My kiddo and I love learning about and experiencing cultural traditions from around the world and as she’s become quite fascinated with Dia de los Muertos, when we found a sad and lonely skeleton on the …
How to save broken powder make up
Repairing items that break and mending garments that need it instead of buying new are very eco-friendly but did you know you can also salvage that shattered make up and use every last bit of …
DIY Patchwork Kitty Shirt + How To Fray Denim
Transform that plain denim shirt into an adorable wardrobe favourite with my super simple video tute! Grab my simple techniques with my DIY Patchwork Kitty Shirt + How To Fray Denim and my top tips …
Upcycled DIY Vintage Suitcase Table
I scored a couple of fantastic vintage suitcases at a summer garage sale for pennies: As I’d been wanting to create a groovy suitcase table for awhile, I put on my refashionista thinking cap and …
How to avoid food waste at home
Did you know that 1/3 of the food produced worldwide gets tossed out in the trash? Nearly half of this food waste comes from household kitchens and when it ends up in landfills it creates …
How to easily make jacket sleeves longer
I thrifted a gorgeous preloved floral bomber jacket for only $1 that was nearly perfect in every way – it even has 4 pockets! The only problem with this fab thrift score? Crazy short sleeves. …
How to Cover a Logo – A DIY Pocket Tutorial
Arrrgh! Annoying graphics & logos can completely ruin a shirt but fear not I have a quick & easy refashionista solution! Discover my easy peasy trick for concealing those silly graphics on otherwise fantastic thrifted …
Faux Fur Vintage Chair Makeover Tutorial
I absolutely love it when a refashionista project comes out even better than planned! I’d been coveting a fancy fluffy chair for ages and finally found the perfect ingredients: It’s a snap to (re)create your …
How to stencil denim with bleach
How do you snazz up those boring jeans in your stash? Check out my first attempt at using stencils + a fab no mess trick to get them to stick with my how to stencil …
#ThriftyCopycat: Mindy Kaling
Are you loving my celeb copycat looks as much as I am? This week’s look comes from that hilarious star of stage, TV and film (+ awesome author) Mindy Kaling! I highly recommend reading her …