Ruffled Plaid Shirt Refashion

It’s a snap to transform a boxy men’s button down shirt into a fab top for yourself! Discover how to create your own ruffled plaid shirt refashion with my quick tutorial below:

thrifty copycat: Rot Kariert (Red Plaid)

I scored an awesome 1980’s silky red blouse for a mere 50¢ last week at the charity shop but was at a bit of loss for how to style it…until I spied Nina’s groovy Rot …

A Mad About Plaid Thrifty Thursday

Perhaps it’s due to my Irish/Scottish roots but I’m definitely a fan of plaid (& tartan)! *and by popular demand I’ve sifted through my box-of-awesomeness-from-the-past to bring you yet another TT themed throwback pic: Holy eyebrows …

How To Make a Maxi Dress Bigger

Take a peek at how easy it was for me to upsize my festive thrifted maxi dress! I’m absolutely thrilled with this perfect plaid pattern mix – it’s awesome for the holiday season! Check out …

An Instant Marty McFly Costume

Who else was totally crushing on Michael J. Fox in the mid-80s? Between Family Ties, Teen Wolf and the always awesome Back to the Future my tween self was all aflutter with the hormonal feels …

Padded Jackets on #ThriftyThursday

Old man winter has most certainly arrived in Toronto and he decided to bring bitter, freezing winds and ice storms along for the ride too, humph! Check out my fantasically cozy new-to-me outerwear for Padded …

How to fix and paint vintage wooden clogs

After the grand success of my previous painted wooden clog refashion I thought it was time to finally repair and transform the pair that has been with me for 21 years: I can’t believe I’ve had …