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DIY: Transform a Clock with a DC Flag Look In No Time
Here’s a DIY project that is right on time: upcycle a thrift store clock into a flag-themed, functional art piece! For a few dollars and with a couple of hours, you will count down the minutes until you’re able to hang this cool and eye-catching clock in your home or office.
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It’s Open! North Rockville, MD Goodwill Grand Opening Recap
It’s finally OPEN! This past weekend, the 21st Goodwill of Greater Washington retail store opened its doors in North Rockville, MD! This is one of many Goodwills in Maryland, but the third retail store and donation center in Montgomery County.
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Shana Tova (Good Year) And a Sweet September!
שנה טובה!! Shana tova!! That’s Hebrew for “good year”! Rosh Hashanah, Jewish New Year, began on Monday, September 6th (yes, also Labor Day this year). It is now Jewish year 5782.
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Event Recap & Tutorial: How to Host a DIY Planter Workshop & Plant Swap
Following the success of the recent DIY Planter Pop-Up & Plant Swap event hosted in partnership with Goodwill, Tim Kime Art/Transformation Junkies, and others, we offer this idea as inspiration for you and your communities to do the same! What’s more meaningful than bringing together great people, doing something creative, and honoring Mother Nature, all at the same time?
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I’m a Thrifted Sneakerhead!
Over the last few years, I’ve become somewhat of a sneakerhead. However, the sneaker game has elevated, which also means that prices are also high. But as a thrifter, paying $100 and more for one pair blows my mind. Thankfully good people donate great items, including sneakers, to Goodwill!
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My Goodwill Finds: Fall Fashion Staples
It’s my favorite time of the year! At last, the autumn equinox is looming on the horizon and cooler temperatures are in our near future. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not trying to rush summer’s end but I’m longing to feel the crisp morning air, hearing dried leaves crackling under my feet and sipping warm pumpkin spice lattes. However, with the upcoming season change comes a wardrobe switch and in this post, I’m going to share with you a few of my favorite fall fashion staples that will be making their way out of my storage bins and into my closet.
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DIY: Create Cool & Quirky Lamps Using Graters & Colanders
uper easy and super whimsical, these lamps will add a charming glow to your home and in your heart! For the family chef or master griller, these make totally memorable gifts.
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Would You Thrift Your Anniversary Look?
My husband and I celebrated 3 years of marriage on August 19 and we decided to browse our local DC Goodwill for our Anniversary looks!
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Thrift Does Not Equal Low Quality
=A year ago, I made a pledge to buy 90% of my clothing from thrift/secondhand spaces. I wanted to make an impact in my wardrobe, something that is such a big part of my identity. Yet, when I tell people that I thrifted an item they are in awe or do not believe I got it from a thrift store. This is highly problematic for three reasons and we must work to end this phenomenon.
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