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How to Wash Wool Clothes At Home

I previously wrote a post about building a sustainable wardrobe with natural fabric clothing, and now I want to share with you the method that I use to care for…

How To Get The Mothball Smell out of Wool Clothes

I thrifted a wool sweater. A beautiful black wool crew neck sweater. It was vintage. It was fluffy. It was cozy. It was made in Scotland (which, if you know…

How to Transition a Seasonal Capsule Wardrobe

It's the last few days of winter which means that it's the last few days of my winter seasonal capsule wardrobe. It also means that I've spent this past few…

Clothing Upcycle – How to Turn a Cardigan into a Vest

I bought a cardigan at a local consignment shop in the winter of 2022. I loved that it was charcoal grey, that it buttoned all the way up the neck…

My Spring Capsule Wardrobe: An Update

I’ve been wearing my spring capsule wardrobe for a few weeks now. And I’m really enjoying the selection of clothing that I’ve chosen but I did make a few changes.…

6 Popular Household Items I Don’t Buy As a Minimalist

As a minimalist, there are a lot of things that I don't buy. These are the things that don't bring any value to my life. I used to buy all…

Secondhand September and 8 Reasons Why We Should all Participate

It's September, which means it's time for "Secondhand September", an initiative started by Oxfam Great Britain to celebrate and encourage secondhand shopping during the month of September. As you probably…

How to Make a Quilted Coat

After purchasing a vintage quilt back in the fall, and finally getting past the guilt of cutting it up, I made the quilted coat that I have been dreaming of…