Amazing Goodwill
Tips and inspiration for being fashionable, upcycling and showcasing your unique fashion style.
How to Make a DIY Painted Olive Oil Bottle Using Thrifted Finds
Looking for a creative handmade gift? Learn how to turn thrifted glass bottles into beautiful painted olive oil dispensers with this beginner-friendly DIY from Cheryl Anderson, The Dotting Chick.
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How to Make a DIY Painted Olive Oil Bottle Using Thrifted Finds
DIY Wedding Card Box Ideas Using Thrifted Finds
Looking for affordable wedding decor ideas? Learn how to transform thrifted boxes into custom wedding card boxes with paint, texture, and simple DIY techniques.
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DIY Wedding Card Box Ideas Using Thrifted Finds
How to Make a DIY Terrarium Using Thrifted Finds (Inspired by UWM’s Campus Tradition)
Looking for an easy, creative DIY? Inspired by UWM’s annual terrarium event, this guide shows you how to build your own using thrifted glassware and simple materials.
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How to Make a DIY Terrarium Using Thrifted Finds (Inspired by UWM’s Campus Tradition)
How to Take In the Waist of Jeans (Beginner-Friendly DIY with Thrifted Finds)
Bought jeans that fit everywhere except the waist? This step-by-step guide shows you how to take in the waist using darts—perfect for beginners and thrifted finds.
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How to Take In the Waist of Jeans (Beginner-Friendly DIY with Thrifted Finds)
Thrifted Ever After: Meet the Couples Redefining Wedding Style with ThriftedFinds
Looking for thrifted wedding ideas? Meet our Thrifted Ever After winners and see how
couples are using secondhand decor, vintage fashion, and sustainable wedding style to
create meaningful celebrations.
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Thrifted Ever After: Meet the Couples Redefining Wedding Style with ThriftedFinds
How to Donate to Goodwill: A Simple Guide to Giving Back
Donating to Goodwill is one of the easiest ways to give your items a second life while supporting job training and community programs. Here’s everything you need to know—from what to donate to how the process works.
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How to Donate to Goodwill: A Simple Guide to Giving Back
From Thrift to Rockabilly: Build Your Own Custom Festival Look
Learn how to create a custom rockabilly-inspired outfit using thrifted pieces, simple DIY tailoring, and creative experimentation. This step-by-step guide shows how to transform secondhand finds into a one-of-a-kind festival look—no perfection required.
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From Thrift to Rockabilly: Build Your Own Custom Festival Look
How to Make a No Sew Neck Ruff Using Thrifted Materials
Learn how to create a DIY neck ruff using thrifted materials with this no-sew tutorial. A creative project perfect for cosplay, events, and statement styling.
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How to Make a No Sew Neck Ruff Using Thrifted Materials
DIY Wedding Reception Chairs Using Thrifted Finds
Create personalized DIY wedding reception chairs using thrifted clothing, florals, and simple materials. A creative DIY project that adds meaningful style to your big day.
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DIY Wedding Reception Chairs Using Thrifted Finds
How to Make a DIY Wedding Cake Card Box from Thrifted Finds
Turn thrifted cheese boxes into a one of a kind, vintage-inspired wedding cake card holder with this creative DIY. A unique and personal detail for your big day.
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How to Make a DIY Wedding Cake Card Box from Thrifted Finds
5 Ideas for an Affordable Thrifted Wedding
Planning a wedding doesn’t have to mean buying everything new. Discover five creative thrifted wedding ideas — from vintage centerpieces to unique favors — that add personality and charm to your big day
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5 Ideas for an Affordable Thrifted Wedding
Introducing the Next Wave of Goodwill Community Collaborators
Introducing our new Community Collaborators: creators bringing secondhand to life through fashion, home finds, DIY, and everyday thrift wins. Expect big style, smart tips, and lots of treasure-hunt energy.
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Introducing the Next Wave of Goodwill Community Collaborators
Create Personalized Wedding Napkins with This Easy Thrifted DIY
Add a handmade detail to your wedding day with DIY embroidered napkins made from thrifted cloth napkins. This simple wedding DIY is perfect for couples planning a sustainable, vintage-inspired, or budget-friendly wedding celebration.
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Create Personalized Wedding Napkins with This Easy Thrifted DIY
Electronics Recycling Q&A with Goodwill
Many of today’s donors generously contribute electronic devices to support our mission. Learn about electronics recycling at Goodwill and how to prepare your donation.
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Electronics Recycling Q&A with Goodwill
What Does Goodwill Really Do?
Have you ever wondered if your donation to Goodwill actually makes a difference? The answer is YES - it does! Learn how Goodwill makes a difference in local communities and get answers to FAQs and myths about donating to Goodwill.
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What Does Goodwill Really Do?
How to shop at Goodwill Outlet Stores
Shopping at a Goodwill Outlet (often called the Goodwill Bins) is a truly unique experience. If you’ve never visited an outlet, you’re in for the ultimate treasure hunt! Goodwill Outlet stores are perfect for anyone hoping to find bargain prices on thrifted items.
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How to shop at Goodwill Outlet Stores
Is it Real? Finding Valuable Vintage Costume Jewelry
When shopping for vintage jewelry, it’s important to understand what you are buying. If you are interested in vintage or antique costume jewelry for sale, here’s what to look for.
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Is it Real? Finding Valuable Vintage Costume Jewelry
On-Trend Men's Secondhand Winter Staples Under $20
Oversized jackets, clean layers and workwear staples - all thrifted for under $20. This is how to build a winter fit that actually holds up.
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On-Trend Men's Secondhand Winter Staples Under $20
