How to clean vintage ceramics

As my How To Clean Vintage Enamelware post was so popular I thought I’d go ahead and share my collection of thrifted & inherited ceramics + the groovy cleaning tips from the past to keep it …

How To Clean Vintage Enamelware

I was lucky enough to not only inherit a fabulous collection of vintage enamelware but also the groovy cleaning tips from the past to keep it in top condition: Take a peek at the backstories of my …

Banish Those Thrifted Footwear Odours

The fabulous question of how to rid thrifted footwear of odours was recently posted to my Gone Thrifting group and I thought I’d share some of the handy how to’s that were served up! Grab those stinky shoes, …

Lickety Split Tips: DIY Boot Savers

Create instant boot savers from those worn out plastic placemats! Buying new is completely unnecessary when you have imagination (+ the load of free refashionista tutorials available right here on my site)! For more sustainable DIY style …

Lickety Split Tips: (Brilliant) Bobbin Storage

Here’s an incredibly clever idea to neatly store those bobbins:  Buying new is completely unnecessary when you have imagination (+ the load of free refashionista tutorials available right here on my site)! For more sustainable DIY …

Sparkling Silver – DIY Sterling Polish

Your kitchen holds the key to bright and shiny silver: Check out my lickety split solution for your dull, tarnished sterling: Comments & feedback are what keep me going so don’t be shy, click those …

freshen that vintage fabric with my 4 step DIY

After a few late nights experimenting with various bubbly concoctions in my kitchen laboratory I’ve come up with a formula to de-mustify those glorious scraps of kimono fabric: Deodorize your own vintage beauties and freshen that …