January Refashion Challenge: A New to You Makeover

Start the new year off right and commit to making conscious, sustainable and ethical fashion choices! Take part in CoaR’s January Refashion Challenge: A New to You Makeover and treat yourself to an eco-outfit (or three!) …

Refashionista Rules: New Year New You

What the heck is Refashionista Rules? My groovy monthly column in F&F magazine! Grab your free copy each month at Salvation Army thrift stores and check out the last page for my rockin’ refashionista tutorials …

No Sew DIY Reusable Tissues

The season of sniffles has definitely arrived bringing with it a crazy amount of tissue waste. As my kiddo seemed to be on a mission to empty every box as quickly as possible I knew …

Simple No Waste Tips for a Sustainable New Year

Having lived in eco-friendly Europe and Asia for 22 years means that recycling, upcycling and being a concious consumer are completely natural to me so I was shocked and disappointed to discover the exact opposite …

NYE Sparkle for #ThriftyThursday

I haven’t gone out for New Year’s Eve in a decade and am usually tucked into bed long before the clock strikes midnight so I’m more than a bit anxious about (possibly) leaving my comfy …

Rescued & Refashioned Jewellery Box DIY

When I spotted this sorry looking vintage box on a pile of junk left out for garbage day I snatched it up immediately: The outside definitely needed work but, apart from a bit of a …