The blue skies are clear and the weather is pleasantly warm, garage sale season has returned! I love to spring clean and purge old merchandise while making some cash on the side. I thought Id share s...
I share many creative business tips and information on Thrift Jobs. But I dont think Ive written about the importance of business cards. I use my Thrift Core business cards all the time, its more pro...
With my strict organization goals in place I nearly skipped the flea market this week. Im glad I didnt, I came home with a glorious haul of all of my favorite types of finds: playful, colorful, and e...
As always, Im busy behind-the-scenes. I made these cute planters and dropped them off at my Southern Crossing and Treasure House booths. Im still in the midst of getting my life organized. Theres box...
Nutritional yeast is a wonder food. Exploding with nutty/cheesy flavor and including Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12, its is a vegan source of precious B vitamins. If youre s...
With a house full of toys and a plant obsession, Im frequently asked when Im going to make the toy planters trending on the web these days. Id been planning to make some, but my friend Rosaly of Old ...
I thrifted five hours south in sunny Sarasota, Florida last week and let myself scoop up summery mod scores to revitalize my antique store booths. The thrifting is good in Sarasota, Ill definitely be...
You might recall that I made a work section in my living room from my new apartment tour. That wasnt working out. I didnt use the table as intended for long and it made a giant mess, like so......
We all know about reselling online and in vintage shops and fairs, but we can do better than that. As thrifters were required to be the most creative and resourceful people alive! Lets exercise those...
Struggling with your blog? Is it not growing or producing fast enough for you? Maybe your problem is following the sea of "top tips" on the web; its time for a fresh perspective! Let me help ...
I only found time to hit-up the flea market once this week, but when I did I really scored! I spent more than I usually would, but I was very happy with my finds. Even though in my haste to loa...
Yuko the morning after my housewarming party. Twas an exhausting night for Yuko-cat. Last Week: 1. Finish unpacking every single box. 2. Organize all of the stuff Ive yet to sell into Craigslist/Shop...
Sweet Carla is a frequent commenter here at Thrift Core. Shes said my Antique Store posts inspired her to open a booth of her own (daww) at Southern Crossing Antique Mall along with me. When she reve...
Ive said it once and Ill say it again, I love potting up vintage planters. Because using vintage planters is trickier than using conventional modern pots, I thought Id give you some quick tips for fi...
My triumphant return to thrifting was successful. I hit up the flea market and a few thrift stores to yield a spectacular haul of delicious vintage wares! I even found a few things Id been lusting on...
You may have noticed that I didnt post a Sunday Goals post last week. Theres a simple explanation for that, internet in my entire area was down I was abducted by Autobot leader Optimus Prime to help ...
Can you believe its nearly May!? It feels like this year just started yet its already so close to being half-over. Im hard at work settling in here at my new apartment, plotting to open a shop, and g...
Painting vintage knick-knacks and other thrifted finds is a hot new trend. I typically like the original vintage colors, but a fresh coat of paint revitalizes a find. It comes in handy if you want to...
Jeremiah of the awesome dinosaur toy and classy vintage filled shop Vintique Homes is offering another giveaway thats after my own dark, crispy little heart. I have a science book fetish, and this Li...
I made my triumphant return to the flea market on a wet and rainy Sunday. Most of my usual vendors were "rained out," but I managed to bring home a quality haul of vintage regardless. It was ...
Ive been a fan of Biancas fun cute artsy-vintage blog Goodnight Little Spoon since I found it three years ago at work looking for photos of Legos for a project! Biancas an Australian expatriate thrif...
I guilted over my choice to select this large two bedroom apartment for days. I got an amazing deal, but I was looking for the cheapest, smallest place possible as per my thriftiest year ever goals. ...
I love making plushies. I have enough stuffing hoarded away to create another line of cute ones to sell in my antique store booths, online, at cons and at art markets! Until that line is complete (ex...
Why, what exciting new backdrop is this? Oh my, its my fresh new pad! The New Apartment is immense and ready to host more thrift and curbside finds for me. But Ill show you more of that later, lets c...
1. Completely move into my new roost. 2. Scrub my old roost to perfection and paint the walls back to white. 3. Get settled in ASAP. Furniture where it belongs, all things out of boxes. (Phase ...
It seems like just yesterday that I announced I would open a Brick & Mortar shop somewhere in Jacksonville, Florida, but its been months! Were still hard at work behind-the-scenes; starting from ...
One bedroom, one bathroom. A cozy 700 square feet. Five closets, 14 (!) huge windows, black and white checkered kitchen tile, green and aqua walls, french doors, and all the quirks that come with his...
In January I made a public goal to take a college photography class. The amazingly talented Brandy of Bella Pop saw this and asked if Id like to take her online photography course. I took it in Febru...
Anticipating moving dozens of boxes to my new apartment I "took it easy" at the flea market this Wednesday. Todays haul showcases Goodwill pound store scores that slipped through the cracks a...
1. Take hundreds of pictures and get that Etsy shop up THIS WEEK. No excuses. (Except moving. Oops.) 2. Down to 2 apartments. Pick the winner, do necessary prep for the move. 3. ALL the crap I want g...
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