How To (easily) Upsize a Tight Dress

Never leave a gorgeously patterned but too small dress behind at the thrift shop again! Transform it into a wardrobe fave with my tight dress upsizing tutorial + discover my secret to having a perfect …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Ugly Betty

I know, I know, Ugly Betty premiered in 2006 and I’m over a decade late but as I was living abroad it wasn’t until very recently that I was finally able to check out that …

A Simple Satin Jumpsuit Refashion

What do you do when you discover a stunning but plain preloved satin jumpsuit that was unfortunately made for someone with glamazonian legs? Find out how I quickly transformed that groovy yet crazy long & …

My Fave No Sew Fabrics

There’s nothing better than a quick and easy project that involves absolutely zero sewing! Luckily there’s more than a few fab fabrics that can be chopped up and worked with without resulting in those awful …

Easy DIY Clip-On to Pierced Earrings

Why do the most fabulous vintage earrings always clip on? I have teeny weeny attached earlobes which means that those gorgeous accessories simply won’t stay put, argh! Luckily there’s a crazy simple fix that allows …

How to easily shorten a vintage dress

Thrift stores, charity shops and clothing swaps are chock full of groovy vintage dresses unfortunately loads of them have that frumpy mid-calf length that somehow manages to make my less than tall body look even …

Easy Rainbow Patches Sweater Refashion

My quirky pineapple top from last year is so awesome that I knew I needed to create another version – I just had to find the perfect plain shirt to update, luckily thrifting karma brought …

Small Biz Tips: How To Save Money On Postage Costs

Attempting to carve out a living with a tiny online business means loads of hard work, insanely long hours and a lot of frustration with just about everything bureaucratic that is completely out of your …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Dakota Johnson

Talented and gorgeously quirky are just a few of the adjectives that come to mind with this week’s celeb copycat request:  Coming from a Hollywood family definitely opened doors for this vivacious actor however …