I love Bette Midler. Her phenomenal talent and brash and bawdy performance style had me hooked as a wee lassie and was a major cause of the unpopular drama geek I would become in …
DIY Off-Shoulder Sweatshirt Refashion Tutorial
Transform that old boring workout shirt into an adorable top with my DIY Off-Shoulder Sweatshirt Refashion Tutorial!
Top 5 Refashionista Shopping Tips
As I only use sustainable, preloved items in my projects I’ve become quite savvy at discovering potential in second hand gear. Take a peek at my Top 5 Refashionista Shopping Tips and release your inner …
Jumpsuit to Playsuit Refashion
I’m a wee bit addicted to jumpsuits and have more than a few thrifted beauties waiting to be refashioned in my stash. The super plain all-in-one below was a cinch to liven up and is …
Top 5 Thrifting & Preloved Shopping Tips
I am absolutely loving my thrifty query series and the responses I receive to each question posed to my groovy gone thrifting group are fantastic! Grab the Top 5 Thrifting & Preloved Shopping Tips and secondhand shop like a …
Orange on #ThriftyThursday
Happy International Women’s Day! Here’s to all of the fierce, fabulous females who inspire us everyday! Orange is absolutely one of my favourite colours! According to the psychology of colour, orange personalities are forever optimistic …
The most important criteria when thrifting preloved
As everyone has their own ideas about what makes a perfect thrift score I thought it would be interesting to ask my fellow thrifty divas what exactly they look for when hunting for secondhand treasures: …
How to update a vintage stool
I am constantly shocked at what people so casually toss out on garbage collection day in Toronto. From furniture sets to working electronics to bags full of textiles there is a wealth of freebies waiting …
Top 6 boot refashions for #ThriftyThursday
We all have a pair or two of less than stellar boots in our closets that rarely get worn so why not transform them into wardrobe faves with my top 6 boot refashions for #Thriftythursday? …
Refashioned Crocheted Gear on #ThriftyThursday
I love all things crocheted but unfortunately have yet to master anything beyond the very basic chain stitch, fortunately thrift shops are chock full of beautifully handmade items perfect for transforming into uniquely awesome garments …