Believe it or not, Get Thrifty Podcast guest McKenna (@allthingspinkhoney) started her career as a crime analyst in Texas. Today, she is a super popular online reseller with a TON of advice to share! Listen in to her cool, fun, and informative convo with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) to learn more! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: How she has created an online community of over 60,000 followers! Her super popular live sales. From crime analyst to successful reseller! Courting the millenn...
Dec 10, 2024•39 min•Ep. 172
Calling all thrifting and vintage enthusiasts! Tune in to this fabulous episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with your host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie), and her amazing guest Annette from @vintagesplendor! From high-end couture to sustainable living, this convo is packed with style, inspiration, and secondhand love! You won’t want to miss these tips, tricks, and treasures. SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Tips for conscious living. Her private closet sales. “Champagne tastes on a beer budget!...
Dec 03, 2024•44 min•Ep. 171
Learn about thrifting tricks for savvy moms on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. Join host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) as she and guest Bri of @unbrileevablethrift talk about thrifting, taking a minimalist approach, and being a mom/entrepreneur! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Helping other moms shop smart for kids’ clothes. Spreading sustainability and the entrepreneurial spirit! Trending kids’ fashion brands. Shipping tips for resellers and how she ships all over the world. How sh...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 170
Listen to Maggie’s conversation with guest Maddy (@greenwrld.co) and her sustainable fashion brand GREENWRLD, where EVERYTHING is handmade, repurposed, and designed with only thrifted items! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Combatting the fast fashion industry. Educating her following on how to make mindful purposes. Her secondhand fashion ethos. Sourcing tips. How she repurposes and designs her clothing items. Growing her fashion brand. Working with Nike on its Sustainable Showcase. How she markets ...
Nov 19, 2024•41 min•Ep. 169
Marion (@midmodmarion) and Brandy (@midmod.nomad), both lovers of all things mid-century, have teamed up for live sales and the thrill of discovering thrifted treasures! In this episode of the Get Thrifty podcast (#GetThriftyPodcast), Marion and Brandy share their best thrifting tips and exciting details about their upcoming Christmas Live Sale Extravaganza on November 12th. Tune in for all the fun! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Loving the history of every piece they find! Learn while you buy! Com...
Nov 12, 2024•41 min•Ep. 168
Turning forgotten treasures into stunning, functional art pieces that bring joy and character to any space with guest Tiffany of (@uglyducklingupcycles) on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. Listen in as Tiffany and host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) talk about discovering hidden gems in the most unexpected places…and creating unique concrete pumpkins for Halloween! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Halloween inspiration and how to make concrete pumpkins. Furniture upcycles: failures and...
Nov 05, 2024•33 min•Ep. 167
Sarah Hidalgo (@herstoryretold) is a savvy thrifter and a savvy marketer in how she is growing her brand! Tune in to this edition of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) to learn about how she’s gotten on the news, her Midwest sourcing tips, her love of renovating homes while keeping their original character and special touches, Time Capsule homes, and why she’s “not afraid of the weird.” Don’t miss this one! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Her love of vintage déco...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 166
Want to know why Autumn (@thriftmechic) started her online brand celebrating thrift and her secondhand lifestyle in secret? Tune in to this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) to find out! This is a great show, all about celebrating slow fashion, sustainability, her “no cart” theory, and her love of treasure hunting! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Why she began her social accounts in secret. The content that took her brand to the next level. Thrifting ...
Oct 22, 2024•40 min•Ep. 165
Learn all about guest Amy Zand’s (@elmwoodandbaker) “Hot Takes” service and how she is currently restyling a Victorian home-turned-public-library …all with secondhand finds…on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast! She shares with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) her tips on sourcing, insights into growing her business, and how she connects with local creatives and businesses. Tune in today! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Her style inspiration. How she grew her business and her clientel...
Oct 15, 2024•48 min•Ep. 164
Ready for a laugh? Join host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) on the latest episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with guest Kat Atwell (@thekatwell)! From rescuing thrifted art to sharing joy and comedy to the mental health benefits of thrifting, Kat’s stories will have you in stitches! Don’t miss it! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Finding the heart and soul in treasured items. Looking for familiarity and comfort. Telling stories, laughing, and finding joy. Being an advocate for mental health. T...
