How to mend a hole in a blazer

Hooray! You’ve scored an awesome vintage blazer online! Booooo! It arrived with a hole in it! Hooray! I have a super fast fix that requires absolutely zero sewing: Check out my fab no sew fix …

Upcycled DIY Patio Makeover + Back Yard Tour Too!

As I had lived in Greece for 5 years I was absolutely thrilled when I discovered our house had a back patio covered with grapevines and excitedly waited for them to bloom and produce the …

How to reupholster a cane chair

I’m super proud that this trash to treasure refashion lasted for over four years of daily use! Unfortunately the cane back finally decided to give up, fortunately I came up with a marvelous mending idea …

Aerie Swim Review & Try-On (size large)

Trying to find the perfect swimsuit is an adventure in frustration that can absolutely mess with your self esteem. Sizes that vary greatly from brand to brand, styles that are impossible to put on, fitting …

4 easy fixes for broken jewellery

I recently scored a big vintage box of retro accessories online: It was absolutely overflowing with fab treasures! Unfortunately more than few of the items were in less than stellar condition, fortunately my 4 easy …

How To Paint Shoes (that last)

I’ve painted & refashioned more than a few pairs of shoes (& boots) over the years and although not all of them have endured multiple wearings these particular polka dot beauties continue to look awesome …