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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.
Read MoreThrift 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.
Read MoreWomen’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.
Read MoreSuper 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.
Read MorePair 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!
Read MoreThrift 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.
Read MoreUnder $20 Thrifted Artwork That Speaks to My Soul
The artwork section at Goodwill locations is one of the areas that, in my opinion, does not receive the hype it deserves. As a result, most of the artwork in my apartment is secondhand and purchased from Goodwill retail locations.
Read MoreMy Goodwill Find: Sorel Snow Boots Worth $200+
My mantra is to always be prepared rather than scrambling for things needed. This can also be applied to thrifting. Honestly, I find that when I go thrifting looking for a specific item, I never find it. Stay open-minded while thrifting!
Read MoreHow-To: Upcycle Silver Trays Into Message & Chalk Boards
Repurposed. Reused. Rethought. This once-for-special-occasions tray now serves as a daily delight and a helpful function — in three easy steps. Let’s polish this idea up!
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