Got scarves hiding in a drawer that you never actually wear? Before you donate them, take another look because those pretty pieces of already-hemmed fabric can become some seriously fabulous clothes! In this video I’m …
9 Refashioning Dos and Don’ts to Completely Transform What You Already Have
Before you get rid of something because you don’t like what it is, ask yourself a much better question: What else could it be? That one little shift in thinking is basically how I’ve been …
Don’t Toss Ripped Jeans! Turn Them Into Something Wearable Instead
If you’ve ever pulled a pair of jeans out of your closet, spotted the damage and thought “ugh! these are done”, you’re not alone. Ripped men’s jeans, especially when the damage looks dramatic, tend to trigger …
Don’t Buy Holiday Clothes: 4 Festive Refashions Using What You Already Have
Every year, the pressure ramps up.New parties. New photos. New outfits. And suddenly it feels like what you already own isn’t good enough. I’m here to remind you that holiday style isn’t something you buy. …
I Made Apple’s $230 Phone Pocket… For Zero Dollars
Settle in, because you are not going to believe what Apple has decided to sell now. They’ve released a tiny, simple, no-frills phone pocket…for $230?! A pocket. For two hundred and thirty dollars. No, your …
Day 30: Upcycling Western Boots into Ankle Boots + Planters (Finale!)
it’s the grand finale of my 30 Days of Refashions! I thrifted a pair of western boots on Poshmark, only to discover the interiors were trashed and peeling. Instead of tossing them, I gave them …
No Sew DIY Top – Upcycle Old Tights into a Long Sleeve Layering Shirt
It’s Day 25 of my 30 Days of Refashions, and today I’m taking an item most of us never know what to do with, old tights and nylons, and giving them a brand-new life. This …
Day 12: From Coffee Can to Cozy Lamp – No Spending, Just Style
Day 12 of 30 Days of Refashions is here, and I’m lighting things up with a seriously fabulous transformation. Today, I took an empty coffee can and turned it into a totally cozy, quirky lampshade …
From 80s Cassette Clutter to Clever Storage (Day 8 of 30 Days of Refashions)
Welcome to Day 8 of my 30 Days of Refashions! Today’s makeover is proof that those outdated, dust-collecting bits from the past can totally serve in the present without spending a dime. This 1980s cassette …
From Pillow Sham to Style Slam: 10 DIY Clothes Made from Household Linens
Halli Hallo, my thrifty fashionistas!If you’ve ever looked at a lonely pillowcase, outdated bedsheet, or forgotten placemat and thought, “Could this become clothing?” – the answer is a very enthusiastic YES. And I’m here to …