You know how some people have trouble wearing/styling yellow? (I’m raising my hand) Well, orange can be tricky too, and although a couple years ago I stocked my closet full of the GOURDgeous color, I ended up getting rid of a lot of it because it just wasn’t me. So I thought I’d give you a few ideas on …
3 Pre-Fall Looks from the Goodwill Bins
Well, pumpkin flavored everything is starting to make an appearance so I’m probably already late to show you some pre-fall looks on this 80 degree day (hehe) But I did pop into the Goodwill Outlet in Akron a few weeks ago (with my toddler and everything!). I only spent about 20 minutes there, but I came out with a nice …
How I’m Prepping for National Thrift Shop Day
Hello friends! Today I want to cover National Thrift Shop Day! August 17th is the day and for my fellow secondhand shoppers- this holiday is way better than black Friday. Here are 3 ways I am preparing for the big day of thrifting! Picking my thrift store route and reserving a baby sitter I like to have a game plan- …
Patriotic Thrift Finds and DIY Inspo
Hello Sweet Summer Time! I have been ready for sweet tea and all things red, white, and blue for some time now and I have really been getting into the patriotic spirit-especially when it comes to décor around my home! But there is no need to spend a fortune at an arts-and-crafts store when you can easily create your own …
Summer Style Staples
Let’s talk: summer. style. staples. Here are a few items I stock up on when I find them at my local Goodwill: I love the look of a crisp white t-shirt and jeans or khaki capris. Whenever I find a nice wide strap cream or white tank top, I snap it up because they are great for layering. Photo …
DIY Mother’s Day Idea
With Mother’s Day around the corner, I wanted to give you an idea for a handmade gift that keeps on giving. Baskets are in no short supply at your local Goodwill and I’m sure you have a can of spray paint sitting around somewhere. Why not revamp a basket as a gorgeous spring planter and give mom some fresh blooms …
Three Things to Thrift this Spring
Happy {{almost}} official Spring! If you live somewhere where Spring has poked it’s head out a few times but you know we will still get snow- I feel ya. But there’s no harm in prepping your wardrobe and home for the season of new beginnings 🙂 I’ve rounded up three things to thrift this Spring to give you some inspiration! …
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Hello February! I wanted to share some low cost/FREE gift ideas for kids on Valentine’s Day. No need to spend lots of money on something they will only use for one day. Use your imagination and make a homemade gift from the heart <3 I made this space ship for my niece’s 3rd birthday last month. I used all items …
Creative Jewelry Organization
Happy January! As cliché as it may sound to be focusing on organization this month- I always love the feeling of a fresh start in the new year. I went through my jewelry this weekend and did a good purge and re-organization. Jewelry can be organized fairly easily and many times with items you already have. I’ve had these necklace and …
3 Winter Looks for Now and Later
With the holidays upon us- you may find yourself asking “But what will I wear?!” a little more than usual. It’s easy to get caught up in buying a new outfit for one occasion- but I encourage you to shop your closet and when necessary – thrift! Here are 3 looks that can be dressed up or down and worn …