This is my Un-Sponsored List—real-life things I’ve bought, found, or figured out that make life more unique and affordable. Some have links for convenience, but none are affiliate or commission-based. Think Goodwill baskets, repurposed jars, and smal...
I never buy baskets new unless I need a specific color, size, or match. Mismatched baskets can be great—and every one in these photos cost under $5 from thrift stores. (And no, my house isn’t usually this tidy—I staged it for an open house.)
Organizing Baskets
Thrift stores for the win again. Decluttering and staging really do make a difference when you’re selling your house. We listed our home in the spring of 2025 (a bit hastily after a job loss) and didn’t get a single offer. When we tried again this fa... Don't spend a lot of money when you are trying to stage your house. Get an idea of what you are looking for in a space, and then take an afternoon to browse your local thrift stores. It is fun!
Home Staging with the help of Goodwill
My husband bought me this on a whim off a Facebook ad, and I get smiles and compliments every time I wear it.