Oct 08, 2024•45 min•Ep. 163
Bring on the fun! On this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, guest Abby of (@Thrift-me-Happy) and host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) talk all about the thrill of the hunt, DIYing your home, and even share advice about what items you should NEVER buy new again! Join the conversation!! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: How she has grown her brand and a community on Facebook. Things to never buy new again! Inspiring DIY ideas. Advice for first-time thrifters. Flipping advice. Thrifted trinkets. ...
Oct 01, 2024•36 min•Ep. 162
All about private picks, live sales, pricing, and maximizing your social media presence with guest Sarah of (@the_traveling_button) on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. Join her and host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) and listen in to this fun and inspiring conversation! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Tips for private picks and live “Shop with Me” sales. Her aesthetic of kitsch and “a little bit of everything.” Insights into ephemera. Tips on pricing and maximizing your social media p...
Sep 24, 2024•48 min•Ep. 161
Alieta Casey (@alietatreasurehunting) shares her tips for a 30-Day Clean-up Challenge, her love of “thrift store weird,” and treasure hunting on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie). Tune in for some fun! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Bringing special thrifted items back to life. The importance of bringing color, joy, and a sense of welcome to her home. How she thrifted vs. how she styled it. How she accidentally became a popular influencer. Her “...
Sep 17, 2024•42 min•Ep. 160
Art. Creativity. Personal style. Guest Melissa Meares (@melissaashleymeares) is all about DIYing, upcycling, and treasure hunting for home décor finds that make your home special! She’s also upcycled a Mercedes Sprinter van! Join her and host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) on this edition of the Get Thrifty Podcast for inspiration and insights, tips and tricks! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Yard sales, pawn shops, antique malls, estate sales, garage sales, thrift stores…Melissa does it all!...
Sep 10, 2024•38 min•Ep. 159
Business insights, thrifting tricks and tips, and a reminder that you don’t need a big budget to make a house a home, are the topics of this edition of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) and her guest Amy (@amelialawrence_design). Tune in and celebrate the thrill of the hunt! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Normalizing secondhand. Learning to create something out of nothing. Celebrating a love of treasure hunting. How she furnished and decorated her Airbnb “barnd...
Sep 03, 2024•48 min•Ep. 158
Guest Sarah Sain (@sarahsain) is a treasure hunter, a lover of vintage and thrifted finds, and all about keeping it real! She joined host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) on the Get Thrifty Podcast to discuss interior design, home remodels, slow fashion, and finding your own personal style! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Incorporating vintage and thrifted pieces into her home remodeling and interior design business. Sharing her personal style online. Loving her 3-3-3 thrifted fashion videos. H...
Aug 27, 2024•41 min•Ep. 157
Making a house a home…room by room…with power tools and thrifted treasures! Such a fun episode with guest Courtney of @heart.and.home.crew on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. Join Courtney and host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) for tips, tricks, and inspiration! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: • As one of seven siblings, she grew up thrifting! • DIYing her Century, Victorian-style home…room by room. • Sourcing at small, local thrift stores. • Her passion for giving back to the commun...
Aug 20, 2024•44 min•Ep. 156
Everyone knows that finding the perfect pair of jeans is next to impossible. But when you have Melissa of @this.is.lovd helping you find the perfect, and flattering, fit just for YOU, it’s easy peasy! Join her as she and host Maggie Scivicque take a “forever in blue jeans” tour of vintage denim, how she creates her the ultimate fitting experiences for her clients, and more! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: The world of vintage denim. Helping her clients discover denim that fits well, flatters, and ca...
Aug 13, 2024•52 min•Ep. 155
Be inspired to create a wardrobe through shopping secondhand and upcycling on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with guest Taylor of @mytaylord_closet and host Maggie Scivicque SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Tips on how to develop a sustainable wardrobe. Extending the life of clothing with mending and upcycling. How she grew her brand and social presence. Changing trends in retailing and thrifting. Finding support in the thrifting community. Mingling quality with sustainability. “Mend it Mond...
Aug 06, 2024•47 min•Ep. 154
From Grand Millennial to farmhouse to fine china, guest Lisbeth Lyons (@ThatPickinPixie) takes listeners on an international thrifting tour on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque. Tune in for some great stories and inspiration! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: • Memories of her first yard sale at the age of nine. • An early adopter of Poshmark. • How reselling and thrifting allowed her to create a satisfying work-life balance. • Her choice to not focus on one kind of it...
