Polyester gets a bad reputation. Honestly? Sometimes deserved. A lot of vintage polyester pieces have amazing prints, incredible colours, and groovy silhouettes but they can also be: stiff boxy awkward fitting WAY too tight in …
I Recreated My Original 90s Modelling Looks Using Only What I Already Had
Recently I started noticing 90s fashion trends cycling back around AGAIN and honestly? It cracked me up a little because I already wore this stuff 30 years ago. Back in the 90s, I worked as …
Jumpsuit Too Small? 4 Easy Ways to Make It Fit Again (Using What You Already Have)
So… you’ve found the perfect jumpsuit. Amazing colour. Great fabric. Total main character energy. There’s just one tiny problem…it doesn’t fit. Too tight in the chest. Won’t button. Maybe the waist is cutting you in …
Epic Thrift Flip: Vintage Gold Dress to Disco Wrap Top
I found this shimmering vintage dress that I thought was destined to become a jumpsuit. But like so many of my refashions, things took a surprising turn… and it ended up as an amazing disco …
DIY Boho Dress – Upcycle a Vintage Lace Tablecloth into Stylish Clothing
It’s Day 28 of my 30 Days of Refashions, and today I’m transforming a piece of vintage home décor into wearable fashion. This tutorial shows how to upcycle a vintage lace tablecloth into a DIY …
How to Upsize a Jean Jacket – DIY Denim Refashion Tutorial
It’s Day 26 of my 30 Days of Refashions, and today I’m tackling a project I’ve been waiting for since I was a teen. Back in the day, Bootlegger jackets were the dream piece but …
DIY Standing Storage from Vintage Wooden Salad Bowls
It’s Day 13 of my 30 Days of Refashions and I’m back with a no-spend, zero-paint transformation! Today I’m turning a pair of vintage wooden salad bowls into a surprisingly chic standing storage piece. Fast, …
Real-Life Repainting Tips for Vintage Furniture (Day 9 of 30 Days of Refashions)
It’s Day 9 of 30 Days of Refashions, and I’m tackling some well-loved (read: scuffed, stained, and sad) vintage furniture with my top repainting tips with no spending, no over-complicated nonsense, just fast and fancy …
From 80s Cassette Clutter to Clever Storage (Day 8 of 30 Days of Refashions)
Welcome to Day 8 of my 30 Days of Refashions! Today’s makeover is proof that those outdated, dust-collecting bits from the past can totally serve in the present without spending a dime. This 1980s cassette …
From Pillow Sham to Style Slam: 10 DIY Clothes Made from Household Linens
Halli Hallo, my thrifty fashionistas!If you’ve ever looked at a lonely pillowcase, outdated bedsheet, or forgotten placemat and thought, “Could this become clothing?” – the answer is a very enthusiastic YES. And I’m here to …