7 Thrifting Tips for your Next Thrift Store Visit

7 Thrifting Tips for your Next Thrift Store Visit

I’m a sucker for a good thrift store visit. Not only does it save a butt-load of money, but thrift shopping also does good by the planet. By buying second-hand, you are helping reduce waste, save natural resources, cut down on pollution, and more. While it can be a bit overwhelming to walk into a thrift store, I have put together 7 tips for those of you looking to venture into thrift shopping but are unsure of where to start.

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Easy Ethical, Sustainable, & Eco-Friendly Swaps to Make in your Life

Easy Ethical, Sustainable, & Eco-Friendly Swaps to Make in your Life

I think there is a common stigma that you have to make big changes and swaps in your life in order to be eco-friendly but that is not the case at all. If you made the simple switch from using plastic water bottles to a re-usable water bottle, you would keeping out an average of 1,825 bottles PER YEAR PER ONE PERSON. When you put that large number on a common product that most households use, it puts humans’ consumption on a much more intense and real level. If you follow the swaps I mention below, I guarantee the world will start to see a change. It all starts with SOMEONE. One person at a time.

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