Jul 30, 2024•59 min•Ep. 153
Here’s your chance to learn about thrifting in New Zealand! Tune in to this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast as host Maggie Scivicque talks with Marita of @arohanuihospiceshops all about normalizing secondhand, sustainability, and trends in thrifting! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Charity Shops and opshops in New Zealand. The mission of the Arohanui Hospice Foundation. Trends in thrifting. Sustainability: Be part of the solution, not the pollution. The beautiful donations she receives at Arohanu...
Jul 23, 2024•36 min•Ep. 152
Fashion is deeply tied to art, creativity, and self-expression for Shayzon (@shayzon). Join this passionate designer and “fashion mixologist” on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque and be inspired! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: What it’s like being a “fashion mixologist.” Her introduction to thrifting as a young girl new to the U.S. from her home country of Jamaica. Her “coat of many colors” that she created. The art of thrifting and fashion design. Her passion for c...
Jul 16, 2024•58 min•Ep. 151
Twelve hours thrifting in Colorado! Yes, please! Great deals and amazing finds. Listen in to this encore episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with William Conlin of @PickerRoad and hear all about the 4,000 miles he and his parents logged to film two upcoming episodes of Picker Road! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: All about Picker Road’s recent road trip that covered over 4,000 miles! He and his family thrifted for 12 straight hours on their trip to Colorado (including 8 arc Thrift Stores)!! Everythin...
Jul 09, 2024•50 min•Ep. 150
Estate sales, vintage hunting, finding the perfect lamp, navigating the Quirky Groovy Vintage – Buy Sell Trade Group, and more with guest Amelia @meliacatt on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie. Fun and full of inspiration! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Making connections with estate sale companies. Growing her reselling business that begins by helping clients clean out their houses. Hunting for retro relics and “attic finds.” Tips for shopping at...
Jul 02, 2024•43 min•Ep. 149
Lindsey (@restylebyrenn) is a mid-40s woman navigating the world of a changing body size and wants to make sure that woman of all ages and sizes know that the thrifting and vintage world has a place for them. Join her on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast as she shares with host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie her journey to growing her online reselling side-hustle. You don’t want to miss it! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Her Poshmark journey. Discovering TikTok during COVID and making it...
Jun 25, 2024•33 min•Ep. 148
Alberta Rose @albertarose believes in creating community and in creating a true connection with your clothing. She does this through thrifting, promoting sustainable and slow fashion, and her career as a content creator and personal stylish. Tune in to her inspiring conversation with host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: How her new career as a content creator and personal stylist has changed her life. Working to promote ...
Jun 18, 2024•53 min•Ep. 147
How the funny, charming, and inspirational Marco of @eyespyantiques became an online thrifting celebrity due to some tuna and Jello on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. Host Maggie Scivicque and Marco share laughs and tips on boosting your social engagement! Don’t miss this amazing conversation! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Tuna + Jello = online success! His style of “theatrical camp!” Finding beauty in the ugly and the unique. Celebrating the unconventional. Tips for sourcing from estate ...
Jun 11, 2024•54 min•Ep. 146
Expressing individuality through fashion has become a big part of people’s lives, and guest Amber of @lewce.reworks is leading the trend with her one-of-a-kind custom upcycled items! Join her and host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast to learn more! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Upcycling to create a more sustainable future. How the music scene inspires her fashion creations. Celebrating individuality, self-expression, and confidence. How she started se...
Jun 04, 2024•32 min•Ep. 145
Rolling with the punches and building an online reselling business on Poshmark, Mercardi, and eBay with guest Maggie Weber of @refashionedhippie and host Maggie Scivicque @PodcastWithMaggie on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: All about her two books, including The Clothing Resellers Handbook. The environmental aspect of reselling and thrifting. Waging a war against fast fashion. Staying true to her personality to build her social following. Advice for getting ...
May 28, 2024•56 min•Ep. 144
Matt Bettencourt (@retrotoyenvy) has a knack for selling ANYTHING! He is a teacher and master of the reselling game. Tune in to this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast with host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) to learn some amazing insider tips about timing, audience engagement, and more! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: His tricks for buying and selling ANYTHING! What to look for when thrifting to make money! Why it’s important to use ALL social platforms. His love of selling vintage toys. Res...
May 21, 2024•43 min•Ep. 143