My first mend!
I’ve mended things before, but this is my first mend since I decided to go on a mending spree. It wasn’t even on my list. This morning my son gave me…
‘Buy less, choose well, make it last’
Just before Vivienne Westwood showed her latest fashion collection recently she said she has a new motto: ‘Buy less, choose well, make it last.’ In fact she went further to say…
Why I love buying my clothes from charity shops!
There was a time when I would feel embarrassed to be caught buying my clothes in a supermarket let alone a charity shop. Times have changed though and now instead…
Clearing out the clothing clutter!
In what used to be my dining room, I have loads and loads of junk. It is time to reclaim the space though and a couple of weeks ago…
Old clothes
Is it time you cleared out your wardrobe? Are there clothes sitting in there that you haven’t worn for years? Or have you worn your clothes so much, that you…
Clothes swapping/ sharing
Have you ever considered swapping clothes with a friend? It is a great way to get rid of some clothes that you are never going to wear again and to…
15 reasons to buy, borrow or be given second hand items
The items are likely to be cheaper than if you bought them new If you buy from a charity shop your money will go to a good cause You will…