Preloved Party Looks for Pennies!

Need some eco-fashion inspiration for fab festivities? Take a peek at my Preloved Party Looks for Pennies & discover how to create your own unique sustainable style without breaking the bank!

DIY Disco Jumpsuit Refashion Tutorial

Who loves sequins and shine but isn’t so impressed with the prices of those groovy garments of bling? Take a peek at how simple it is to create your own unique outfit for pennies from …

No Waste DIY Glittery Dress + Shrug Tutorial

I love all things shiny and sparkly but find a lot of the glittery bits I discover at the thrift shop to be quite matronly and not at all my style. Thankfully it’s a snap …

Simple No Waste Tips for a Sustainable New Year

Having lived in eco-friendly Europe and Asia for 22 years means that recycling, upcycling and being a concious consumer are completely natural to me so I was shocked and disappointed to discover the exact opposite …

NYE Sparkle for #ThriftyThursday

I haven’t gone out for New Year’s Eve in a decade and am usually tucked into bed long before the clock strikes midnight so I’m more than a bit anxious about (possibly) leaving my comfy …

Easy Refashioned DIY Maxidress Tutorial

Raid your closet and transform that unworn blouse and frumpy frock into a fabulous maxidress in minutes with my simple step-by-step DIY video! Create your perfect holiday outfit from items you already have at the …

Foolproof Dairy and Gluten Free Cupcakes

According to my doctor the combination of getting older, a “late-age” pregnancy, undergoing treatment for cancer twice + various possible inherited allergies and health issues means I’m forced to have a rather limited diet to …

Easy DIY Skirt Waistband – a vintage sequin dress refashion

I scored an absolutely stunning vintage sequin dress at the thrift shop: Unfortunately it was backless, fit awkwardly, was super heavy and very uncomfortable. Fortunately transforming it into a fabulous skirt was pretty darn simple! …

No Sew DIY Retro Glam Fanny Pack Belt Bag

Whip up an awesome retro fanny pack in seconds without sewing a stitch! You just may have all of the ingredients for my No Sew DIY Retro Glam Fanny Pack Belt Bag so raid your …

Thrifty Easy DIY Faux Fur Bag Tutorial

Create a plush new purse from that thrifted vintage score in no time with my thrifty easy DIY faux fur bag tutorial: That fabulous bag cost less than $2 to make with a couple of bits …