How to make a dress smaller

Sorting through my vast and varied collection of vintage always reveals hidden treasures that deserve to be shared so let’s revisit one my first refashionista video tutorials + discover a bit of exciting news too! …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Tiger King

By now you’ve probably binged Netflix’s longest running “most-watched” title (or at least heard of it) and while the bizarre reality of the show had me debating if I should recreate the looks of it’s …

Easy DIY Toy Earrings

Need some new accessories? It’s a snap to create a totally unique pair of earrings from a couple of bits from your kiddo’s collection of little toys! Check out how simple it is to make …

Fast Fashion’s Dirty Laundry

Believe or not, I was once like millions of other bargain hunting fashionistas. A thrift & charity shop lover who was also on the lookout for the best deals at the mall. I would proudly …

Easy Ways to Declutter Sustainably

A new year usually brings a whole bunch of new things which means it’s time to sort through your closets and cupboards to create space but out with the old and in with the new …

Mythbusting Preloved: The Truth Behind Secondhand

I’ve heard so many silly and just plain illogical reasons from anti-thrifters for NOT shopping secondhand that I thought a wee bit of an educational video was in order. Meet my amusing cast of characters and …

Upcycled Halloween Wreath Tutorial

The fab companion tutorial to my upcycled DIY creepy dolls! Sift through your stash, check out your junk drawer, hunt in your closet and raid your kiddo’s ever-growing plastic toy collection to create adorably spooky …

How to make a dress bigger without sewing

Scoring fab preloved garments is a fab way of updating your wardrobe but what about those items that are a bit too snug at the back of your closet? Grab a too tight frock (or …

#ThriftyThursday Copycat: Jameela Jamil

I want to be Jameela Jamil when I grow up:  From her unwavering body positive activism to her awesome acting talents and zero f*cks given attitude, Jameela is one of the few celebs I …