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Put new life into your Goodwill Finds. Finding Your Good is about gaining inspiration from a community of experts who will provide tips to help you reinvent your personal style that is socially sustainable.
My Goodwill Find: A Brand New Instant Pot Pressure Cooker for 75% Off!
We all love Goodwill for the amazing finds hidden throughout the store. However, every now and again, I find something hidden in plain sight that catches my eye. The item is also usually something I do not need but can add value to my life. This time it happened to be a brand new Instant Pot.
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I Spent $30 at Goodwill and Got Something for Everyone in the Family!
I only spent $30 on our recent trip to the Fairfax, VA store – and everyone in my family got something good. donate good items, I find good items in return.
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DIY: Bling Out Your Best With a Mirror-Accented Table
Part bling, part sparkle, part Disco ball—all fun! Upcycle a boring and blah side table into a shimmering and shiny masterpiece! This week’s DIY blog project illustrates the impact of paint and embellishments to totally transform a piece from ho-hum to heavenly.
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Discovering My Favorite Brand Through Thrifting!
As a plus-size stylish woman, it’s difficult to find fashionable clothing items that are not boxy or too mature. It makes it even harder to find these items as a thrifter. However, Goodwill has allowed me to enjoy clothes from my favorite brand, Eloquii, which targets women in sizes 14-28.
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DIY: Let Your Light & Support Shine with Pride-Painted Lamps
Since we’re at the start of June & Pride Month, here are two lamps that show & celebrate their rainbow love. Don’t hide your light and hold back who you are—let yourself shine brightly as you give some pop–in two different ways–to mid-century modern table lamps.
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DIY: Show Your Pride with Painted Pieces
is Pride Month, so we’re offering some ideas and inspiration as you show community support and rainbow love. Upcycle thrift store finds into colorful statement pieces that are fun and festive for your home or office. These projects received some love and the rainbow treatment using spray paint.
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Tips for Balcony Gardening Using Goodwill Finds
Spring has finally sprung and I could not be more excited for my balcony garden.
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Thrift Road Trip Planner: Washington, DC to Berkeley Springs, West Virginia – 10 Goodwills in Two Days
Instead of keeping my trip planning insular and for my-eyes-only, I invite you to embark on your own Goodwill Road Trip using some materials that I’ve put together. So here I present to you a mini Thrift Road Trip Agenda for a DC to Berkeley Springs, West Virginia excursion. I’m having us embark on a two-day weekend path, for Goodwill Road Tripping can be exhausting.
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I FINALLY Visited The New Goodwill Rockville Store!
One of the reasons my May has been merry was that I FINALLY visited the new Goodwill in North Rockville for the first time! And, spoiler alert, I loved it. And I’m looking forward to returning as soon as I can.
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