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How To Transform a Vintage Beauty Parlor Chair into an Art Piece
Tim Kime Art is beyond thrilled—and deeply grateful—to be part of “Pull Up a Chair: Tell Me a Story,” a one-of-a-kind interactive art experience at the Bender JCC of Greater Washington’s Goldman Art Gallery. On view April 6–23,...
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Easy DIY: Transform a Thrifted Print Using Silk Flowers & Paint
A plain Goodwill-found Eiffel Tower canvas gets a lively upcycle using silk flowers and paint pens. This tall, slim canvas now says, “Oh-la-la!”—with the Eiffel Tower itself acting as a giant lattice for florals and vines.
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My Goodwill Find: Nike Snakeskin Bodysuit
Athletic wear can be expensive retail, so finding items at Goodwill feels like a steal or score. I always search the section for treasures. I recently found a brand-new, tag-on Nike snakeskin bodysuit in my size.
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Women’s History Month DIY: A Thrifted Face Vase Gets a Glow-Up
A sculptural female face vase gets a bold, colorful makeover as we continue celebrating Women’s History Month. While the style inspiration comes from pop artist Peter Max, this joyful upcycle honors the beauty, strength, and creative spirit of women.
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Thrift Review: My 3rd Visit to a Minnesota Goodwill!
As much as I love DC Goodwill, and indeed because of that, I like to shop at Goodwill when I travel.
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Women’s History Month DIY: Easily Transform a Mannequin into the Queen of Hearts
What do you get when you combine a thrifted mannequin, a heart-shaped purse, playing cards, and a pile of buttons? A one-of-a-kind Queen of Hearts.
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Super Easy DIY: Refresh a Pair of Old Statues
A handsome pair of statues of a farmer and his wife moved from attic to awesome with a fresh spray-paint treatment. This easy DIY is a great way to keep grandma’s heirlooms in your home while giving them a new look and feel—fresh yet timeless, cool and colorful, while still classic.
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Pair a Thrifted Basket with a Lamp to Create an Unusual Planter
We’re putting a light on top of a basket to create an unusual, eye-catching planter lamp. Talk about letting your DIY light shine!
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Thrift Review: My Recent Visit to the Gaithersburg, MD Goodwill
As you may know by now, I LOVE my Goodwill (right here in Gaithersburg)! I like to say it’s a Greatwill.
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