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3 Reasons to Shop at Thrift Stores (and not feel guilty)
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3 Reasons to Shop at Thrift Stores (and not feel guilty)

If you’ve hung around Organized 31 much, you know that almost every craft and organizing project I do starts with a recycled item.  I’ll psychoanalyze myself another time and tell you why that is, but let’s just accept that fact that I like to repurpose items.  Often I start with an item that I already have, but…

How to Go Thrift Store Shopping and Not Feel Guilty
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How to Go Thrift Store Shopping and Not Feel Guilty

If you’ve hung around Organized 31 much, you know that almost every craft and organizing project I do starts with a recycled item.  Often I start with an item that I already have, but I also hit the thrift stores for inspiration. I’ve had several conversations with friends who hesitate to shop at thrift stores because…

Where to Start Organizing – 5 Places to Get Started

Where to Start Organizing – 5 Places to Get Started

Have you made a resolution to get organized?  Are you wondering where to start?  How to start?  Let me share some easy ideas for where to start organizing so that you can kickstart your organizing journey today. To increase your likelihood of success, start with a job small enough that you can complete it relatively quickly. …

DIY Craft Room Organizing

DIY Craft Room Organizing

 I wrote this post as part of a paid campaign with Plaid Crafts, Michaels and Blueprint Social. The opinions in this post are my own.       It’s easy to organize your supplies on a budget with these DIY craft room organizing ideas. I’m so excited that I’ve got my own craft room in my…