Stacey Nguyen

Stacey Nguyen

How to shop for trinket boxes at the thrift storeHow to shop for trinket boxes at the thrift store

How to shop for trinket boxes at the thrift store

Of the frivolous vintage wares that I love to collect, trinket boxes have made it all the way to the…

7 months ago
Top vintage houseware brands: What to know when you thrift for home decorTop vintage houseware brands: What to know when you thrift for home decor

Top vintage houseware brands: What to know when you thrift for home decor

When I first started avidly thrifting in college, I mostly paid attention to clothes. This singular focus continued throughout my…

7 months ago
How to clean wool hats from the thrift store How to clean wool hats from the thrift store 

How to clean wool hats from the thrift store

While I’ve never really identified as a hat person, I’ve taken to hats this year, incorporating them into outfits beyond…

7 months ago
How to score the best thrift store deals: Your guide to thrift store coupons, sales, and discountsHow to score the best thrift store deals: Your guide to thrift store coupons, sales, and discounts

How to score the best thrift store deals: Your guide to thrift store coupons, sales, and discounts

Do you feel extra pinched for money these days? I almost wept while picking up a carton of eggs at…

7 months ago
Beyond thrifting: 7 different ways to shop secondhandBeyond thrifting: 7 different ways to shop secondhand

Beyond thrifting: 7 different ways to shop secondhand

Beyond the thrill of a great deal, there’s a lot to love about thrifting. Of course, there’s the fact that…

8 months ago
Secondhand shopping for fall: Thrifting tips for autumn decor and essentials Secondhand shopping for fall: Thrifting tips for autumn decor and essentials 

Secondhand shopping for fall: Thrifting tips for autumn decor and essentials

Autumn is a gloriously overstimulating time of year at the thrift store. Everything is a smorgasbord of jack-o-lantern neon orange…

8 months ago
Thrifting for spring: 7 thrifted spring outfit ideas Thrifting for spring: 7 thrifted spring outfit ideas 

Thrifting for spring: 7 thrifted spring outfit ideas

I’m not sure where time has gone, but it’s somehow mid-April already! Gray skies and mild breezes are still afoot,…

1 year ago
The ultimate guide to buying used CDs, DVDs, and cassette tapes at the thrift storeThe ultimate guide to buying used CDs, DVDs, and cassette tapes at the thrift store

The ultimate guide to buying used CDs, DVDs, and cassette tapes at the thrift store

One of my biggest barriers to ever becoming a true minimalist is my love for hoarding physical media. I’m incurably…

1 year ago
Where can you buy affordable plants? Here are the 7 best places to look for cheap plantsWhere can you buy affordable plants? Here are the 7 best places to look for cheap plants

Where can you buy affordable plants? Here are the 7 best places to look for cheap plants

My love for plants hasn’t waned over the years, but I have become more mindful of what I bring into…

1 year ago
Why thrift stores are the best places to look for wicker basketsWhy thrift stores are the best places to look for wicker baskets

Why thrift stores are the best places to look for wicker baskets

What I love about wicker baskets is that they’re somehow both down-to-earth and fanciful. On the one hand, they have…

1 year ago