Tag: DC Goodwill

An Ageless, Happy Transformation: Upcycle a Child’s Rocking Chair

Here’s a DIY project that is always in style, no matter the age.  Give a worn-out child’s rocking chair some love—and paint—to make it an heirloom to be loved by current and future generations.   This sunny transformation is a gift for a newborn that I predict will stay in the family for a while.  You, too, can easily create a gift that will be loved by those big and small ones, following super simple steps. 

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10-Step DIY: Color Creates a Contemporary China Cabinet

Don’t put that old China cabinet out to pasture! Give it a new lease on life with cool and contemporary color choices.  With some effort, patience, and fun, too, you can take a piece from “Grannie” to “Gorgeous!” following the steps presented here.   

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FINDING YOUR GOOD: How Luna Started Living in a Van, Upcycling Thrift Finds While On the Road

Can you imagine living in a van and solo traveling across the United States while upcycling thrifted clothing to make a living? Live vicariously through Luna Ward as she shares how she packed up all of her bags to embark on a journey of a lifetime.

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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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