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The Get Thrifty Podcast

The Get Thrifty Podcast

arc Thrift Stores 254 Episodes Sep 15, 2026

The Get Thrifty podcast, powered by arc Thrift Stores, is a must-listen for lovers of thrift, vintage, DIY, collecting, and finding one-of-a-kind treasures. Host Maggie Scivicque discusses topics ranging from design to reselling to fashion to sustainability with guests. The podcast provides tips, secrets, and know-how for reveling in the thrill of the hunt.

Episodes

264: How to Spot Potential in Thrifted Clothes Everyone Else Overlooks, feat. Carrie Mashburn
264: How to Spot Potential in Thrifted Clothes Everyone Else Overlooks, feat. Carrie Mashburn Sep 15, 2026 57:33 The best thrift finds aren't always the pieces that look perfect on the rack. Sometimes the real skill is spotting what a secondhand piece could become. Maggie sits down with Carrie Mashburn, creator of The Mashburn Edit, to talk about finding potential in thrifted clothes, upcycling pieces you already own, and creating a personal style without constantly buying something new. Carrie shares the si
263: What Today's Secondhand Shoppers Really Want From Resale & Thrift Stores, feat. Caroline Phillips
263: What Today's Secondhand Shoppers Really Want From Resale & Thrift Stores, feat. Caroline Phillips Sep 8, 2026 50:16 What do today's secondhand shoppers actually want from thrift and resale stores? For Caroline Phillips, founder of Paloma Modern Consignment in Austin, the answer goes beyond finding a great deal. Shoppers are looking for quality, recognizable brands, an inviting experience, community, and an easier way to make secondhand part of how they shop. On the Get Thrifty Podcast, host Maggie Scivicque tal
A Tribute To Dolly: With Love From the Get Thrifty Podcast
A Tribute To Dolly: With Love From the Get Thrifty Podcast Sep 3, 2026 14:48 Dolly Parton's generosity, unforgettable style, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to being authentically herself inspired generations. In this special tribute episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie looks back at favorite conversations with past guests who shared their own love for Dolly and the lessons they took from her life. From a thrifted pink Dolly vinyl and rhinestone-covered fashio
262: She Turned Thrifted Clothes Into a One-of-One Streetwear Brand (And Tyler the Creator Noticed), feat. Natalie Prosper
262: She Turned Thrifted Clothes Into a One-of-One Streetwear Brand (And Tyler the Creator Noticed), feat. Natalie Prosper Sep 1, 2026 49:40 Natalie turns thrifted clothes into one-of-one streetwear by combining secondhand sourcing, screen printing, sewing, and upcycling. On the Get Thrifty Podcast, she shares how Eccentric Soul 1996 grew from sketches in a college dorm to ThriftCon, where Tyler, the Creator stopped by her booth and checked out her work. Host Maggie Scivicque talks with Natalie about the creative process behind her Atl
261: Hard-Earned Thrifting Lessons From 8 Years of Buying, Selling, and Sourcing, feat. Lauren Manzer
261: Hard-Earned Thrifting Lessons From 8 Years of Buying, Selling, and Sourcing, feat. Lauren Manzer Aug 25, 2026 49:35 Eight years of buying, selling, and sourcing secondhand creates a very different perspective on what makes a great thrift find. This conversation digs into the hard-earned thrifting lessons that can help shoppers and resellers think differently about quality, inventory, sourcing, and what actually sells. Maggie talks with Lauren about the realities of running a thrift store, from sourcing enough i
260: Out-Thrift Most Shoppers: Insider Tips From a Former Thrift Store Employee, feat. Andrew Harper
260: Out-Thrift Most Shoppers: Insider Tips From a Former Thrift Store Employee, feat. Andrew Harper Aug 18, 2026 52:54 Want to thrift better than most shoppers? Former thrift store employee and REISSUED creator Andrew Harper shares the insider tips, sourcing habits, and secondhand lessons he learned from years of seeing what comes through the doors and what shoppers leave behind. On the Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie Scivicque talks with Andrew about his three years working at a ReStore, the thrifting tips behind his
259: What Nobody Tells You About Your First Year as a Reseller, feat. Alexa Milmont
259: What Nobody Tells You About Your First Year as a Reseller, feat. Alexa Milmont Aug 11, 2026 39:49 Thinking about starting a reselling business? Alexa shares the honest realities of the first year that most people never talk about, from sourcing inventory at thrift stores and bins to balancing motherhood, growing on YouTube, and learning what actually makes a resale business sustainable. In this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast, Maggie sits down with Colorado reseller Alexa of Shop Style Cycl
258: How a Vintage Expert Finds 100-Year-Old Clothing Most Thrifters Never See, feat. Brooke Nault
258: How a Vintage Expert Finds 100-Year-Old Clothing Most Thrifters Never See, feat. Brooke Nault Aug 4, 2026 55:22 Finding truly exceptional vintage clothing takes more than luck. It takes knowledge, patience, and an eye for details that most thrifters never notice. In this episode, vintage expert Brooke of Daisy & Stella Vintage shares how she uncovers remarkable garments that are more than 100 years old and the stories they carry with them. Host Maggie sits down with Brooke to explore her journey from sellin
257: Change How You Thrift & Resell With This Front Yard Pop-Up Shop, feat. Emily Sova
257: Change How You Thrift & Resell With This Front Yard Pop-Up Shop, feat. Emily Sova Jul 28, 2026 43:07 What if the future of thrifting and reselling looked less like a traditional store and more like a creative pop-up experience in your own community? In this episode of the Get Thrifty podcast, Maggie sits down with Emily Sova of Grandma Goose Vintage to explore how a front yard pop-up shop became a unique way to sell vintage finds, connect with shoppers, and build a resale business around her pass
256: Why This Vintage Reseller Quit Her Brick-and-Mortar for Instagram Live Sales, feat. Desirée Fors
256: Why This Vintage Reseller Quit Her Brick-and-Mortar for Instagram Live Sales, feat. Desirée Fors Jul 21, 2026 54:40 Why would a successful vintage reseller walk away from her own store? After realizing her brick-and-mortar wasn't the right fit, Desirée took a chance on Instagram Live selling—and built a thriving vintage business centered on community, personal shopping, and unforgettable customer experiences. In this conversation with Maggie, Desirée shares how she discovered vintage in 1990s New York City, why
255: How the Rule of 5 Will Change How You Thrift and Buy New, feat. Emily Fenves
255: How the Rule of 5 Will Change How You Thrift and Buy New, feat. Emily Fenves Jul 14, 2026 53:22 Most of us buy far more clothes than we actually need, but what if there was a simple way to break the cycle? Emily of Landerline shares the Rule of Five, the shopping challenge that helped her overcome overconsumption, embrace thrifting, and build a wardrobe with greater intention. If you've ever struggled with impulse shopping or wondered how to buy less without sacrificing personal style, this
254: Why Every Reseller Is Trying to Get Into ThriftCon (Sells Out in 50 Seconds), feat. Brian from ThriftCon
254: Why Every Reseller Is Trying to Get Into ThriftCon (Sells Out in 50 Seconds), feat. Brian from ThriftCon Jul 7, 2026 46:49 What's behind the frenzy to get into ThriftCon? Find out how this legendary event fuels reseller success, strategies for landing a booth, and the hottest tips for making the most of a sold-out crowd. Get inspired to grow your resale business and thrive in vintage culture! Show Notes Brian shares the story behind ThriftCon and how it has grown from a local community event into a nationwide vintage

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