Estate sale tips & tricks: Everything you need to know about shopping at estate sales

4 days ago
Stacey Nguyen

Not to brag, but I’ve been shopping secondhand since my time in the womb. When my mom was pregnant with…

How to ship vintage wares safely: Tips for sending glass and porcelain items in the mail

4 weeks ago

This holiday season, I’ve been cutting down boxes as much as I’ve been clickety-clacking away on a laptop writing articles.…

The life-changing magic of OxiClean White Revive: Cleaning thrifted clothes with OxiClean

1 month ago

As the patron saint of germaphobes, it’s kind of a miracle that I more or less exclusively own a secondhand…

The trials and tribulations of cleaning a thrifted sweater: How to clean a secondhand wool sweater

1 month ago

Throughout my thrifty adventures over the years, there’s been one sweater material that I’ve actively avoided: wool. It’s scratchy, it’s…

7 thrifted stocking stuffer ideas for high-quality, affordable gifts this Christmas

2 months ago

As an avid trinket collector, I adore stocking stuffers. I also have a difficult time buying just one thing for…

What can you thrift for this winter? Your guide to thrifting winter coats, sweaters, and more

3 months ago

I love thrifting for clothes during the fall and winter — even though winters aren’t terribly cold where I live,…

Great Valley Bookfest recap!

3 months ago

Hi friends – here’s a quickie blog since I’ve been feeling a little achy and groggy this past week.  Last…

How to shop for trinket boxes at the thrift store

3 months ago

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

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

4 months ago

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

How to clean wool hats from the thrift store

4 months ago

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

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