Category: My Favorite Thing (from Goodwill)

My Under $3 Goodwill Finds: Acrylic Resin Trays for Household Uses

Last weekend, I found a trio of acrylic resin trays in the houseware section. Each tray is a different shape with shades of green. The rectangle tray has lifted edges and I envision using it on my counter for my most regularly used spices. The round tray will be used as a trivet for hot pots or dishes to be served for mealtime. I don’t have an exact use for the last tray, but I am sure it will come in great use and will be displayed proudly. 

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Goodwill’s Fitting Rooms Are Back Open!

Over the last two years, I and other Goodwill lovers have guesstimated everything from jackets to jeans to dresses. I would even wear tight-fitting items such as leggings, to be able to slip clothing over to ensure it fits. However, to my surprise, the fitting rooms at the South Dakota Ave location are now back open to the public!

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Why I Went Punk Instead of Pink for Valentine’s Day

For Valentine’s Day 2020, DC Goodwill’s Instagram page showed us that we don’t have to wear red for the holiday. Natasha of I Am Natasha J and House of H.E.R. were featured wearing the cutest outfit with a rocker vibe. I knew I wanted to recreate the look using thrifted items from my closet. However, I didn’t think it would take a year for it to come to life. 

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You Won’t Believe What I Paid for Brand New Eloquii Pants!

The thrift gods were in my favor because I recently have been stalking the same pants on Poshmark but did not want to pay the asking price. So when I found them at Goodwill, it just felt right. I used to think that I would have to be the first person inside the door when the store opened for the best items, however, if it is meant to be, your item will be waiting for you just like these pants.

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