Category Archives: Re-Use Stuff

DIY Shelf Made With Recycled Wood and Hemp Rope

Posted on 01/09/2015 by

Hello Everyone! Happy Friday! Today I want to share a DIY shelf made with recycled wood and hemp rope. I’m planning to use this in my bathroom to store all the small samples of beauty products that I seem to … Continue reading →

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Living Frugally

Posted on 01/02/2015 by

Originally posted on thrift shopper for peace:
When you think of a thrift lifestyle, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it shopping at a thrift shop, looking for great deals on things you need or things you…

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Tips and Tricks for Selling on Consignment

Posted on 01/30/2014 by

I’ve been busy recently down-sizing and trying to get rid of excess “stuff.” (Don’t we all have too much stuff anyway?)  I found a box in my closet filled with handbags– many of which I hadn’t carried in more than … Continue reading →

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Discovery Shop: A unique resale experience in Point Loma

Posted on 12/12/2013 by

Need something flashy and swanky for the holidays? This place is awesome for just that! There’s plenty of sparkly jackets and spiffy dresses. I had a great time this weekend at Point Loma’s American Cancer Society Resale Shop. Located at … Continue reading →

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DIY: Two Button Statement Earrings

Posted on 11/06/2012 by

IT’S STATEMENT EARRING TIME!!!! No seriously… it’s time! The holiday’s are around the corner and it’s time to start updating our jewelry collections with a few gorgeous sparklers for the season. Using the same technique as my DIY button ring…

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Pawn Shops! Economic Barometer?

Posted on 11/04/2012 by

Hello Everyone! Earlier this week I had the pleasure of going on a “pawn shop” trip in San Diego’s North Park area.  It just so happens I had a birthday earlier this week too– so I was in search of … Continue reading →

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Under-consumption is More In-Style Than Ever!

Posted on 10/25/2012 by

Frugality is all about having choices, right?  With millions of people looking for ways to save money in tough times, a growing number of people have turned to resale shops and thrift stores to find their clothes, furniture and household goods.  Statistically … Continue reading →

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