My house is almost completely furnished with vintage and preloved items + trash to treasure upcycles which makes for a fabulously unique home! I’ve been wanting a bedroom change for awhile so when I scored …
How to easily make a dress longer
What do you do when you find an amazing vintage frock that’s simply too short to wear? Lengthen it in a flash with my simple step-by-step! Discover how to easily make a dress longer and …
Easy Upcycled Fabric Art
When we moved into our new rental house we discovered that the owners had left me a few items to upcycle – they’d actually told us to toss out whatever we didn’t want but I, …
Upcycled Vintage Radio Entertainment Center
Every trash day in Toronto offers a treasure trove of roadside finds just begging to be discovered and given a groovy new life: I was thrilled to spot that damaged bit of history on garbage …
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 …
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 …
Upcycled DIY Bike Basket (+ my vintage bike makeover)
I scored a steal of a deal on a fabulous vintage bike and although it needed quite a bit of work (& I had zero experience with bike repair) I knew I was up for …
Easy upcycled DIY accessory holder + jewellery storage
Are you drowning in fabulous accessories? Create my easy upcycled DIY accessory holder + jewellery storage and get organized! Grab the simple tutorial below and be sure to share it with your online circles too!
DIY Rental House Renovation + why we have to move again
Take the before and after tour of the rest of our DIY Rental house renovation + find out the disturbing reason why we have to move again: Check out my before & after home and …
Purple on #ThriftyThursday
Purple is another one of my most loved hues! According to the psychology of colour, purple and violet personalities are sensitive and compassionate, understanding and supportive, always thinking of others before themselves – they are …