonal shift I’m craving. Here’s what’s on my …

Set a Spooky Scene with this Easy Halloween DIY Project

I’ve had many people tell me that they don’t have a creative bone in their body. For some people, creating art is easy; making things comes as naturally as breathing. For others, even if the intent and effort are there, crafting feels too difficult. That’s why I like to share ideas that everyone can find success with. Today, I’ve got …

Goodwill Taste of Vintage Gala is set for November 6th of 2025

Goodwill Announces Taste of Vintage Event and Honoree: 19th Gala Fundraiser Set For Nov. 6

AKRON, Ohio — August 26, 2025 — Goodwill Industries serving Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland and Richland Counties is pleased to announce the 19th Taste of Vintage gala fundraiser on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. In addition, the event will honor Sylvia Trundle, for her dedication to Goodwill and the greater Akron community. “We are truly looking forward to celebrating Sylvia’s significant positive …

Dina Younis Five Thrift Shop Challenges for National Thrift Shop Day header.

Five Thrift Challenges to Try on National Thrift Shop Day (or Month!)

National Thrift Shop Day is August 17 so this month is the perfect excuse to get creative, have fun, and celebrate everything secondhand. Whether you’re a thrifting newbie or a seasoned pro, these five thrift challenges will push your style limits, help you discover new treasures, and maybe even spark a little friendly competition.  Here are some challenges to try …